The role of immunohistochemistry markers in endometrial cancer with mismatch repair deficiency: a systematic review

A Favier, J Varinot, C Uzan, A Duval, I Brocheriou… - Cancers, 2022 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Identification of mismatch repair-deficient tumors (MMRd), which occur in
up to 30% of all endometrial cancers (EC), has become unavoidable for therapeutic …

Radiation therapy for endometrial cancer: an American society for radiation oncology clinical practice guideline

MM Harkenrider, N Abu-Rustum, K Albuquerque… - Practical radiation …, 2023 - Elsevier
Purpose With the results of several recently published clinical trials, this guideline informs on
the use of adjuvant radiation therapy (RT) and systemic therapy in the treatment of …

Data set for the reporting of endometrial cancer: recommendations from the International Collaboration on Cancer Reporting (ICCR)

X Matias-Guiu, CI Selinger, L Anderson… - International Journal …, 2022 - journals.lww.com
Endometrial cancer is one of the most common cancers among women. The International
Collaboration on Cancer Reporting (ICCR) developed a standardized endometrial cancer …

Pathological features, immunoprofile and mismatch repair protein expression status in uterine endometrioid carcinoma: Focus on MELF pattern of myoinvasion

A Santoro, G Angelico, F Inzani, S Spadola… - European Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Aims Microcystic, elongated, and fragmented (MELF) pattern of myoinvasion has been
related with increased risk of lympho-vascular space invasion (LVSI) and lymph node …

Myoinvasive pattern as a prognostic marker in low-grade, early-stage endometrioid endometrial carcinoma

I Ruz-Caracuel, JL Ramón-Patino, Á López-Janeiro… - Cancers, 2019 - mdpi.com
Low-grade and early Federation for Gynecology and Obstetrics (FIGO) stage endometrioid
endometrial carcinomas (EEC) have an excellent prognosis. However, approximately 10 …

MELF pattern of myometrial invasion and role in possible endometrial cancer diagnostic pathway: A systematic review of the literature

A Prodromidou, G Vorgias, K Bakogiannis… - European Journal of …, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract Microcystic, elongated, fragmented (MELF) pattern of myometrial invasion has been
proposed as a prognostic marker in patients with endometrial carcinoma (EC). Its prognostic …

Endometrioid endometrial carcinomas with microcystic, elongated, and fragmented (MELF) type of myoinvasion: role of immunohistochemistry in the detection of …

I Espinosa, N Serrat, GF Zannoni, R Rovira, E D'Angelo… - Human Pathology, 2017 - Elsevier
In endometrioid endometrial carcinomas (EECs), microcystic, elongated, and fragmented
(MELF) myoinvasion is associated with easily overlooked lymph node metastases; however …

Active K‐RAS induces the coherent rotation of epithelial cells: A model for collective cell invasion in vitro

E Hirata, T Ichikawa, S Horike, E Kiyokawa - Cancer science, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
At the invasive front of adenocarcinomas, single cells and multicellular structures exist; the
latter include glands and cell clusters, such as tumor buddings and poorly differentiated …

Clinicopathologic association and prognostic impact of microcystic, elongated and fragmented pattern invasion, combined with tumor budding in endometrioid …

X Qi, L Zhu, B Zhang - Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Aim As a special invasive pattern seen in low‐grade endometrial carcinoma, microcystic,
elongated and fragmented (MELF) pattern is related to lymph node metastasis. Tumor …

Clinicopathological significance and prognostic value of myoinvasive patterns in endometrial endometrioid carcinoma.

C Amălinei, AM Aignătoaei, RA Balan… - Romanian Journal of …, 2018 - europepmc.org
Endometrioid endometrial carcinoma has an overall good prognosis. However, variable five-
year survival rates (92%-42%) have been reported in FIGO stage I, suggesting the …