Criteria for differential diagnosis of complex hyperplasia or beyond in endometrial cytology

Acta Cytologica

Volumn 41, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 1095-1103

  Ishii, Yasuyoshi ^a,b   Fujii, Masahiko ^a,b  

^a Tokyo Kenbikyo in Foundation   (Japan)

^b KYORIN UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Diagnosis; Differential; Endometrial hyperplasia; Endometrial neoplasms

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER CYTODIAGNOSIS; CANCER STAGING; CELL HYPERPLASIA; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; ENDOMETRIUM CARCINOMA; ENDOMETRIUM CYTOLOGY; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0030811150     PISSN: 00015547     EISSN: 19382650     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000332794     Document Type: Article

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