Atypical glandular cells of undetermined significance favor endometrial origin: Criteria for separating low grade endometrial adenocarcinoma from benign endometrial lesions

Acta Cytologica

Volumn 46, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 458-464

  Salomão, Diva R ^a   Hughes, Jonathan H ^a   Raab, Stephen S ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

Adenocarcinoma; AGUS; Cervical smears; Endometrial diseases; Endometrial neoplasms; Pap smear

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BENIGN TUMOR; CANCER CYTODIAGNOSIS; CANCER GRADING; CELL NUCLEUS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOPATHOLOGY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; ENDOMETRIUM CARCINOMA; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; PAPANICOLAOU TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UTERINE CERVIX CYTOLOGY;

EID: 0036093669     PISSN: 00015547     EISSN: 19382650     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000326861     Document Type: Article

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