Apocrine metaplasia: a new type of mullerian metaplasia.
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Apocrine metaplasia: a new type of müllerian metaplasia.
Apocrine differentiation was an incidental finding in an ovarian cyst. This is considered to be a further example of Müllerian metaplasia that has not been described before and which, theoretically, could occur in any organ of Müllerian derivation (ovary, uterus, cervix or fallopian tube). It is suggested that sites of such metaplasia could in turn be the origin of primary apocrine carcinoma in...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Clinical Pathology
سال: 1993
ISSN: 0021-9746
DOI: 10.1136/jcp.46.6.569