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'''Microcystic elongated and fragmented glands in endometrioid endometrial carcinoma''' is a pattern of [[endometrioid endometrial carcinoma]]. ''Microcystic elongated and fragmented glands'' is typically abbreviated as '''MELF'''.<ref name=pmid24061515>{{Cite journal | last1 = Euscher | first1 = E. | last2 = Fox | first2 = P. | last3 = Bassett | first3 = R. | last4 = Al-Ghawi | first4 = H. | last5 = Ali-Fehmi | first5 = R. | last6 = Barbuto | first6 = D. | last7 = Djordjevic | first7 = B. | last8 = Frauenhoffer | first8 = E. | last9 = Kim | first9 = I. | title = The pattern of myometrial invasion as a predictor of lymph node metastasis or extrauterine disease in low-grade endometrial carcinoma. | journal = Am J Surg Pathol | volume = 37 | issue = 11 | pages = 1728-36 | month = Nov | year = 2013 | doi = 10.1097/PAS.0b013e318299f2ab | PMID = 24061515 }}</ref> | [[Image:Endometrioid endometrial adenocarcinoma with MELF -- low mag.jpg|right|thumb|[[Micrograph]] showing [[endometrioid endometrial adenocarcinoma]] with microcystic elongated and fragmented (MELF) glands. [[H&E stain]].]]'''Microcystic elongated and fragmented glands in endometrioid endometrial carcinoma''' is a pattern of [[endometrioid endometrial carcinoma]]. ''Microcystic elongated and fragmented glands'' is typically abbreviated as '''MELF'''.<ref name=pmid24061515>{{Cite journal | last1 = Euscher | first1 = E. | last2 = Fox | first2 = P. | last3 = Bassett | first3 = R. | last4 = Al-Ghawi | first4 = H. | last5 = Ali-Fehmi | first5 = R. | last6 = Barbuto | first6 = D. | last7 = Djordjevic | first7 = B. | last8 = Frauenhoffer | first8 = E. | last9 = Kim | first9 = I. | title = The pattern of myometrial invasion as a predictor of lymph node metastasis or extrauterine disease in low-grade endometrial carcinoma. | journal = Am J Surg Pathol | volume = 37 | issue = 11 | pages = 1728-36 | month = Nov | year = 2013 | doi = 10.1097/PAS.0b013e318299f2ab | PMID = 24061515 }}</ref> | ||
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