Gynaecological Pathology Flashcards
Lynch syndrome second most likely cancer?
endometrial cancer
BRCA - breast, not ovary
Sarcoma is?
Soft tissue/supporting tissue (non-epithelial)
Types of vulval dermatoses?
Dermatitis
Lichen simplex, sclerosis planus
Types of vulval cysts
Bartholdi, mutinous, ciliated
Vulval malignancies
Squamous cell carcinoma
Melanoma
Extramammary Paget’s disease
Extramammary Paget’s disease look like?
Abnormal glandular tissue
Cervical conditions benign?
Polyp
Tumours
Cervicitis
Hallmark of chronic endometritis?
Plasma cells?
What is endometrial hyperplasia?
Hyperplasia without atypia (low progression rate)
Risk factors for endometrial carcinoma?
Obesity
Exogenous estrogen
Smoking
Lynch
Nasty endometrial carcinomas
Serous
Clear cell
Most common endometrial cancer?
Endometrioid adenocarcinoma
Fibroids are What term?
Leiyomyoma
Adenomyosis is?
Non neoplastic
Endometrial glands and stroma within the myometrium
Fallopian tube non neoplastic
Cysts
Ectopics
Endometriosis
PID
Fallopian tube Tumours common?
Rare
Adenocarcinoma serous type
High grade serous carcinoma
Non-neoplastic ovarian
Cysts
Endometriosis
Abcess
PCOS
Germ cell tumours?
Teratomoa
Mature: (Dermoid cyst) all 3 germ lines. Lower risk of metastasis
Peritoneum non neoplastic?
Endometriosis
Inflamm army
Cause of endometriosis?
Possible retrograde menstruation, deposits
3 things needed to Dx endometriosis pathologically?
Endometrial stroma
Glands
Evidence of hemorrhage
