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endometrial intraepithelial carcinoma

Thursday 11 May 2017

Endometrial intraepithelial carcinoma (EIC)

Definition: Endometrial intraepithelial carcinoma (EIC) is non-invasive, morphologically the same as serous carcinoma, and positive for p53 and stains strongly for Ki-67.

EIC is a precursor of serous carcinoma.

IHC

Endometrioid intraepithelial carcinoma (EIC) is positive for p53 and Ki-67.

See also

 precursor anomaly / precursor lesion
 uterine serous carcinoma