More differences between HNPCC-related and sporadic carcinomas from the endometrium as compared to the colon.

Purpose: Recognition of hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal cancer (HNPCC)-related endometrial carcinoma from sporadic carcinoma by histologic features as compared with colonic cases.

Study Design: Case-control study.

Methods And Materials: From the files of the Nijmegen Hereditary Cancer Clinic, HNPCC-related (n = 6) endometrial and colorectal (n = 18) carcinomas were selected.