On the forms of cancer of the body of the uterus, emanating from the superficial epithelium, and on the concroid of the uterine cavity

Abstract

Studies by Rüge and Veit have established two forms of carcinomas of the mucous membrane of the uterine cavity (the first one begins with the expansion of the lumen of the glands filled with epithelial elements, and the second begins with the increased proliferation of the glands themselves), the existence of which has also been confirmed by other researchers, and which by many are considered the only cancer found in the uterus. Piering was the first to describe a case of a primary cavity cancroid developing on the uterine mucosa, completely covered by squamous epithelium, and giving metastases to the cervix.

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