Primary vaginal Ewing sarcoma: case report and review of the literature.

abstract：:In this article, we report a very rare case of secondary angiosarcoma in a young woman with no prior history of breast cancer who had bilateral prophylactic mastectomies with autologous reconstruction due to a strong family history of breast cancer and BRCA1 gene variant of uncertain significance. The surgery was comp...

journal_title：International journal of surgical pathology

authors： Webb C,Partain N,Koduru P,Hwang H,Sarode VR

更新日期：2020-06-18 00:00:00

abstract：:SMARCB1 (INI1) deficient sinonasal carcinoma is a recently recognized entity with wide histomorphologic spectrum. We present a case of this carcinoma that contained, in addition to a "common" morphology, scattered foci of yolk sac tumor differentiation. The tumor occurred in paranasal sinuses in a 44-year-old woman. I...

journal_title：International journal of surgical pathology

authors： Zamecnik M,Rychnovsky J,Syrovatka J

更新日期：2018-05-01 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：:Spermatocytic tumor, formerly known as spermatocytic seminoma, is an uncommon testicular neoplasm which is a distinct clinicopathologic entity from classic seminoma. These tumors are not associated with germ cell neoplasia in situ, other germ cell tumors, or isochromosome 12p. Although typically, these tumors have an ...

journal_title：International journal of surgical pathology

authors： Stueck AE,Grantmyre JE,Wood LA,Wang C,Merrimen J

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of our study was to investigate the diagnostic value of expression of IMP3, nucleophosmin, and correlation of these markers with Ki-67 proliferation index in papillary thyroid carcinoma and benign neoplasms of thyroid gland. The aim was also to investigate whether there is a difference between papillary an...

journal_title：International journal of surgical pathology

authors： Yorukoglu A,Yalcin N,Avci A,Cakalagaoglu F,Yaylali G,Akin F,Haciyanli M,Ozden A

更新日期：2015-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Juvenile granulosa cell tumor of the testis of neonates and infants is an uncommon lesion frequently associated with abnormal sex chromosome and ambiguous genitalia. This report describes a juvenile granulosa cell tumor arising in the testis of a neonate. Chromosome analysis of the tumor showed a normal male karyotype...

journal_title：International journal of surgical pathology

authors： Alexiev BA,Alaish SM,Sun CC

更新日期：2007-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Spitz tumors are a group of melanocytic neoplasms with distinct morphological features that tend to affect young individuals. Distinguishing benign from malignant Spitz tumors can be challenging, but cytogenetic and molecular tests have contributed to improvements in diagnostic accuracy. Spitz tumors harbor diverse ge...

journal_title：International journal of surgical pathology

authors： Kiuru M,Jungbluth A,Kutzner H,Wiesner T,Busam KJ

更新日期：2016-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Combined lung cancers containing both small cell and non-small cell carcinoma elements are uncommon but well recognized. Lung tumors with neuroendocrine differentiation form a group of histologically distinct tumors with differing clinical behavior ranging from low-grade tumors with good prognosis (typical carcinoid) ...

journal_title：International journal of surgical pathology

authors： Owens CL,Fraire AE

更新日期：2011-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 16-year-old boy presented with a tumor located in fourth ventricle, which showed histological features of an ependymoma replete with perivascular pseudorosettes and true ependymal rosettes. Interestingly, many of the tumor cells exhibited abundant cytoplasm stuffed with a grayish brown pigment. Histochemical stains ...

journal_title：International journal of surgical pathology

authors： Malhotra A,Rao S,Santhoshkumar R,Muralidharan N,Mitra S,Shetty S

更新日期：2021-02-01 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：:Lynch syndrome is a hereditary disease with germline mutation in a DNA mismatch repair gene, most often presenting with colorectal and/or endometrial carcinomas; however, the spectrum of Lynch syndrome-associated tumors is expanding. In this article, we report a case of a primary peritoneal epithelioid mesothelioma th...

