Evolving techniques for gene fusion detection in soft tissue tumours.

abstract：AIMS:Blastic plasmacytoid dendritic cell neoplasm (BPDCN) is a rare and aggressive haematological malignancy derived from plasmacytoid dendritic cell precursors. Almost all patients show cutaneous manifestations, and >60% show bone marrow (BM) involvement at initial presentation. In cases where there is BM involvement ...

journal_title：Histopathology

authors： Hwang K,Park CJ,Jang S,Chi HS,Huh JR,Lee JH,Suh C,Lee KH

更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thirty-two cases of mucoepidermoid carcinoma of the salivary glands were studied in order to characterize the expression of simple mucin-type carbohydrate antigens T, Tn and sialosyl-Tn and to evaluate its implication for tumour histogenesis. Monoclonal antibodies of known specificity were used on formalin-fixed, para...

journal_title：Histopathology

authors： Fonseca I,Costa Rosa J,Félix A,Therkildsen MH,Mandel U,Soares J

更新日期：1994-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Histological features were semi-quantitatively analysed in 60 livers, obtained by necropsy, from patients who died of South American blastomycosis. These findings were classified and correlated with duration of the disease and treatment. Bile-duct lesions were prominent and a particular pattern was found in which segm...

journal_title：Histopathology

authors： Teixeira F,Gayotto LC,De Brito T

更新日期：1978-07-01 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：:Adenomatous hyperplasia, defined as a sizable parenchymal nodule in cirrhosis, was examined morphologically. Ninety-seven nodules of adenomatous hyperplasia were obtained from 47 cirrhotic livers and were divided into 'ordinary' (44 nodules) and 'atypical' (53 nodules) types. The former consisted of hepatocytes simila...

journal_title：Histopathology

authors： Nakanuma Y,Terada T,Terasaki S,Ueda K,Nonomura A,Kawahara E,Matsui O

更新日期：1990-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Granular cell tumours rarely involve the lower respiratory tract. We report eight cases surgically resected at our institution. There were four females and four males, aged between 18 to 56 years (mean 40). One tumour associated with a peripheral lung adenocarcinoma was asymptomatic. The other lesions presented with o...

journal_title：Histopathology

authors： Thomas de Montpréville V,Dulmet EM

更新日期：1995-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:Previous studies have shown that increased vascularity is associated with tumour progression in human neuroblastoma (NB). The involvement of erythropoietin (Epo) in tumour angiogenesis has also been reported. The aim of this study was to correlate microvascular density and Epo/Epo-receptor (EpoR) expression in end...

journal_title：Histopathology

authors： Ribatti D,Poliani PL,Longo V,Mangieri D,Nico B,Vacca A

更新日期：2007-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:To investigate the clinicopathological and molecular features of primary effusion lymphoma (PEL) in Taiwan and the association with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), human herpesvirus 8 (HHV8) and Epstein-Barr virus (EBV). METHODS AND RESULTS:We investigated retrospectively 26 cases with a median age of 76.5. O...

journal_title：Histopathology

authors： Chen BJ,Wang RC,Ho CH,Yuan CT,Huang WT,Yang SF,Hsieh PP,Yung YC,Lin SY,Hsu CF,Su YZ,Kuo CC,Chuang SS

更新日期：2018-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the Cambridge renal transplant unit percutaneous needle biopsies of renal transplants have been extensively used to help identify the cause of impaired allograft function. During the period 1966--1973, 154 of the 269 renal allografts transplanted were biopsied at least once during the first 90 days after transplant...

journal_title：Histopathology

authors： Herbertson BM,Evans DB,Calne RY,Banerjee AK

更新日期：1977-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:To identify clinicopathological characteristics of cholangiocarcinoma and premalignant lesions arising in patients with primary sclerosing cholangitis (PSC). METHODS AND RESULTS:This study consisted of 25 patients with PSC and bile duct neoplasia [16 with cholangiocarcinoma and nine with biliary intra-epithelial ...

