Nuclear features in endometrial cytology: Comparison of endometrial glandular and stromal breakdown and endometrioid adenocarcinoma grade 1

Diagnostic Cytopathology

Volumn 40, Issue 12, 2012, Pages 1077-1082

  Norimatsu, Yoshiaki ^a   Shigematsu, Yumie ^b   Sakamoto, Shingo ^c   Ohsaki, Hiroyuki ^a   Yanoh, Kenji ^d   Kawanishi, Namiki ^e   Kobayashi, Tadao K ^f,g  

^a EHIME PREFECTURAL UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES   (Japan)

^b Shigei Medical Research Hospital   (Japan)

^c MATSUYAMA RED CROSS HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^d SUZUKA GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^e Mihara Medical Associations Hospital   (Japan)

^f Medical Care Center   (Japan)

^g OSAKA UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

endometrial cytology; endometrial glandular and stromal breakdown; endometrioid adenocarcinoma grade1; liquid based cytology; nuclear features

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CELL NUCLEUS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; ENDOMETRIAL DISEASE; ENDOMETRIAL GLANDULAR AND STROMAL BREAKDOWN; ENDOMETRIOID ADENOCARCINOMA GRADE 1; ENDOMETRIUM BIOPSY; ENDOMETRIUM CARCINOMA; ENDOMETRIUM CYTOLOGY; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STROMA CELL;

ADULT; CARCINOMA, ENDOMETRIOID; CELL NUCLEUS; CELL NUCLEUS SHAPE; DILATATION AND CURETTAGE; ENDOMETRIAL NEOPLASMS; ENDOMETRIUM; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM GRADING; STROMAL CELLS; VAGINAL SMEARS;

EID: 84869507657     PISSN: 87551039     EISSN: 10970339     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/dc.21738     Document Type: Article

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