Gastrointestinal stromal tumours: an update.

abstract：AIMS:We evaluated polymerase chain reaction (PCR) amplification of specific immunoglobulin heavy chain (IgH) gene rearrangements as a means of demonstrating monoclonality during follow-up of conservatively treated gastric MALT lymphoma, and compared the reproducibility of PCR on sequential frozen and paraffin-embedded ...

journal_title：Histopathology

authors： Aiello A,Giardini R,Tondini C,Balzarotti M,Diss T,Peng H,Delia D,Pilotti S

更新日期：1999-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:Calretinin, a calcium-binding protein, is expressed primarily in certain subtypes of neurons. It has also been reported to be present in mesotheliomas and other tumours. The aim was to determine the expression of calretinin in selected odontogenic neoplasms. METHODS AND RESULTS:Immunohistochemistry for calretinin...

journal_title：Histopathology

authors： Alaeddini M,Etemad-Moghadam S,Baghaii F

更新日期：2008-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An immunocytochemical and cytophotometrical analysis of 30 renal cell carcinomas was carried out in order to investigate the expression of cytokeratin and vimentin in relation to the ploidy and mitotic index. Thirty renal cell carcinomas were studied using monoclonal antibodies CAM 5.2 and anti-vimentin in a biotin-st...

journal_title：Histopathology

authors： Dierick AM,Praet M,Roels H,Verbeeck P,Robyns C,Oosterlinck W

更新日期：1991-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:The B7 family check-point molecules are potential therapeutic targets in cancer immunotherapy. However, their expression status in human gestational trophoblastic neoplasia (GTN) remains unknown. We investigated the expression profiles of the B7 family check-point proteins PD-L1, PD-L2, B7-H3, B7-H4, VISTA and B7-...

journal_title：Histopathology

authors： Zong L,Zhang M,Wang W,Wan X,Yang J,Xiang Y

更新日期：2019-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A case of choriocarcinoma in situ arising in an 11 week gestational placenta is reported. Histologically, a localized nodule, measuring 5 mm, of neoplastic trophoblastic proliferation appeared to arise directly from normal stem villi and projected into the intervillous space. The tumour was composed of biphasic cytotr...

journal_title：Histopathology

authors： Fukunaga M,Ushigome S,Ishikawa E

更新日期：1995-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:Lectins, and especially galectins, appear to be important in malignancy-associated processes. The aim was to analyse comprehensively the presence of galectins in urothelial tumours. METHODS AND RESULTS:Non-cross-reactive antibodies against seven family members from the three subgroups (prototype: galectin-1, -2 a...

journal_title：Histopathology

authors： Langbein S,Brade J,Badawi JK,Hatzinger M,Kaltner H,Lensch M,Specht K,André S,Brinck U,Alken P,Gabius HJ

更新日期：2007-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The histopathological classification of ovarian surface epithelial carcinomas (referred to hereafter as 'ovarian carcinoma') has shifted over the past 10 years to reflect more clearly our understanding of molecular events during carcinogenesis. Ovarian carcinoma is no longer viewed as a single entity but as multiple d...

journal_title：Histopathology

authors： Gurung A,Hung T,Morin J,Gilks CB

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:Mucinous tubular and spindle cell carcinoma (MTSC) of the kidney is a distinct entity characterized by bland tightly packed elongated tubules and spindle cells with low nucleolar grade in a basophilic mucinous stroma. Several case studies have reported MTSC with high-grade features and have brought into question w...

journal_title：Histopathology

authors： Sadimin ET,Chen YB,Wang L,Argani P,Epstein JI

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:To determine the expression of matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs)-2, -7 and -9 and beta-catenin in uterine serous carcinoma (USC) and endometrioid endometrial carcinoma (EEC) and to investigate any difference in expression between EEC and USC which might explain the mechanism of invasion and aggressive behaviour of ...

journal_title：Histopathology

authors： Monaghan H,MacWhinnie N,Williams AR

更新日期：2007-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:Extraskeletal myxoid chondrosarcoma is a rare low-grade soft-tissue sarcoma with locally aggressive and metastasizing potential. Extraskeletal myxoid chondrosarcoma has distinctive clinical, light microscopic, immunophenotypic, cytogenetic and ultrastructural features. Evidence that extraskeletal myxoid chondrosar...

journal_title：Histopathology

authors： Goh YW,Spagnolo DV,Platten M,Caterina P,Fisher C,Oliveira AM,Nascimento AG