journal_title：Histopathology

authors： Zen Y,Quaglia A,Heaton N,Rela M,Portmann B

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pulmonary hypertension has a complex pathobiology and the term pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) includes a variety of pulmonary hypertensive diseases that have different aetiologies, but which may have a similar clinical presentation and, in some cases, the same response to medical treatment. More recent classifi...

journal_title：Histopathology

authors： Stewart S,Rassl D

更新日期：2009-01-01 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：AIMS:To study the expression of the epithelial adhesion molecule E-cadherin and its associated proteins alpha and beta catenin in paraffin sections of normal ovaries, benign cystadenomas and ovarian carcinomas, and in immortalized normal ovarian surface epithelial cells and ovarian carcinoma cells in culture. METHODS ...

journal_title：Histopathology

authors： Davies BR,Worsley SD,Ponder BA

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:To describe a tumour with morphological and immunophenotypic characteristics of epithelioid variant of pleomorphic liposarcoma. Pleomorphic liposarcoma is a very rare variant of liposarcoma defined morphologically by the presence of pleomorphic lipoblasts showing peculiar epithelial-like features that can be confu...

journal_title：Histopathology

authors： De Cecco L,Gariboldi M,Reid JF,Lagonigro MS,Tamborini E,Albertini V,Staurengo S,Pilotti S,Pierotti MA

更新日期：2005-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lobular carcinoma in situ and atypical lobular hyperplasia were first described over 50 years ago. Despite this long incubation period, the biological nature of the lesions remains controversial. They are generally regarded as 'risk indicators' of invasive cancer rather than true precursor lesions. When first describe...

journal_title：Histopathology

authors： Lishman SC,Lakhani SR

更新日期：1999-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:Tumour-infiltrating lymphocytes (TILs) are prognostic in invasive breast cancer; however, their prognostic significance in ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS) has not been established. The Oncotype DX (ODX) Breast DCIS Score test is a genomic assay used to predict the local recurrence risk. The aims of this study were...

journal_title：Histopathology

authors： Komforti M,Badve SS,Harmon B,Lo Y,Fineberg S

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:  Follicular lymphoma (FL) is associated with bone marrow (BM) involvement in approximately 40-70% of cases. Previous studies have suggested that the immune-microenvironment of FL plays an important role in the clinical behaviour of the disease. To investigate the role of the microenvironment in BM involvement of ...

journal_title：Histopathology

authors： Rajnai H,Bödör C,Balogh Z,Gagyi E,Csomor J,Krenács T,Tóth E,Matolcsy A

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:This study aimed to assess the feasibility of using virtual slides to create 3D histopathological reconstructions to aid in the study of the biology of DCIS. METHODS:Four μm thick serial sections of formalin fixed paraffin embedded tissue from three cases were cut and mounted onto glass slides, stained with haema...

journal_title：Histopathology

authors： Booth ME,Treanor D,Roberts N,Magee DR,Speirs V,Hanby AM

更新日期：2015-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Surgical biopsy specimens from five children with cerebellar medulloblastoma were examined for ultrastructural evidence of differentiating activity. At light microscope level, all the tumour samples appeared primitive and featureless, and could not be classified as showing either neuroblastic or spongioblastic differe...

journal_title：Histopathology

authors： Moss TH

更新日期：1983-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:To validate the use of the silver-enhanced in situ hybridization (SISH) technique in assessing HER2 status of breast carcinoma in excision biopsy specimens, and to assess its reliability in determining HER2 status in core biopsy specimens. METHODS AND RESULTS:Routinely processed paraffin sections of 65 excised br...

journal_title：Histopathology

authors： Shousha S,Peston D,Amo-Takyi B,Morgan M,Jasani B

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In reviewing a large series of soft tissue tumours, seven cases of benign plexiform schwannoma have been retrieved. These were solitary lesions, not associated with von Recklinghausen's neurofibromatosis, which arose in the dermis or subcutaneous tissue, predominantly in young adults. None has recurred. While the schw...

