Combined carcinoid tumor and squamous cell carcinoma of lung: expanding the spectrum of combined tumors of lung.

abstract：:Intrasellar rhabdomyosarcoma is rare, and when arising in collusion with an unrelated entity, can present a diagnostic pitfall. We describe a case of a 56-year-old woman who presented with right eye ptosis and a pituitary mass, which was resected and diagnosed as atypical pituitary adenoma. Because of residual disease...

journal_title：International journal of surgical pathology

authors： Duncan VE,Nabors LB,Warren PP,Conry RM,Willey CD,Perry A,Riley KO,Hackney JR

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Primary pulmonary mucin-rich lesions with abundant goblet cells growing within alveolar spaces are either classified as mucinous adenocarcinoma (previously called mucinous bronchioloalveolar carcinoma) or colloid carcinoma. Some of these lesions display a morphologic pattern characterized by paucicellular discontinuou...

journal_title：International journal of surgical pathology

authors： Jessurun J

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Transformation of an ameloblastic fibroma to an ameloblastic fibrosarcoma has been reported rarely in the literature. The present case report describes such evolution in a patient under long-term follow-up. The patient was first treated in 2008, and he developed the malignant counterpart of the disease 2 years later. ...

journal_title：International journal of surgical pathology

authors： Bertoni F,Del Corso G,Bacchini P,Marchetti C,Tarsitano A

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The rate of incidental prostate adenocarcinoma (PCa) detection in radical cystoprostatectomy (RCP) varies widely, ranging from 15% to 54%. Such variability may be explained by institutional differences in prostate grossing protocols. Either partial or complete submission of the prostate gland in RCP may resu...

journal_title：International journal of surgical pathology

authors： Filter ER,Gabril MY,Gomez JA,Wang PZT,Chin JL,Izawa J,Moussa M

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The histology in cases of primary spontaneous pneumothorax is generally nonspecific, but a careful examination, taking into account clinical data, may reveal subtle tissue alterations leading to a specific diagnosis in cases that might otherwise be taken as primary and spontaneous. In this article, we describe 3 cases...

journal_title：International journal of surgical pathology

authors： Mataca E,Rossi G,Colby TV

更新日期：2019-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Calcifying pseudoneoplasm of the neuraxis (CAPNON) is a rare tumor-like lesion with unclear pathogenesis. Collision lesions of CAPNONs with neoplasms are occasionally reported. In this article, we report the first case of collision lesions between CAPNON and rheumatoid nodules (RNs) in a patient with systemic lupus er...

journal_title：International journal of surgical pathology

authors： Lu JQ,Popovic S,Provias J,Cenic A

更新日期：2020-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：:A 46-year-old man presented with nonproductive cough and lower limb swelling. Chest radiograph showed a left lower lobe lung mass and multiple subpleural nodules. Other investigations revealed that he had nephrotic syndrome. Core biopsies of the left lower lobe lung mass showed features of inflammatory pseudotumor wit...

journal_title：International journal of surgical pathology

authors： Govender D,Jackson C,Chetty D

更新日期：2021-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Acetylcholinesterase (AchE) histochemistry has been established as an accurate diagnostic tool for Hirschsprung's disease (HD). In addition, calretinin immunohistochemistry is also reported as a reliable and adjunctive method to diagnose HD. We investigated the diagnostic value of combined AchE histochemistr...

journal_title：International journal of surgical pathology

authors： Jeong H,Jung HR,Hwang I,Kwon SY,Choe M,Kang YN,Jung E,Kim SP

更新日期：2018-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Diaphragm disease of small intestine usually presents with nonspecific clinical features. Radiological investigations often fail to differentiate it from small intestinal tumors and inflammatory bowel disease. It is therefore diagnosed on final histology after surgical resection. We hereby report an interesting case o...

journal_title：International journal of surgical pathology

authors： Ullah S,Ajab S,Rao R,Raghunathan G,DaCosta P

更新日期：2015-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 38-year-old immunocompetent man with occupational exposure to Aspergillus presented with dyspnea, pleuritic chest pain, and hemoptysis. Chest roentgenograms and computed tomography scans demonstrated multiple pulmonary nodules bilaterally. An initial set of bronchial washing cultures grew Aspergillus fumigatus, sero...

