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Table 4 Comparison of postoperative pathological upgrade risks based on endometrial sampling methods

From: Aspiration biopsy versus dilatation and curettage for endometrial hyperplasia prior to hysterectomy

Endometrial sampling pathology

Upgrade on final pathology

Endometrial sampling method

P

D&C (n = 100)

Aspiration biopsy (n = 150)

Hyperplasia without atypia

No

49 (87.5)

44 (71.0)

0.028

Yes

7 (12.5)

18 (29.0)

Atypical hyperplasia

No

30 (68.2)

51 (58.0)

0.255

Yes

14 (31.8)

37 (42.0)

Total

No

79 (79.0)

95 (63.3)

0.008

Yes

21 (21.0)

55 (36.7)

  1. Data are n (%) unless otherwise specified
  2. D&C Dilatation and curettage