Preferred Label : Lobular Endocervical Glandular Hyperplasia;
NCIt synonyms : Pyloric Gland Metaplasia;
NCIt definition : Lobular proliferations of benign-appearing small to moderate sized endocervical glands
in the inner half of the cervical stroma. The glands are lined by columnar epithelial
cells which contain pyloric gland-type mucin. There is minimal atypia and mitotic
figures are rare. Some cases have been associated with adenocarcinoma in situ/high
grade cervical glandular intraepithelial neoplasia and gastric-type adenocarcinomas.;
NCI Metathesaurus CUI : CL508904;
Origin ID : C127932;
UMLS CUI : C4288813;
Semantic type(s)
- disease_has_finding
- disease_has_normal_cell_origin
