Wednesday, December 24, 2014
Gynecological Tumours Ovary
1. Rules for Classification
The classification applies to malignant surface epithelial-stromal
tumours including those of borderline malignancy or of low
malignant potential (WHO histological classification, 2nd edition,
Scully 1999) corresponding to "common epithelial tumours" of the
earlier terminology. Non-epithelial ovarian cancers may also...
Gynecological Tumours Corpus Uteri
1. Rules for Classification
The definitions of the T, N, and M categories correspond to the FIGO stages.
Both systems are included for comparison.
The classification applies to carcinomas and malignant mixed mesodermal tumours.
There should be histological verification with subdivision by histological type
and grading of the carcinomas. The...
Gynecological Tumours Cervix Uteri
1. Rules for Classification
The classification applies only to carcinomas. There should be
histological confirmation of the disease.
The following are the procedures for assessing T, N, and M
categories:
T categories. Physical examination, cystoscopy,* and imaging
including urography
N categories. Physical examination and imaging
including...