Endometrial Hyperplasia without Atypia and EIN

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Chapter Outline Introduction and Terminology 349 Two Diseases 350 The Spectrum of Non-Atypical Endometrial Hyperplasias 350 Disordered Proliferative Endometrium: a Prelude to Non-Atypical Hyperplasia 352 Non-Atypical Hyperplasia 353 Non-Atypical Hyperplasia…

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Practical Biomarkers for Female Genital Tract Lesions

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Chapter Outline Introduction 828 Broad Spectrum Differentiation Markers 828 Epithelial Markers 828 Mesenchymal Cell Markers 831 Smooth Muscle Markers 831 Skeletal Muscle Markers 832 Endometrial Stromal Markers 832 Mesothelial Markers…

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FIGO Staging of Cancers of the Female Genital Tract

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George L. Mutter Jaime Prat The purpose of tumor staging is two-fold: to provide standardized terminology that allows comparison of patients between centers; and to distribute patients and their tumors into prognostic…

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Miscellaneous Cervical Neoplasms

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Chapter Outline Epithelial Tumors 275 Adenoid Basal Carcinoma (Adenoid Basal Epithelioma) 275 Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma 277 Neuroendocrine Tumors 277 Typical (Classic) Carcinoid Tumor 277 Atypical Carcinoid Tumor 277 Small Cell…

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Vulvar Mesenchymal Neoplasms and Tumor-Like Conditions

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Chapter Outline Tumor-Like Conditions 116 Fibroepithelial–Stromal Polyp (Pseudosarcoma Botryoides) 116 Nodular Fasciitis 117 Benign Neoplasms 118 Angiomyofibroblastoma 118 Cellular Angiofibroma 119 Prepubertal Vulvar Fibroma 120 Dermatofibroma (Fibrous Histiocytoma) 121 Granular…

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Exogenous Hormones and their Effects on the Endometrium

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Chapter Outline Introduction 310 Estrogens 310 Progestins 312 Oral Contraceptives 313 Combined OCs 314 Pure Progestin OCs (‘Mini-pill’) 315 Long-term, Progestin-only OCs 315 Hormone Replacement Therapy 315 Unopposed Estrogen HRT…

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Cervical Squamous Cell Carcinoma

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Chapter Outline Epidemiology and Staging 232 Types of Cervical Malignancies 233 Superficially Invasive Squamous Cell Carcinoma 233 Depth of Invasion 234 Morphologic Features 235 Squamous Cell Carcinoma 238 Microscopic Features…

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Biology of Cervical Squamous Neoplasia

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Chapter Outline Introduction 188 HPV Infection 188 Low-Grade Squamous Intraepithelial Lesions (CIN1) 191 High-Grade Squamous Intraepithelial Lesions (CIN 2/3) 191 Mechanisms of Oncogenesis 192 The HPV E6 and E7 Oncoproteins…

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Vulvar Squamous Lesions

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Chapter Outline Benign Squamous Neoplasms 79 Condyloma Acuminatum 79 Seborrheic Keratosis 79 Keratoacanthoma 80 Squamous Intraepithelial Lesions of the Vulva (VIN) 81 HPV-related Low- and High-grade Squamous Intraepithelial Lesions (VIN…

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