CAULIFLOWER EXCRESCENCE OF THE OS UTERI.

Delivery by the Short Forceps in a Case of Protracted Labour and Rigid Os Uteri

Pathologic examination of Lambl's excrescence.

We read with interest the article titled “Endovascular transcatheter aortic valve implantation: An evolving standard” published by Sfeir PM et al. In view of the greying of the population and the higher age of patients, severe aortic stenosis patients who undergo transcatheter aortic valve implantation are more likely to have Lambl’s excrescences than 10 years ago. Lambl’s excrescences are smal...

Carcinoma of the corpus uteri.

Rules related to staging: • Corpus cancer is now surgically staged, therefore procedures previously used for determination of stages are no longer applicable (e.g. the findings of fractional curettage to differentiate between Stage I and Stage II). • It is appreciated that there may be a small number of patients with corpus cancer who will be treated primarily with radiation therapy. In these c...

Cancer of the cervix uteri.

The cervix is the lower aspect of the uterus. It is roughly cylindrical in shape, projects through the superior-anterior vaginal wall, and communicates with the vagina through the endocervical canal, which terminates in the external os located at the top of the vagina. Cancer of the cervix may originate from the mucosa of the surface of the cervix or from within the canal. Carcinoma of the uter...

Cancer of the corpus uteri.

1.3.1. Histopathologic types (according to World Health Organization/ International Society of Gynecological Pathology classification) All tumors are to be microscopically verified. The histopathologic types are: • Endometrioid carcinoma: adenocarcinoma; adenoacanthoma (adenocarcinoma with squamous metaplasia); and adenosquamous carcinoma (mixed adenocarcinoma and squamous cell carcinoma). • Mu...