更新日期：2001-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:We describe the unusual association of fallopian tubal prolapse and herpetic infection, an occurrence not previously reported to our knowledge. METHODS AND RESULTS:A 37-year-old woman presented with a small polypoid mass of the vaginal vault, 3 months after abdominal hysterectomy and abdominoplasty. The vaginal ma...

journal_title：Histopathology

authors： Lefrancq T,Orain I,Michalak S,Hourseau M,Fetissof F

更新日期：1999-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A total of 144 gastric biopsies colonized by Helicobacter-like organisms were studied under light and differential interference contrast microscopy for the modes of bacterial colonization. Biopsies were also graded for the degree of epithelial damage (epithelial-damage-grade: 0 to 6, in ascending order of severity) an...

journal_title：Histopathology

authors： Chan WY,Hui PK,Leung KM,Thomas TM

更新日期：1992-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:To investigate whether an antibody against an intracellular epitope can detect CD19 in routine biopsy specimens and thus to document in detail its expression in human lymphomas. METHOD AND RESULTS:A polyclonal antibody to the C terminus of CD19 was used to immunostain paraffin-embedded samples of normal and neopl...

journal_title：Histopathology

authors： Masir N,Marafioti T,Jones M,Natkunam Y,Rüdiger T,Hansmann ML,Mason DY

更新日期：2006-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recently, great interest has been shown in the histological identification of small cell tumours of childhood--nephroblastoma (Wilms' tumour), neuroblastoma, rhabdomyosarcoma and Ewing's sarcoma--using immunohistochemical methods. However, several antigens operationally specific for leucocyte typing in blood and marro...

journal_title：Histopathology

authors： Pilkington GR,Pallesen G

更新日期：1989-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:BCOR gene alteration is a genetic signature of rare subsets of sarcomas. Most BCOR-associated sarcomas thus far reported are in the pediatric population, except for uterine sarcomas. We studied seven cases of BCOR-associated non-uterine sarcomas in adult patients. METHODS AND RESULTS:The patients were four men an...

journal_title：Histopathology

authors： Yoshida A,Arai Y,Hama N,Chikuta H,Bando Y,Nakano S,Kobayashi E,Shibahara J,Fukuhara H,Komiyama M,Watanabe SI,Tamura K,Kawai A,Shibata T

更新日期：2020-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A series of 256 bone marrow biopsy specimens was obtained at different times from a group of patients with acute myeloid leukaemia, chronic granulocytic leukaemia and acute lymphoblastic leukaemia, and was analysed in parallel with peripheral blood smears and bone marrow aspirate samples. In five of these biopsy speci...

journal_title：Histopathology

authors： Islam A,Henderson ES

更新日期：1988-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:S-100 positive epidermal dendritic cells were counted in skin biopsies from 48 Kveim tests and four known foreign-body reactions. Counts in histologically positive Kveim biopsies (mean 11.3 per 200 basal cells) were significantly higher than in either negative biopsies (5.1; P less than 0.001) or foreign-body reaction...

journal_title：Histopathology

authors： Shaw PA,Fletcher A

更新日期：1991-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The relationship between proliferating cell nuclear antigen (PCNA) expression and various clinicopathological indices (age, sex, tumour location, histological type and grade and treatment) and post-operative survival were studied in patients with central nervous system gliomas using univariate and multivariate analysi...

journal_title：Histopathology

authors： Korkolopoulou P,Christodoulou P,Lekka-Katsouli I,Kouzelis K,Papanikolaou A,Panayotides I,Mariatos P,Thomas-Tsagli E,Crocker J

更新日期：1994-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The so-called sclerosing haemangioma of the lung is an uncommon tumour with predilection for Chinese women. Twenty-five cases showed a predominantly solid/cellular pattern in three, a haemorrhagic/angiomatoid pattern in three, a papillary pattern in one, a sclerotic pattern in one, and in seventeen, a mixed pattern wa...

journal_title：Histopathology

authors： Leong AS,Chan KW,Seneviratne HS

更新日期：1995-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:In T cells, protein kinase C (PKC) theta plays a major role in T-cell receptor (TCR)-mediated activation of a novel nuclear factor (NF)-kappaB pathway that involves phosphorylation of p65 at serine 536 (Pp65(Ser536)). Bcl-10 acts along the same pathway downstream of PKC theta to activate NF-kappaB. The aim was to ...

journal_title：Histopathology

authors： Briones J,Moga E,Espinosa I,Vergara C,Alvarez E,Villa J,Bordes R,Delgado J,Prat J,Sierra J

