Endocervical type A (noncystic) tunnel clusters with cytologic atypia: A report of 14 cases

American Journal of Surgical Pathology

Volumn 20, Issue 11, 1996, Pages 1312-1318

  Jones, Michael A ^a   Young, Robert H ^b  

^a MAINE MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Cervix; Pseudoneoplastic glandular lesion; Tunnel cluster

Indexed keywords

ADENOMA; ADULT; ARTICLE; CELL NUCLEUS; CHROMATIN; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HYSTERECTOMY; PSEUDOTUMOR; UTERINE CERVIX BIOPSY; UTERINE CERVIX CYTOLOGY; UTERINE ENDOCERVIX;

ADULT; CERVIX UTERI; CYSTS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; UTERINE CERVICAL DISEASES; UTERINE CERVICAL NEOPLASMS; VAGINAL SMEARS;

EID: 0029910816     PISSN: 01475185     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00000478-199611000-00002     Document Type: Article

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