Description

An endocervical adenocarcinoma and an endometrial adenocarcinoma may resemble each others in cytology or curettage specimens. The tumors can be distinguished based on a number of factors.


Parameter

Endocervical Adenocarcinoma

Endometrial Adenocarcinoma

nucleoli

multiple

single, central

HPV by ISH

positive

negative

p16

positive

negative

CEA

positive

weak positive to negative

vimentin

negative

positive

estrogen receptor (ER)

negative

positive

 


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