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Carcinoma
Research from W.G. Mccluggage et al broadens understanding of carcinoma
June 16th, 2009
"We report 2 cases of a distinctive neoplasm arising from Bartholin gland and presenting as a vulval or vaginal mass. The tumors occurred in patients aged 44 and 51 years and were 2 and 3 cm in maximum dimension," scientists writing in the International Journal of Gynecological Pathology report. "In both cases, normal Bartholin gland tissue was identified adjacent to the lesion. The neoplasms were unencapsulated and largely well circumscribed but with a focally infiltrative edge. They were composed of tubular, trabecular, or insular arrangements with a double layer of inner cuboidal cells with round nuclei and outer cells with ovoid nuclei and clear cytoplasm,...
Source: Cancer Weekly (2009-06-16)
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