journal_title：International journal of surgical pathology

authors： Pinckard JK,Rosenbluth DB,Patel K,Dehner LP,Pfeifer JD

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cystic squamous cell carcinomas (SCCs) of the jaws, including carcinoma cuniculatum, are rare, slow growing, and relentlessly invasive. The aim of this article is to present 12 cases, 4 of which were designated as carcinoma cuniculatum on the basis of deeply endophytic, anastomosing channels of cystic stratified squam...

journal_title：International journal of surgical pathology

authors： Barrett AW,Garg M,Armstrong D,Bisase BS,Newman L,Norris PM,Shelley M,Tighe JV,Hyde NC,Chaston NJ,Gulati A

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Goblet cell carcinoid (GCC) of the appendix is characterized by a dual differentiation of both endocrine and gland. This study, therefore, explores its clinicopathological and immunohistochemical features. The authors reviewed clinicopathological and immunohistochemical features of 26 GCC cases in Southwest China betw...

journal_title：International journal of surgical pathology

authors： Yong Jiang,Huawei Liu,Hu Long,Yingying Yang,Dianying Liao,Xiuhui Zhang

更新日期：2010-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To describe a case of metastasis of malignant peritoneal epithelioid mesothelioma in gastric antral mucosa in a patient with a cryptogenic liver cirrhosis associated with esophageal varices, abdominal pain and distension, ascites, and weight loss. MATERIALS AND METHOD:The patient underwent esophageal gastric endos...

journal_title：International journal of surgical pathology

authors： Daniele L,Righi A,Ferraris A,Macrì L,Asioli S

更新日期：2011-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Crystalloid granuloma (CG) of salivary gland is an extremely rare inflammatory disease, and only 6 cases have been reported in the English literature. CG is histologically characterized by a granulomatous reaction to amylase crystalloid deposition. A 73-year-old woman presented with a painful left neck mass. Computed ...

journal_title：International journal of surgical pathology

authors： Motoda N,Onda M,Nakamizo M,Ohashi R,Okubo K,Naito Z

更新日期：2019-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report the case of a well-differentiated chondrosarcoma of the proximal humerus in a 60-year-old man that featured a prominent component of granular cells, the granules being shown by electron microscopy to be lysosomal. Although secondary granular cell changes have been described in a large variety of tumor types,...

journal_title：International journal of surgical pathology

authors： Cremonini A,Kuhn E,De Biase P,Franchi A

更新日期：2006-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Langerhans cell histiocytosis (LCH) with primary involvement of the upper gastrointestinal (GI) tract is rare. We report 2 adult cases of localized LCH in the upper-GI tract, including the second reported adult case of esophageal LCH and review 11 previously reported cases. Case 1 involved the esophagus of a 61-year-o...

journal_title：International journal of surgical pathology

authors： Matsuoka Y,Iemura Y,Fujimoto M,Shibuya S,Yamada A,Fujii S,Kusaka T,Shindo T,Minamiguchi S,Haga H

更新日期：2020-10-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Rosai-Dorfman disease (RDD; sinus histiocytosis with massive lymphoadenopathy) is a rare, usually nodal self-limited disease. Sometimes nodal disease is coupled with extranodal localizations, in which case the disease can follow a protracted clinical course characterized by remissions and relapses and, exceptionally, ...

journal_title：International journal of surgical pathology

authors： Di Tommaso L,Rahal D,Bossi P,Roncalli M

更新日期：2010-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 37-year-old woman was found to have multiple peritoneal nodules, including on the uterine serosa, at Cesarean section. Histology showed yellow crystalline material surrounded by histiocytes and occasional multinucleate giant cells. Further enquiry revealed that the patient underwent a cholecystectomy for a perforate...

journal_title：International journal of surgical pathology

authors： McVeigh G,McComiskey M,McCluggage WG

更新日期：2012-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors describe the case of a 36-year-old man with gynecomastia who was previously treated with liposuction of the breast for cosmetic purposes. Histologic examination of a subsequent excisional biopsy revealed nests of displaced epithelial cells in adipose tissue. Epithelial cell displacement is a well-known ris...

journal_title：International journal of surgical pathology

authors： McLaughlin CS,Petrey C,Grant S,Ransdell JS,Reynolds C

更新日期：2011-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study, we examined aberrant methylation of the E-cadherin, estrogen receptor, RB1 , p16, p15, p14, and MGMT genes by the methylation-specific polymerase chain reaction method in 101 gastric carcinomas. Hypermethylation was detected in E-cadherin, estrogen receptor, RB1, p16, p14, p15, and MGMT at the rates of ...

