Columnar cell lesions: a consensus study among pathology trainees

Human Pathology

Volumn 41, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 895-901

  Haupt, Bisong ^a   Schwartz, Mary R ^a   Xu, Qingsong ^b   Ro, Jae Y ^a  

^a HOUSTON METHODIST HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b CENTRAL SOUTH UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Columnar cell change; Columnar cell lesions; Flat epithelial atypia; Hyperplasia

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CELL HYPERPLASIA; COLUMNAR EPITHELIUM; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL STUDENT; PATHOLOGIST; PATHOLOGY; RESIDENT;

BREAST; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CONSENSUS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; EPITHELIAL CELLS; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERPLASIA; INTERNSHIP AND RESIDENCY; OBSERVER VARIATION; PATHOLOGY, CLINICAL;

EID: 77951938989     PISSN: 00468177     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.humpath.2009.12.003     Document Type: Article

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