Evaluation of suspected malignancies: Difference between revisions
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'''Gland-like tumors''' are mainly evaluated for cellular atypia, architectural dysplasia and invasion, and thereby classified into the following main categories: | '''Gland-like tumors''' are mainly evaluated for cellular atypia, architectural dysplasia and invasion, and thereby classified into the following main categories: | ||
*'''Hyperplastic''' lesions, lacking significant atypia | *'''Hyperplastic''' lesions, lacking significant atypia | ||
*'''Adenomas''', which can range from mild to high-grade dysplastic, yet are not invasive | *'''Adenomas''', which can range from mild to high-grade dysplastic, yet are generally confined within their anatomic layers, that is, they are not invasive. | ||
*'''Adenocarcinomas''', with the main criterion being invasiveness. Evaluate specifically by location when possible. Some specific locations included in this resource: | *'''Adenocarcinomas''', with the main criterion being invasiveness. Evaluate specifically by location when possible. Some specific locations included in this resource: | ||
:*[[Colorectal adenocarcinoma]] | :*[[Colorectal adenocarcinoma]] | ||