Functional State of Cells During their Life and on their Journey Toward Inactivity and Death: Search for Morphological Evidence in Thyroid Fine Needle Aspiration Smears.

abstract：Context:Fine needle aspiration (FNA) plays a crucial role in the evaluation of patients with thyroid lesions. The Bethesda system for reporting thyroid cytopathology (TBSRTC) was designed with a mission to standardize the process of diagnosis and management of thyroid lesions by FNA cytology (FNAC). Aim:We aim to see ...

journal_title：Journal of cytology

authors： Upadhyaya P,Dhakal S,Adhikari P,Adhikari B,Khadka D,Niraula SR

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：Background:Micronucleus (MN) is an extranuclear body within the cell formed due to failure of incorporation of whole chromosomes or their fragments during cell division. MN scoring can be done to identify malignant effusions. Aims:This study aimed to score micronuclei to distinguish malignant effusion from benign effu...

journal_title：Journal of cytology

authors： Jayakumar D,Kasturi KK

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Urine excreted by the body has a variable composition in different physiological and pathological conditions. The cells that come from the renal pelvis, ureters, bladder, and urethra are carried by the urine, and therefore, they can be observed in fresh samples and in smears with Giemsa and Papanicolaou stai...

journal_title：Journal of cytology

authors： Palaoro LA,Angerosa M

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Castleman's disease (CD), also called giant lymph nodal hyperplasia, is a lymphoproliferative disorder secondary to lymphoid follicle hyperplasia and marked capillary proliferation with endothelial hyperplasia. It presents as enlarged lymph nodes in the mediastinum, neck, groin, axilla and other sites. On clinical exa...

journal_title：Journal of cytology

authors： Sudha A,Vivekanand N

更新日期：2010-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Collagenous spherulosis is a rare entity usually seen in association with benign breast lesions. It is often picked up incidentally with a reported incidence of about 0.2% in cytological material. There are very few reports describing cytomorphological features of collagenous spherulosis. To the best of our knowledge ...

journal_title：Journal of cytology

authors： Gokhale UA,Nanda A,Pillai GR

更新日期：2014-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Adult-type granulosa cell tumors (AGCT) account for 1-2% of all ovarian tumors and 95% of granulosa cell tumors. In AGCT, at the time of peritoneal washing, tumor cells are rarely seen to exfoliate and FIGO stage is raised from IA/IB or IIA/IIB to stage IC or IIC despite the absence of a gross intraepithelial tumor. P...

journal_title：Journal of cytology

authors： Atilgan AO,Tepeoglu M,Ozen O,Bilezikçi B

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The role of DNA ploidy in genomic instability of cancer cells and prognosis has been described in a number of studies. The role of the centrosome in cell cycle has also been reported. AIM:In this study, we aimed to investigate the correlation between the centrosome and DNA ploidy in breast cancer in a searc...

journal_title：Journal of cytology

authors： Sakr RA,Fleury J,Prengel C,Bernaudin JF,Uzan S,Rouzier R,Darai E

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Micronuclei in exfoliated oral epithelial cells have been shown in some studies to correlate with severity of this genotoxic damage. This severity can be measured in terms of grading of the lesions. AIM:To correlate frequency of micronuclei (MN) in oral exfoliated cells in clinically diagnosed cases of oral...

journal_title：Journal of cytology

authors： Jadhav K,Gupta N,Ahmed MB

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：Aims:Tzanck smear is an old but useful test for diagnosis of cutaneous dermatoses. The aim of this study was to highlight the potential usefulness and diagnostic pitfalls of Tzanck smear for diagnosis of cutaneous dermatoses and infections. Materials and Methods:This hospital based cross-sectional study was carried ou...

journal_title：Journal of cytology

authors： Panwar H,Joshi D,Goel G,Asati D,Majumdar K,Kapoor N

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rosai-Dorfman disease, that is, sinus histiocytosis with massive lymphadenopathy is a benign systemic proliferative disorder of histiocytes. The typical clinical presentation of the disease includes bilateral painless massive lymphadenopathy, fever and polyclonal hypergammaglobulinemia. Extranodal involvement is prese...

journal_title：Journal of cytology

authors： Kala C,Agarwal A,Kala S

更新日期：2011-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sinus histiocytosis with massive lymphadenopathy (Rosai-Dorfman disease) is a rare benign disease of unknown etiology presenting with massive lymphadenopathy. These cases can often be misdiagnosed as lymphoma. Hence, it is important to distinguish Rosai-Dorfman disease from lymphoma and other causes of histiocytosis b...

journal_title：Journal of cytology

authors： Kushwaha R,Ahluwalia C,Sipayya V

更新日期：2009-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Primary malignant lymphomas of the salivary glands are rare, accounting for 2-5% of salivary gland tumors and 5% of extranodal lymphomas, frequently seen in the parotid gland. There are single case reports mentioned in the literature. Clinical presentation is not characteristic and the disease is often overlooked with...

journal_title：Journal of cytology

authors： Andola SK,Masgal MM,Reddy RM

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：Background:Cervical cancer is one of the most frequent malignancies in women. Micronucleus (MN) testing has gained popularity as a biomarker in early diagnosis of many types of cancer. Aims:This study aims to investigate the role of MN testing on early detection of cervical cancer and the effect of boron exposure on c...