更新日期：2009-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:To address whether napsin A is useful for identifying metastatic adenocarcinomas of pulmonary origin. METHODS AND RESULTS:Fifty-four cases of adenocarcinoma that metastasized from the lungs to various sites and 1762 cases of carcinoma from various organs were immunostained for napsin A, TTF-1, CK7, CK20 and CDX2 ...

journal_title：Histopathology

authors： Kim MY,Go H,Koh J,Lee K,Min HS,Kim MA,Jeon YK,Lee HS,Moon KC,Park SY,Kim WH,Chung DH

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:To describe a case of rhabdomyomatosis of the lung unassociated with other external or visceral malformations in a newborn infant. METHODS AND RESULTS:A 26 weeks gestation newborn male with no relevant medical or family history presented a well-circumscribed solid area in the posterior mediastinum occupying the u...

journal_title：Histopathology

authors： Hardisson D,García-Jiménez JA,Jiménez-Heffernan JA,Nistal M

更新日期：1997-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We reviewed 45 pulmonary B-cell non-Hodgkin's lymphomas to determine whether their morphology and immunohistochemical features were those of lymphomas arising from mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue (MALT), as described in other sites. The polymerase chain reaction was used to provide further information on clonality. ...

journal_title：Histopathology

authors： Nicholson AG,Wotherspoon AC,Diss TC,Butcher DN,Sheppard MN,Isaacson PG,Corrin B

更新日期：1995-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:Adenoviral inclusions are commonly seen in appendices from infants with intussusception. They are associated with focal epithelial budding and less frequently with epithelial shedding. These morphological changes could depend on the opposing effects of adenoviral gene products on CD95-mediated apoptosis. METHODS ...

journal_title：Histopathology

authors： Larousserie F,Berrebi D,Florentin A,De Lagausie P,Aigrain Y,Peuchmaur M

更新日期：1997-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:Here we report two cases of follicular lymphoma that transformed to CD30 positive diffuse large B cell lymphoma and review the literature on this topic. RESULTS:The first case represents an example of early transformation of conventional low-grade follicular lymphoma to CD30-positive large B cell lymphoma. Immuno...

journal_title：Histopathology

authors： Montes-Moreno S,Climent F,González de Villambrosía S,González Barca EM,Batlle A,Insunza A,Pané-Foix M,Colorado M,Martin-Sánchez G,Espiga CR,Conde E,Piris MA

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A series of 104 biopsy cases with histopathological proof of amyloid, submitted to our department of pathology over the last 19 years, were re-examined. The survey investigated the medical indication for surgery, the origin and quality of the biopsy and the clinical information as documented on the request form for hi...

journal_title：Histopathology

authors： Röcken C,Schwotzer EB,Linke RP,Saeger W

更新日期：1996-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:We present the histopathological findings of a series of six cases of a benign uterine smooth muscle tumour with an unusual growth pattern. METHODS AND RESULTS:All cases have the appearances of the recently described dissecting (cotyledonoid) leiomyoma. In addition, three of these lesions demonstrate the features...

journal_title：Histopathology

authors： Jordan LB,Al-Nafussi A,Beattie G

更新日期：2002-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Expression of the epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) was studied in cryosections from human thyroid tissues. Normal tissue (4 cases), nodular goitre (12), toxic goitre (9), adenoma (9), follicular carcinoma (1), papillary carcinoma (7) and poorly differentiated carcinoma (1) were used for immunohistochemistry. No...

journal_title：Histopathology

authors： Westermark K,Lundqvist M,Wallin G,Dahlman T,Hacker GW,Heldin NE,Grimelius L

更新日期：1996-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A series of 20 cases of radiation bowel disease (RBD) was studied qualitatively and the arterial changes were studied quantitatively. A control series of 45 cases was studied. In the control cases there were positive correlations between the medial thickness of all vessels studied and the diastolic blood pressure as w...

journal_title：Histopathology

authors： Hasleton PS,Carr N,Schofield PF

更新日期：1985-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report three cases of an unusual primary carcinoma of the liver composed of small cells. The patients were adult males (56 to 89 years) who presented with jaundice, weight loss and abdominal discomfort. Surgery was attempted in one case. Clinical evolution was rapid, with death ensuing between 1 and 5 months after ...

journal_title：Histopathology

authors： Zanconati F,Falconieri G,Lamovec J,Zidar A

更新日期：1996-11-01 00:00:00