ObjectiveTo determine the accuracy of frozen section diagnosis and factors associated with final pathological diagnosis upgrade in patients with mucinous ovarian tumors.MethodsThis study included 1,032 patients with mucinous ovarian tumors …
Up-regulated expression of telomerase reverse transcriptase (TERT) and subsequent maintenance of telomere length are essential in tumour development. Recent studies have implicated somatic gain-of-function mutations at the TERT promoter as …
Carcinomas of müllerian origin involving colorectum in women with no concurrent or history of gynecologic malignancies are diagnostically challenging, and its histogenetic origin is uncertain. We reviewed 13 cases of carcinoma of müllerian …
AIMS: Clinicopathological aspects of the endocervical-like mucinous borderline tumour of the ovary (EMBT), including higher frequencies of bilaterality, endometriosis and hormone receptor reactivity, and often admixtures of various Mülleria…
Background : Since many patients with intestinal endometriosis present with gastrointestinal symptoms without a history of endometriosis, endoscopic examination of the intestinal tract is initially performed, often leading to a misdiagnosis…
Objective : To compare the angiogenic activities of endothelial cells in the eutopic endometrium of women with and without endometriosis Materials and Methods : Twenty women with histologically confirmed endometriosis after laparotomy or la…
Superficial endometriosis of the uterine cervix is a not uncommon lesion and the cells on the cervicovaginal smear shed from it can be easily mistaken for cervical glandular intraepithelial neoplasia (CGIN). The correct diagnosis can not al…