Gynecological diagnosis and pathology . ify such tumours as sarcomata. Fig. 124 shows aperithelioma of the uterus. It has all the characteristics of a is soft in consistence, contains areas of necrosis and haemorrhage, andis eating into the muscular wall. In figs. 125 and 126 the microscopiccharacters of the tumours are shown. In the low-power view (fig. 125)the blood-vessels are seen with their endothelial walls intact, surroundedby the tumour-cells. Outside these are areas of necrosis. Under thehigher power (fig. 12G) we note that the tumour-cells are arranged in adirection radial
Gynecological diagnosis and pathology . ify such tumours as sarcomata. Fig. 124 shows aperithelioma of the uterus. It has all the characteristics of a is soft in consistence, contains areas of necrosis and haemorrhage, andis eating into the muscular wall. In figs. 125 and 126 the microscopiccharacters of the tumours are shown. In the low-power view (fig. 125)the blood-vessels are seen with their endothelial walls intact, surroundedby the tumour-cells. Outside these are areas of necrosis. Under thehigher power (fig. 12G) we note that the tumour-cells are arranged in adirection radial to the vessel and are large and irregular in such tumours should be separately classed as perithelioma or SARCOMA OF THE UTERUS 125 simply referred to as perithelia! sarcoma La a matter of opinion. Clinic-ally, their malignancy varies, but as a rule they run the same comthe ordinary sarcoma. In the cervix another type of sarcoma is met with known as the sarcoma botryoides, so called from its grape like appearance. It may. Fig. 124.—Perithelioma of Uterus. The naked-eye characters are very like those of the ordinary Sarcoma,the thinning of the uterine wall. Note
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