journal_title：International journal of surgical pathology

authors： Zhao YF,Zhang YG,Tian XX,Juan Du,Jie Zheng

更新日期：2007-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A cystic swelling in the parotid gland should lead to a differential diagnosis that includes benign cystic lesion of the gland, benign tumors that are frequently associated with cystic degeneration or entirely cystic de novo, or even a malignant neoplasm. The case presented is that of a cystic parotid swelling of 2 ye...

journal_title：International journal of surgical pathology

authors： Qannam A,Bello IO,Al-Kindi M,Al-Hindi M

更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tissue contaminants in anatomical pathology are not uncommon. While issues related to the presence of extraneous tissue on glass slides are often easily resolved, this is not always the case and several factors may contribute to diagnostic difficulty. Because of this, familiarity with the different steps involved in h...

journal_title：International journal of surgical pathology

authors： Hodgson AJ,Shang YM,Boulianne P,Downes MR,Hwang D,Slodkowska E

更新日期：2020-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Male breast carcinomas (MBCs) are rare neoplasms that account for 0.1% of all male cancers. Still, there are 2000 new cases of MCB diagnosed annually in the United States. Because of its rarity, data regarding the etiology, risk factors, diagnosis, management, and prognosis of MBC are limited. MBC shares some similari...

journal_title：International journal of surgical pathology

authors： Javidiparsijani S,Rosen LE,Gattuso P

更新日期：2017-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Malignant melanoma (MM), the most common metastatic solid tumor to involve the breast, may present as a diagnostic problem, frequently requiring the use of ancillary studies for accurate diagnosis. The implication of hormonal interplay is strong since metastatic MM to the breast is seen nearly always in women. However...

journal_title：International journal of surgical pathology

authors： Beaty MW,Quezado M,Sobel ME,Duray P,Merino MJ

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mammary sclerosing lobular hyperplasia is an uncommon benign fibroproliferative lesion of adolescent and young women, often of African American heritage with an incidence of ~3%. Patients generally complain of a palpable, painless, or slightly tender and well-defined lump in breast. Very rarely, this lesion may be bil...

journal_title：International journal of surgical pathology

authors： Elfituri O,Sonawane S,Xu H,Warso MA,Wiley E

更新日期：2018-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 45-year-old woman presented with a short history of abdominal distension and features of intestinal obstruction. Computed tomography examination of the abdomen revealed a solid and cystic mass in the region of the left ovary, but spread within the abdomen was also noted. The ovarian tumor was removed, and an omentec...

journal_title：International journal of surgical pathology

authors： Pillay K,Essa AS,Chetty R

更新日期：2001-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study, the pathogenesis of clear cell change in colorectal epithelial lesions was studied. A total of 4 cases of clear cell change (1 hyperplasic polyp and 3 adenomas) were characterized using histochemistry, immunohistochemistry, and electron microscopy. All lesions developed in the left colon. In all, 1 aden...

journal_title：International journal of surgical pathology

authors： Eloy C,Lopes JM,Faria G,Moreira H,Brandão A,Silva T,Carneiro F

更新日期：2009-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Composite hemangioendothelioma is a rare vascular tumor morphologically comprising several distinct vascular components and exhibits a borderline malignant potential. We described the case of a 53-year-old female who presented with an infiltrative mass in the paravertebral soft tissue. The tumor showed discrete nests ...

journal_title：International journal of surgical pathology

authors： Cheuk W,Shum KS,Ng WK,Chan JKC

更新日期：2020-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The development of squamous metaplasia or carcinoma is a rare occurrence in the setting of a ruptured or leaking silicone breast implant capsule. However, the oncogenic process in such a context is yet another intriguing example of how chronic inflammation plays an integral role in the tumorigenic process. Recent pape...

journal_title：International journal of surgical pathology

authors： Alikhan MB,Nassar A,Mansoor I

更新日期：2010-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The majority of alveolar RMSs have t(2;13)(q35;q14) or (1:13)(p36;q14),which generate PAX3/7 -FKHR fusion genes. Here, the authors detected the PAX3/7-FKHR fusion transcripts in 17 formalin-fixed, paraffin-embedded RMSs and 26 other SRCTs using one-step RT-PCR. PAX3 -FKHR and PAX7-FKHR transcripts were positive in 4/8...

journal_title：International journal of surgical pathology

authors： Chang B,Pang LJ,Qi Y,Liu CX,Cao Y,Li HA,Hu WH,Jiang JF,Zhang WJ,Li F

更新日期：2009-02-01 00:00:00