journal_title：International journal of surgical pathology

authors： Lu Y,Milchgrub S,Khatri G,Gopal P

更新日期：2017-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this report, a case of metaplastic thymoma arising in a thymic cyst wall is discussed. The patient was a 61-year-old male whose chief complaint was sweating and chest pain. Imaging study revealed a mediastinal mass with right hemithoracic extension. He underwent surgical resection of the mass and remnants of the th...

journal_title：International journal of surgical pathology

authors： Poorabdollah M,Mehdizadeh E,Mohammadi F,Sabeti S

更新日期：2009-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Background. In this single-institution study, we applied the current (eighth edition) American Joint Committee on Cancer pathologic staging criteria to 64 low-grade mucinous neoplasms of the appendix (LAMNs), examined their histopathologic features, and studied the patients' clinical outcomes. Design. Sixty-four LAMNs...

journal_title：International journal of surgical pathology

authors： Wong M,Barrows B,Gangi A,Kim S,Mertens RB,Dhall D

更新日期：2020-05-01 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：:Intralymphatic histiocytosis (ILH) is a peculiar pathological process characterized by the collections of benign histiocytes in dilated lymph vessels. Although the majority of ILH patients present clinically with various forms of cutaneous manifestation, rare extracutaneous incidences have been reported in the literat...

journal_title：International journal of surgical pathology

authors： Tran TAN,Tran Q,Carlson JA

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In this study, we retrospectively evaluated cases of patients who had undergone appendectomy in our hospital and aimed to present the efficiency of diagnostic tests and demographic data of cases. Pathological reports were analyzed for the following parameters: age, gender, and pathological diagnosis. In addi...

journal_title：International journal of surgical pathology

authors： Unver N,Coban G,Arıcı DS,Buyukpınarbasılı N,Gucin Z,Malya FÜ,Onaran OI,Topalan K

更新日期：2019-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lymphoplasmacyte-rich meningioma (LPRM) is an extremely rare variant of meningioma, and a small percentage of LPRM may be associated with IgG4-related disease. To date, the coexistence of 2 rare meningioma variants consisting of LPRM and angiomatous meningioma within one neoplasm has not been reported in the literatur...

journal_title：International journal of surgical pathology

authors： Son HJ,Yu IK,Kim SM

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:St. Gallen 2005 expert consensus guideline modified its criteria for the risk category of breast cancer (BC) patients by integrating a combination of lymph nodes with metastasis (positive lymph nodes [PLNs]) and HER-2/neu status of tumor. Recently, some studies have shown that lymph node ratio (LNR), defined as the ra...

journal_title：International journal of surgical pathology

authors： Yang C,Liu F,Li S,Li W,Zhai L,Ren M,Li Y,Lang R,Fan Y,Zhang X,Fu L

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Simple melanosis of the bladder is an uncommon condition with fewer than 15 reported cases characterized by multifocal, diffuse melanin pigmentation of the urothelial mucosa. It is frequently associated with urinary incontinence or urgency. Histologically, melanin granules are present within urothelial cells or lamina...

journal_title：International journal of surgical pathology

authors： Talmon GA,Khan AU,Koerber RK,Johansson SL

更新日期：2010-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Vascular transformation of lymph node sinuses represents a rare benign entity mimicking malignant counterparts such as nodal Kaposi sarcoma. The presence of mildly atypical benign mesothelial cells within nodal sinuses raises the possibility of metastatic malignancy. Herein, a rare case of vascular transformation of l...

journal_title：International journal of surgical pathology

authors： Jabbour MN,Tawil AN,Boulos FI

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:PEComas are mesenchymal neoplasms composed of perivascular epithelioid cells (PEC) and include a spectrum of tumors. PEComas and malignant melanoma share common morphological, immunohistochemical, and ultrastructural features, such as epithelioid cell morphology and melanocytic immunophenotype. Melanocytic markers com...

journal_title：International journal of surgical pathology

authors： Ferenczi K,Lastra RR,Farkas T,Elenitsas R,Xu X,Roberts S,Brooks JS,Zhang PJ

