Patterns of low-grade serous carcinoma with emphasis on the nonepithelial-lined spaces pattern of invasion and the disorganized orphan papillae

International Journal of Gynecological Pathology

Volumn 29, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 507-512

  Silva, Elvio G ^a   Deavers, Michael T ^a   Malpica, Anais ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MD ANDERSON CANCER CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Disorganized orphan papillae; lined spaces; Low grade serous carcinoma; Nonepithelial

Indexed keywords

EOSIN; HEMATOXYLIN; MUCIN;

ARTICLE; CANCER CLASSIFICATION; CANCER INVASION; CARCINOMA; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; LOW GRADE SEROUS CARCINOMA; OVARY CARCINOMA; PERITONEUM CANCER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TUMOR CALCINOSIS; TUMOR CELL;

CYSTADENOCARCINOMA, SEROUS; FEMALE; HUMANS; NEOPLASM STAGING; OVARIAN NEOPLASMS;

EID: 78149285140     PISSN: 02771691     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/PGP.0b013e3181e31f74     Document Type: Article

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