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Atypical polypoid adenomyoma
Atypical
polypoid
adenomyoma
is a
rare
uncommon
benign tumour
of the
uterus
.
Pathology
APAs
are characterized by
glands
with abnormal
shapes
that: often have
squamous metaplasia
, and are
surrounded
by
benign
smooth muscle
.
Nuclear atypia
, if present, is
mild
.
The
microscopic
differential diagnosis
includes
endometrial carcinoma
and
endocervical
adenocarcinoma
.