Identification of novel fusion transcripts in multiple myeloma.

abstract：AIMS:The aim of this study is to explore DNA hypermethylation analysis in sputum and exhaled breath analysis for their complementary, non-invasive diagnostic capacity in lung cancer. METHODS:Sputum samples and exhaled breath were prospectively collected from 20 lung cancer patients and 31 COPD controls (Set 1). An add...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pathology

authors： Hubers AJ,Brinkman P,Boksem RJ,Rhodius RJ,Witte BI,Zwinderman AH,Heideman DA,Duin S,Koning R,Steenbergen RD,Snijders PJ,Smit EF,Sterk PJ,Thunnissen E

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Serine esterases were detected in the granules of mucosal mast cells from rat, mouse, sheep, and man. Successful demonstration of enzyme activity required brief fixation (6 h) of tissues in 4% paraformaldehyde. Staining with naphthol AS-D chloroacetate produced an intense red reaction product in intraepithelial mucosa...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pathology

authors： Huntley JF,Newlands GF,Gibson S,Ferguson A,Miller HR

更新日期：1985-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:To investigate the expression of catenins (alpha, beta, and gamma) in non-small cell lung carcinoma (NSCLC) and its relation to clinicopathological factors and prognosis. METHODS:The expression of catenins was analysed immunohistochemically in 261 patients with resected NSCLC, diagnosed between 1978 and 1996 in e...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pathology

authors： Pirinen RT,Hirvikoski P,Johansson RT,Hollmén S,Kosma VM

更新日期：2001-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This article reviews recent information concerning the origin of osteoclasts and the local and systemic regulation of their activity. It appears that much of the environmental responsiveness of osteoclasts is mediated by cells of the osteoblastic lineage, which exert a major influence on the localisation, induction, s...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pathology

authors： Chambers TJ

更新日期：1985-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To examine peripheral blood and skeletal muscle from patients with chronic fatigue syndrome for exogenous retrovirus. METHODS:Blood samples from 30 patients and muscle biopsy specimens of 15 patients were examined for retroviral sequences by DNA extraction, polymerase chain reaction (PCR), and Southern blotting hy...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pathology

authors： Gow JW,Simpson K,Schliephake A,Behan WM,Morrison LJ,Cavanagh H,Rethwilm A,Behan PO

更新日期：1992-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Methods are described for the estimation of plasma and urine alpha-amino nitrogen by the colorimetric ninhydrin reaction; in the method for urine, both ammonia and urea are separated by a rapid ion-exchange resin procedure. Two methods of estimation are given; one has the advantage of great simplicity, but involves th...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pathology

authors： MATTHEWS DM,MUIR GG,BARON DN

更新日期：1964-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Clinical outcome in patients with diffuse large B cell lymphomas (DLBCL) is highly variable and poorly predictable. Microarray studies showed that patients with DLBCL with a germinal centre B cell-like (GCB) phenotype have a better prognosis than those with an activated B cell-like (ABC) phenotype. The BMI1 ...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pathology

authors： van Galen JC,Muris JJ,Oudejans JJ,Vos W,Giroth CP,Ossenkoppele GJ,Otte AP,Raaphorst FM,Meijer CJ

更新日期：2007-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:One hundred cases of transitional cell carcinoma of the bladder were studied to determine whether squamous metaplasia and other histological features within the bladder can be of value in predicting outcome of treatment with radiotherapy. Sixty cases showed the changes of squamous metaplasia, and of this group 46 (78%...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pathology

authors： Martin JE,Jenkins BJ,Zuk RJ,Blandy JP,Baithun SI

更新日期：1989-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Haemoglobin, haematocrit, and plasma iron values were estimated on blood samples collected from 100 male and 113 female National Blood Transfusion Service blood donors, and from 83 male and 66 female age-matched control subjects. No significant differences in any of these values were found to exist between the donors ...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pathology

authors： French EA,Sitlani PK

更新日期：1969-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Numerous clinical pathology departments are deploying or planning to deploy digital pathology systems for all or part of their diagnostic output. Digital pathology is an evolving technology, and it is important that departments uphold or improve on current standards. Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust has been scannin...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pathology

