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Usefulness of Endometrial Aspiration Cytology for the Preoperative Diagnosis of Ovarian Carcinoma

Usefulness of Endometrial Aspiration Cytology for the Preoperative Diagnosis of Ovarian Carcinoma Acta Cytologica Usefulness of Endometrial Aspiration Cytology for the Preoperative Diagnosis of Ovarian Carcinoma Toshiko Jobo, M.D., F.I.A.C., Masahide Arai, M.D., Hiroaki Iwaya, M.D., Yoshiki Kato, M.D., Eiji Ohno, Ph.D., C.M.I.A.C., and Hiroyuki Kuramoto, M.D., F.I.A.C. OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the usefulness of endometrial positive on peritoneal cytology, and 54 of these 128 cases aspiration cytology for the preoperative diagnosis of (42.2%) were also positive on endometrial cytology. The ovarian carcinoma. positive rates of endometrial cytology were especially STUDY DESIGN: A total of high in patients with serous 210 patients with ovarian adenocarcinoma (51.2%) carcinoma were investigated and those with clear cell ade- [The] positive rate [of endometrial by endometrial aspiration cy- nocarcinoma (40.0%) among aspiration cytology] in ovarian tology. those who were positive on RESULTS: Fifty-five of 210 peritoneal cytology. Of 74 carcinoma is higher than that of patients (26.2%) had posi- patients who were negative cervicovaginal and vaginal pool tive endometrial aspiration on peritoneal cytology, only cytology. The positive rates cytology. one (1.4%) with mucinous of endometrial cytology were adenocarcinoma had positive 3.9% in stage I, 23.8% in endometrial cytology. Hys- stage II, 36.5% in stage III and 53.3% in stage IV. When terectomy was performed on 130 http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Acta Cytologica Karger

Usefulness of Endometrial Aspiration Cytology for the Preoperative Diagnosis of Ovarian Carcinoma

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Karger
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© 2011 S. Karger AG, Basel
ISSN
0001-5547
eISSN
1938-2650
DOI
10.1159/000330960
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Abstract

Acta Cytologica Usefulness of Endometrial Aspiration Cytology for the Preoperative Diagnosis of Ovarian Carcinoma Toshiko Jobo, M.D., F.I.A.C., Masahide Arai, M.D., Hiroaki Iwaya, M.D., Yoshiki Kato, M.D., Eiji Ohno, Ph.D., C.M.I.A.C., and Hiroyuki Kuramoto, M.D., F.I.A.C. OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the usefulness of endometrial positive on peritoneal cytology, and 54 of these 128 cases aspiration cytology for the preoperative diagnosis of (42.2%) were also positive on endometrial cytology. The ovarian carcinoma. positive rates of endometrial cytology were especially STUDY DESIGN: A total of high in patients with serous 210 patients with ovarian adenocarcinoma (51.2%) carcinoma were investigated and those with clear cell ade- [The] positive rate [of endometrial by endometrial aspiration cy- nocarcinoma (40.0%) among aspiration cytology] in ovarian tology. those who were positive on RESULTS: Fifty-five of 210 peritoneal cytology. Of 74 carcinoma is higher than that of patients (26.2%) had posi- patients who were negative cervicovaginal and vaginal pool tive endometrial aspiration on peritoneal cytology, only cytology. The positive rates cytology. one (1.4%) with mucinous of endometrial cytology were adenocarcinoma had positive 3.9% in stage I, 23.8% in endometrial cytology. Hys- stage II, 36.5% in stage III and 53.3% in stage IV. When terectomy was performed on 130

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Acta CytologicaKarger

Published: Jan 1, 2011

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