papillary serous carcinoma
Explanation:
They mean papillary serious carcinoma or clear cell carcinoma (papillary only qualifies the first carcinoma)
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/7883423
"Early pathologic stage clear cell carcinoma and uterine papillary serous carcinoma of the endometrium: comparison of clinicopathologic features and survival.
Carcangiu ML, Chambers JT.
Department of Pathology, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, CT 06520-8070.
Clear cell carcinoma (CCC) and uterine papillary serous carcinoma (UPSC) are aggressive variants of endometrial carcinoma that may coexist or share some clinicopathologic features suggesting a similar biologic spectrum and the need for a common therapeutic approach."
http://tinyurl.com/nc6ypk
"Unfavorable Histology
Papillary Serous/Clear Cell
Because of the rarity of these subtypes, many publications represent small retrospective [...] Often uterine papillary serous carcinomas (UPSC) and clear cell carcinomas (CCC) are analyzed together"
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