journal_title：Histopathology

authors： Fletcher CD,Davies SE

更新日期：1986-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:Expression of tissue inhibitor of metalloproteinases-3 (TIMP-3) has been found to be decreased in several types of cancer by promoter gene hypermethylation. However, little is known regarding the silencing effect of TIMP3 promoter hypermethylation on gene and protein expression in endometrial carcinomas and its pr...

journal_title：Histopathology

authors： Catasus L,Pons C,Muñoz J,Espinosa I,Prat J

更新日期：2013-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:There have been several cell kinetic studies of thymoma, but the effectiveness of using Ki67 antibody as a tool to measure proliferative activity in this tumour was rarely evaluated. We carried out an immuno-histochemical study using this antibody to assess the clinicopathological correlation and the prognostic si...

journal_title：Histopathology

authors： Pan CC,Ho DM,Chen WY,Huang CW,Chiang H

更新日期：1998-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:To establish whether microscopic angiotropism of melanoma cells correlates with microscopic satellite (MS) formation in cutaneous melanomas and thus is likely to explain the development of MS. MATERIALS AND RESULTS:Patients with MS and controls without MS from 1996 to 2009 were evaluated for the presence or absen...

journal_title：Histopathology

authors： Wilmott J,Haydu L,Bagot M,Zhang Y,Jakrot V,McCarthy S,Lugassy C,Thompson J,Scolyer R,Barnhill R

更新日期：2012-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:There is increasing evidence of Gleason score (GS) drift in prostatic core biopsies during the last two decades. The ProtecT study is a randomized controlled study and provides an excellent cohort to study the effect of time, prostate-specific antigen (PSA) level, perineural invasion, tumour length and age on GS. ...

journal_title：Histopathology

authors： Oxley J,Simpkin A,Goepel J,Varma M,Griffiths D,Grigor K,Mayer N,Warren A,Deshmukh N,Bhattarai S,Dormer J,Hounsome L,Adamczyk LA,Metcalfe C,Lane JA,Davis M,Donovan JL,Neal DE,Hamdy FC,Robinson MC,ProtecT Study Grou

更新日期：2015-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The DNA content in gallbladder carcinoma and its relation to histological and cytological features was studied in 79 primary gallbladder carcinomas and 16 metastases. Abnormal DNA content was observed in 48 (51%) of 95 cases. In primary carcinomas, 44 (55.6%) showed a diploid DNA content, and 35 (44.4%) were aneuploid...

journal_title：Histopathology

authors： Roa I,Araya JC,Shiraishi T,Yatani R,Wistuba I,Villaseca M,De Aretxabala X

更新日期：1993-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:Patients with aggressive CD8+ cutaneous T-cell lymphomas (CTCLs) progress rapidly and respond poorly to therapy. Confounding treatment planning, there is clinicopathological overlap between aggressive CD8+ CTCLs and other lymphoproliferative disorders (LPDs). Hence, improved diagnostic methods and therapeutic opti...

journal_title：Histopathology

authors： Geller S,Hollmann TJ,Horwitz SM,Myskowski PL,Pulitzer M

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:To compare the clinical and pathogenetic differences between high-grade (HG) endometrioid carcinomas with and without concurrent low-grade (LG) components. METHODS AND RESULTS:The expression of ARID1A, PTEN, p53 and mismatch repair (MMR) proteins in HG endometrioid carcinomas without (n = 19) or with (n = 22) con...

journal_title：Histopathology

authors： Mao TL,Ayhan A,Kuo KT,Lin MC,Tseng LH,Ogawa H

更新日期：2015-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pulmonary typical carcinoid tumours are generally easy to diagnose with their uniform cells, carcinoid growth pattern and lack of mitoses. However, nuclear pleomorphism, which is common in other neuroendocrine tumours, is not emphasized in pulmonary carcinoid tumours. Three cases of typical carcinoid tumours, because ...

journal_title：Histopathology

authors： Sheppard MN

更新日期：1997-05-01 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