authors： Williams BJ,Treanor D

更新日期：2020-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:Sinusoidal dilatation and congestion (SDC) in liver biopsy may be obstructive (due to venous outflow impairment) or non-obstructive in nature. The significance of this finding in the post-liver transplant setting remains unexplored. METHODS:We herein retrospectively analysed all post-transplant liver biopsies sho...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pathology

authors： Bakshi N,Rastogi A,Pamecha V,Bihari C

更新日期：2020-08-24 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:Low-grade myofibroblastic sarcoma (LGMS) represents a rare soft tissue neoplasm with a predilection for the head and neck. Intra-abdominal LGMS are rare with only four unequivocal examples reported so far. Two further cases in females in their 60s and 70s are analysed here. METHODS:Immunohistochemical stains were...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pathology

authors： Agaimy A,Wünsch PH,Schroeder J,Gaumann A,Dietmaier W,Hartmann A,Hofstaedter F,Mentzel T

更新日期：2008-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Fisher Hem-Alyzer is a multitest sequential discrete analyser with automatic printout of digitized results on paper tape. The instrument is well designed, soundly constructed, and reliable in routine use. Cross contamination from the sampler probe or between the cuvettes is minimal. Accuracy and precision are both...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pathology

authors： Lappin TR,Lamont A,Nelson MG

更新日期：1970-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The results of using a product of serum thyroxine and triiodothyronine binding coefficient, estimated by simple methods, to give a ;free thyroxine index' in normal women, in pregnant women, and in patients taking oral contraceptives is described. The method is believed to provide a reliable means of assessing thyroid ...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pathology

authors： Gimlette TM,Piffanelli A

更新日期：1968-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Royal College of Pathologists (RCPath) and College of American Pathologists recommend that at least 12 lymph nodes should be harvested for adequate staging of colorectal carcinoma. Just one nodal tumour deposit upstages the malignancy from pN0 to pN1. This is critically important as node-positive patients (pN1) ar...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pathology

authors： Horne J,Bateman AC,Carr NJ,Ryder I

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Currently, no specific immunohistochemical markers are available to differentiate primary mucinous epithelial ovarian cancer (MOC) from adenocarcinomas originating at other sites that have metastasised to the ovary, which may have an impact on patient management and prognosis. AIM:To investigate the express...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pathology

authors： Heinzelmann-Schwarz VA,Scolyer RA,Scurry JP,Smith AN,Gardiner-Garden M,Biankin AV,Baron-Hay S,Scott C,Ward RL,Fink D,Hacker NF,Sutherland RL,O'Brien PM

更新日期：2007-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study was undertaken to determine the interrelations between clinico-biochemical parameters and hepatic morphology in markedly obese patients. One hundred and sixty-six women and 52 men comprise this series. There was a statistically significant association of carbohydrate metabolism disturbance with increasing a...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pathology

authors： Manes JL,Taylor HB,Starkloff GB

更新日期：1973-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:The incidence of RAS/RAF/PI3KA and TP53 gene mutations in colorectal cancer (CRC) is well established. Less information, however, is available on other components of the CRC genomic landscape, which are potential CRC prognostic/predictive markers. METHODS:Following a previous validation study, ion-semiconductor n...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pathology

authors： Malapelle U,Pisapia P,Sgariglia R,Vigliar E,Biglietto M,Carlomagno C,Giuffrè G,Bellevicine C,Troncone G

