Pitfalls in the diagnosis of gynaecological malignancy

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  • Awatif Al-Nafussi
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Gynaecological epithelial tumours are commonly encountered in surgical pathology departments. Pathologists may have major problems in the interpretation of certain tumours. In this session, the emphasis is on the pitfalls in the diagnosis of premalignant and early invasive carcinomas of the vulva and cervix, together with the difficulty and confusion in the diagnosis of the endometrial hyperplasia and grade 1 endometrioid endometrial carcinoma. Squamous vulval intraepithelial neoplasia (VIN) and early invasive carcinoma

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تاریخ انتشار 2010