更新日期：2012-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 52-year-old woman presented with fatigue and thrombocytopenia. Imaging studies were unremarkable with the exception of a positron emission tomography scan, which demonstrated intense F-18 fluorodeoxyglucose uptake fusing to the marrow. A bone marrow aspirate was notable for large discohesive cells with basophilic cy...

journal_title：International journal of surgical pathology

authors： Kern JB,Hii A,Kruse MJ,Szabo Z,Argani P,Hibbard MK,Gladstone DE,Meyer C,Zheng R,Borowitz MJ,Duffield AS

更新日期：2015-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 61-year-old woman presented with solitary lymphadenopathy suspicious for lymphoma. An excisional biopsy of a right inguinal lymph node demonstrated metastatic Merkel cell carcinoma (MCC). No skin lesions were detected, but a primary nasopharyngeal mass was identified. A microscopic examination of the nasopharyngeal ...

journal_title：International journal of surgical pathology

authors： Wu KN,McCue PA,Berger A,Spiegel JR,Wang ZX,Witkiewicz AK

更新日期：2010-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Specimen misidentification is a common cause of errors in surgical pathology. We report a case where bone-marrow biopsies from patients of different genders were mislabeled and molecular methods were applied to resolve the identity. A short tandem repeat (STR)-polymerase chain reaction-based assay, commonly used in pa...

journal_title：International journal of surgical pathology

authors： Mariappan MR,Zehnder J,Arber DA,Lay M,Fadare O,Schrijver I

更新日期：2005-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tumor-to-tumor metastasis is an unusual phenomenon wherein one distinct malignancy is present within the substance of another independent tumor. This event is rare, difficult to detect with imaging, and, due to conflicting terminology in the literature, can be challenging to classify. This article reports the first do...

journal_title：International journal of surgical pathology

authors： Miller V,Hoellwarth JS,Hankins ML,McGough R,Schoedel K

更新日期：2020-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fibroadenoma and phyllodes tumors of the breast exhibit a continuum of pathologic features. We examined phyllodes tumors initially called fibroadenoma for features that may accurately classify the tumor as phyllodes tumor on the first biopsy specimen. The phyllodes tumors initially called fibroadenoma for features tha...

journal_title：International journal of surgical pathology

authors： Yohe S,Yeh IT

更新日期：2008-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The small cell and lymphohistiocytic variants of anaplastic large cell lymphoma are commonly misdiagnosed as reactive lymphadenopathies. A helpful histologic clue is the presence of perivascular cuffs of large lymphoid cells, and the diagnosis can be readily confirmed by immunostaining for CD30 and ALK. Int J Surg Pat...

journal_title：International journal of surgical pathology

authors： Chan JK

更新日期：2000-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report a fourth case of papilliferous keratoameloblastoma, with a 6-year follow-up. A 62-year-old man underwent resection of a right mandibular neoplasm infiltrating bone and soft tissues. Microscopically, there were cysts lined by papillary projections and containing necrotic debris. Cribriform, solid, and tubular...

journal_title：International journal of surgical pathology

authors： Collini P,Zucchini N,Vessecchia G,Guzzo M

更新日期：2002-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Atypical adenomatous hyperplasia (AAH) of the prostate is a microscopic proliferation of small acini that may be mistaken for adenocarcinoma. Although some data suggest that AAH is associated with adenocarcinoma arising in the transition zone, the clinical significance of this lesion is uncertain. Therefore we studied...

journal_title：International journal of surgical pathology

authors： Lopez-Beltran A,Qian J,Montironi R,Luque RJ,Bostwick DG

更新日期：2005-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We review the clinical, pathologic, and molecular genetic features of 3 splenic T-cell-rich B-cell lymphomas and discuss their differential diagnosis. All patients presented with symptomatic splenomegaly and underwent diagnostic/therapeutic splenectomy. Microscopically, the spleen in all cases showed a micronodular pr...

journal_title：International journal of surgical pathology

authors： Li S,Mann KP,Holden JT

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00