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==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
On microscopic histopathological analysis, mucinous differentiation, nuclear atypia, and [[necrosis]] are characteristic findings of mucinous | On [[Microscopy|microscopic]] [[Histopathology|histopathological analysis]], mucinous differentiation, [[Nucleus|nuclear]] [[atypia]], and [[necrosis]] are characteristic findings of [[mucinous cystadenocarcinoma]]. | ||
==Key Biopsy Findings in Mucinous Cystadenocarcinoma== | ==Key Biopsy Findings in Mucinous Cystadenocarcinoma== | ||
===Microscopic Pathology=== | ===Microscopic Pathology=== | ||
* Features: | * Features: | ||
:* Mucinous differentiation | :* Mucinous differentiation | ||
:* Tall columnar cells in glands with apical mucin | :* Tall columnar cells in [[glands]] with apical mucin | ||
:* May have an endocervical-like or intestinal-like appearance | :* May have an [[Endocervix|endocervical]]-like or [[Intestine|intestinal-like]] appearance | ||
:* Invasive morphology | :* [[Invasive]] [[morphology]] | ||
:* Back-to-back glands/confluent growth pattern | :* Back-to-back [[glands]]/confluent [[Growth|growth pattern]] | ||
:* Desmoplastic stromal response | :* [[Desmoplastic]] [[stromal]] response | ||
:* Cribriforming of glands | :* Cribriforming of [[glands]] | ||
:* Infiltration the tumor capsule<ref> Ovary Epithelial tumors. Atlasgeneticsoncology (2016).http://atlasgeneticsoncology.org/Tumors/OvaryEpithTumID5230.html Accessed on February 29, 2016</ref> | :* [[Infiltration (medical)|Infiltration]] the [[tumor]] capsule<ref>Ovary Epithelial tumors. Atlasgeneticsoncology (2016).http://atlasgeneticsoncology.org/Tumors/OvaryEpithTumID5230.html Accessed on February 29, 2016</ref> | ||
* Malignant characteristics: | * Malignant characteristics: | ||
:* Nuclear atypia | :* [[Nuclear]] [[atypia]] | ||
:* [[Necrosis]] | :* [[Necrosis]] | ||
:* No cilia | :* No [[cilia]] | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
{{Reflist|2}} | {{Reflist|2}} | ||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Qurrat-ul-ain Abid, M.D.[2], Ammu Susheela, M.D. [3]
Overview
On microscopic histopathological analysis, mucinous differentiation, nuclear atypia, and necrosis are characteristic findings of mucinous cystadenocarcinoma.
Key Biopsy Findings in Mucinous Cystadenocarcinoma
Microscopic Pathology
- Features:
- Mucinous differentiation
- Tall columnar cells in glands with apical mucin
- May have an endocervical-like or intestinal-like appearance
- Invasive morphology
- Back-to-back glands/confluent growth pattern
- Desmoplastic stromal response
- Cribriforming of glands
- Infiltration the tumor capsule[1]
- Malignant characteristics:
References
- ↑ Ovary Epithelial tumors. Atlasgeneticsoncology (2016).http://atlasgeneticsoncology.org/Tumors/OvaryEpithTumID5230.html Accessed on February 29, 2016