Anaplasia
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Anaplasia (from
nuclear-cytoplasmic ratio, presence of nucleoli, high proliferation index) that point to a possible malignant transformation.[1]
Such loss of structural differentiation is especially seen in most, but not all, malignant
tumors
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Anaplastic cells display marked
squamous architecture. Anaplasia is the most extreme disturbance in cell growth encountered in the spectrum of cellular proliferations.[4]
See also
References
- ^ "Anaplasia" – via The Free Dictionary.
- ^ "Anaplasia". Medical Definition from MediLexicon.
- ^ "Anaplasia". Biology-Online Dictionary. Archived from the original on 2019-12-08. Retrieved 2008-12-12.
- ISBN 978-1-4160-2973-1.