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Published in: Virchows Archiv 6/2018

01-12-2018 | Invited Editorial

Can the classification of low-grade endometrial stromal tumors still be improved?

Authors: Xavier Matias-Guiu, Ben Davidson, Sigurd F. Lax

Published in: Virchows Archiv | Issue 6/2018

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In this issue of Virchows Archiv, there is a comprehensive review article on the most recent advances in our understanding of the pathologic and molecular features of endometrial stromal tumors [1]. The review is written by a team and a senior author, with considerable experience in the field. The manuscript describes the changes made since the first classification based on the number of mitotic figures to the current approach based on the resemblance to normal endometrial stroma of the proliferative phase. …
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Title
Can the classification of low-grade endometrial stromal tumors still be improved?
Authors
Xavier Matias-Guiu
Ben Davidson
Sigurd F. Lax
Publication date
01-12-2018
Publisher
Springer Berlin Heidelberg
Published in
Virchows Archiv / Issue 6/2018
Print ISSN: 0945-6317
Electronic ISSN: 1432-2307
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00428-018-2474-2

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