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Presence Of Endometrial Adenocarcinoma In Situ In Complex Atypical Endometrial Hyperplasia Is Associated With Increased Incidence Of Endometrial Carcinoma In Subsequent Hysterectomy., Khush Mittal, Matjaz Sebenik, Cybil Irwin, Zhijije Yan, Dorota Popiolek, John Curtin, Juan Palazzo
Presence Of Endometrial Adenocarcinoma In Situ In Complex Atypical Endometrial Hyperplasia Is Associated With Increased Incidence Of Endometrial Carcinoma In Subsequent Hysterectomy., Khush Mittal, Matjaz Sebenik, Cybil Irwin, Zhijije Yan, Dorota Popiolek, John Curtin, Juan Palazzo
Department of Pathology, Anatomy, and Cell Biology Faculty Papers
The distinction of complex atypical endometrial hyperplasia from endometrial adenocarcinoma is often problematic. Foci of back-to-back arrangement of glands or foci of cribriform arrangement of glands smaller than 2.1 mm in diameter are considered insufficient for the diagnosis of endometrial adenocarcinoma by some authors, and sufficient to be diagnosed as endometrial adenocarcinoma by other authors. We refer to these foci as endometrial adenocarcinoma in situ. In this study, we evaluated findings in subsequent hysterectomy in complex atypical endometrial hyperplasia patients with and without adenocarcinoma in situ. Follow-up findings, including the presence or absence of endometrial adenocarcinoma in the hysterectomy specimen, …
Metachronous Primary Cancers Of Colon And Stomac, Zubair Ahmad, Ayesha Memon, Khurram Minhas
Metachronous Primary Cancers Of Colon And Stomac, Zubair Ahmad, Ayesha Memon, Khurram Minhas
Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine
Synchronous or metachronous occurrence of esophageal, gastric and colonic cancers is a very rare occurrence, although there are several case reports in literature. A case of a 41 years old man with metachronous cancers of colon and stomach is reported.