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Fallopian Tube Metaplastic Papillary Tumor

MedGen UID:
309127
Concept ID:
C1517118
Neoplastic Process

Definition

A rare metaplastic lesion that arises from the fallopian tube. It is characterized by the presence of an intraluminal papillary proliferation composed of atypical epithelial cells with abundant eosinophilic cytoplasm. In the vast majority of cases, it is an incidental finding during microscopic examination of a fallopian tube in the postpartum period. [from NCI]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVFallopian Tube Metaplastic Papillary Tumor

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Hodzic E, Pusina S, Bajramagic S, Salibasic M, Holjan S
Med Arch 2020 Feb;74(1):73-76. doi: 10.5455/medarh.2020.74.73-76. PMID: 32317841Free PMC Article

Diagnosis

Hodzic E, Pusina S, Bajramagic S, Salibasic M, Holjan S
Med Arch 2020 Feb;74(1):73-76. doi: 10.5455/medarh.2020.74.73-76. PMID: 32317841Free PMC Article
Keeney GL, Thrasher TV
Int J Gynecol Pathol 1988;7(1):86-92. doi: 10.1097/00004347-198803000-00009. PMID: 3350619

Therapy

Hodzic E, Pusina S, Bajramagic S, Salibasic M, Holjan S
Med Arch 2020 Feb;74(1):73-76. doi: 10.5455/medarh.2020.74.73-76. PMID: 32317841Free PMC Article

Clinical prediction guides

Jang MI, Sung JY, Kim JY, Kim HS
Anticancer Res 2017 Jul;37(7):3693-3701. doi: 10.21873/anticanres.11741. PMID: 28668862

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