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:To institute recommendations from a laboratory turnround time study; to evaluate audit methods; and to quantify improvements achieved. METHODS:Changes to result report distribution and specimen delivery were affected by posting results directly from the laboratory followed by the introduction of a twice daily cou...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pathology

authors： Smellie WS,Galloway PJ,Johnston JI

更新日期：1995-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The congenital dyserythropoietic anaemias (CDAs) are a group of rare hereditary disorders characterised by ineffective erythropoiesis and morphological abnormalities in the erythroblasts. Patients may present with jaundice or with symptoms of anaemia, gall stones or iron overload. The diagnosis can be challenging and ...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pathology

authors： Dukka S,King MJ,Hill QA

更新日期：2014-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Of the 123 patients with acute mesenteric infarction treated over the past 12 years, 16 (13%) had mesenteric venous thrombosis. Eight of the patients with mesenteric venous thrombosis survived the initial episode; two have since died. The remaining six patients were studied for evidence of haemostatic deficiencies or ...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pathology

authors： Wilson C,Walker ID,Davidson JF,Imrie CW

更新日期：1987-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:Acute traumatic coagulopathy is characterised by fibrinolysis and low fibrinogen. It is unclear how much fibrinogenolysis contributes to reduce fibrinogen levels. The study aim was to: investigate in vitro the effects of tissue-plasminogen activator (t-PA) and tranexamic acid (TXA) on coagulation and fibrinolysis....

journal_title：Journal of clinical pathology

authors： Godier A,Parmar K,Manandhar K,Hunt BJ

更新日期：2017-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 45-year-old man is described in whom there is currently ERCP and histological evidence of primary sclerosing cholangitis (PSC). A liver biopsy obtained 29 years ago shows similar histological features confirming that he had PSC at that time. This case indicates that PSC may follow a relatively benign course. ...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pathology

authors： Goudie BM,Birnie GG,Watkinson G,MacSween RN

更新日期：1983-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A blood group change from A2 to Ax is described in a boy who had Fallot's tetralogy, oesophageal atresia, and a tracheo-oesophageal fistula. The change of blood group created a transfusion problem. The unusual serology is discussed. ...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pathology

authors： Bird GW,Roberts KD,Wingham J

更新日期：1975-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:To investigate the morphological and histopathological associations between an individual pit seen on stereomicroscopy or magnifying colonoscopy and an individual crypt seen in histological sections; and to examine these associations in colorectal tumours. METHODS:Fourteen thousand and twenty three cases were exa...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pathology

authors： Kudo S,Hirota S,Nakajima T,Hosobe S,Kusaka H,Kobayashi T,Himori M,Yagyuu A

更新日期：1994-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:Although the autopsy is still the gold standard for quality assessment of clinical diagnoses, autopsy rates have been declining over the last decades to <10%. The aim of this study was to investigate the value of autopsies in the high-tech medicine era by determining the frequency of discrepancies between clinical...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pathology

authors： Kuijpers CC,Fronczek J,van de Goot FR,Niessen HW,van Diest PJ,Jiwa M

更新日期：2014-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 72 year old woman presented with a suspected myocardial infarction. An echocardiograph showed no acute changes but her plasma creatine kinase (CK) activity was increased at 343 U/l (< 175 normal range). The apparent creatine kinase-MB activity by a CK-M subunit immunoinhibition assay was 350 U/l. In view of the disc...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pathology

authors： Crook M,Williams A,Sankaralingam A,Tutt P

更新日期：1994-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cytological diagnosis in a series of 153 skin lesions is presented. The diagnosis in each case has been compared with the clinical assessment and, where available, the biopsy result (85 lesions). Of 131 basal cell carcinomas, a cytological diagnosis was possible in 124 while biopsyl failed to identify two of the 73 le...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pathology

authors： Brown CL,Klaber MR,Robertson MG

更新日期：1979-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Most medical liver biopsies in the UK are now taken in radiology departments using 18 g biopsy needles. Subjectively, the resulting biopsies are narrow and fragile. AIM:To compare the quality of liver biopsy tissue sections obtained from 16 and 18 g biopsy needles. METHOD:Fifty consecutive routine medical ...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pathology

authors： Palmer T,Georgiades I,Treanor D,Wright A,Shah M,Khosla R,Wyatt JI

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An outbreak of rotavirus infection in elderly patients in a long-stay ward of a geriatric hospital is described. Virus was detected in 7/15 (47%) symptomatic individuals. Four members of staff were among those affected. The findings emphasise the need for electron microscopy to be used in the initial investigation of ...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pathology

authors： Cubitt WD,Holzel H

更新日期：1980-03-01 00:00:00