journal_title：Journal of cytology

authors： Yıldırım H,Göker A,Demirci H,Güvenal T,Korkmaz M

更新日期：2019-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Intravascular papillary endothelial hyperplasia (IVPEH) is an unusual form of intravascular endothelial proliferation. Fine needle aspiration (FNA) diagnosis of IVPEH is quite challenging and only rare reports of the cytopathological features of this entity have been published. We report a case of a 55-year-old female...

journal_title：Journal of cytology

authors： Kovalovsky A,Reynders A,Khurana K

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Primary (spontaneous) umbilical endometriosis is very rare with an estimated incidence of 0.5-1% of all patients with endometrial ectopia. Endometriosis is a common gynecological condition, the pelvis being the most common site of the disease. Extrapelvic site is less common and even more difficult to diagnose due to ...

journal_title：Journal of cytology

authors： Fernandes H,Marla NJ,Pailoor K,Kini R

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Neuropathology centers are expected to offer a prompt and accurate intraoperative diagnosis regarding tumor/lesion type and grade on fresh unfixed tissue. Level of diagnostic accuracy according to type and grade and also, the experience at a new center has not been reported before. AIMS:The aim of this stud...

journal_title：Journal of cytology

authors： Chaturvedi S,Pant I,Dua R,Gupta S

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lung cancer (LC) is the leading cause of cancer-related mortality. Unfortunately, most patients of LC present at the advanced stage of the disease with a poor prognosis and 1-year survival of less than 20%. At the advanced stage of the disease, surgical resection cannot be possible, hence small biopsy or cytology spec...

journal_title：Journal of cytology

authors： Jain D

更新日期：2019-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Oral lichen planus (OLP) is one of the potentially malignant disorders (PMDs) with a malignancy rate of 0.2-2%. Aneuploidy is considered to be one of the important markers for malignant transformation and DNA-image cytometry (DIC) has been successfully employed in oral mucosal PMDs and also in tumors of the ...

journal_title：Journal of cytology

authors： Chitturi RT,Nirmal RM,Sunil PM,Devy AS,Reddy BV

更新日期：2014-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The cytological examinations of serous effusions have been well-accepted, and a positive diagnosis is often considered as a definitive diagnosis. It helps in staging, prognosis and management of the patients in malignancies and also gives information about various inflammatory and non-inflammatory lesions. D...

journal_title：Journal of cytology

authors： Shivakumarswamy U,Arakeri SU,Karigowdar MH,Yelikar B

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chondroid syringoma is a rare benign adnexal tumor of sweat glands with microscopic resemblance to the salivary gland pleomorphic adenoma. Cytology is rarely utilized for preoperative assessment of these slow-growing, small, nodular lesions. Definitive cytological diagnosis is also quite difficult, and majority of the...

journal_title：Journal of cytology

authors： Pal S,Sengupta S,Jana S,Bose K

更新日期：2014-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：Background:Skin adnexal neoplasms are relatively rare and thus uncommonly encountered in routine pathology practice. Aims:The present study was conducted with the aim to diagnose various skin adnexal tumors on fine-needle aspiration cytology (FNAC) followed by confirmation on histopathology and immunohistochemistry of...

journal_title：Journal of cytology

authors： Arora A,Nanda A,Lamba S

更新日期：2018-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Salivary gland cytopathology is a diagnostically challenging area with overlapping cytomorphological features between benign, malignant, and metastatic tumors. We report the case of 45-year-old male who presented with two swellings in right retroauricular and infraauricular region along with a palpable single right ce...

journal_title：Journal of cytology

authors： Agarwal C,Kaushal M,Bhardwaj M

更新日期：2017-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Preoperative pathologic diagnosis of pelvic tumors is mandatory for proper management of patients like neoadjuvant chemotherapy and interval debulking. Currently there are many minimally invasive methods available which include fine-needle aspiration cytology (FNAC) and trucut biopsy, mostly complimentary to each othe...

journal_title：Journal of cytology

authors： Kar A,Satapathy B,Pattnaik K,Dash PK

更新日期：2018-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Cancer of the cervix has been considered as one of the preventable cancers. This study is the first published research addressing the screening of cancer of the cervix in the eastern region of Saudi Arabia. AIM:This study aims to detect the prevalence of abnormal epithelial changes and its types in the east...

journal_title：Journal of cytology

authors： Balaha MH,Al Moghannum MS,Al Ghowinem N,Al Omran S

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The present study is designed to evaluate the role of pleural fluid analysis in diagnosing pleural diseases and to study the advantages and disadvantages of thoracocentasis and pleural biopsy. MATERIALS AND METHODS:We prospectively included 66 consecutive indoor patients over a duration of 1 year. Pleural fl...

journal_title：Journal of cytology

authors： Biswas B,Sharma SK,Negi RS,Gupta N,Jaswal VM,Niranjan N

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The incidence of primary papillary carcinoma arising in thyroglossal cyst is rare and occurs in <1% of thyroglossal cysts. Even rarer is its diagnosis by pre-operative fine needle aspiration cytology (FNAC). Only 15 such cases diagnosed by FNAC have been previously reported in the literature. In this article, cytomorp...

journal_title：Journal of cytology

authors： Agarwal K,Puri V,Singh S

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Cervical intraepithelial neoplasia and cervical cancer remain important health problems. Cervical cytology by Papanicolaou (Pap) smears is an effective means of screening for cervical premalignant and malignant conditions. AIM:The aim of this study was to assess the prevalence of cervical dysplasia in pre...

journal_title：Journal of cytology

authors： Gupta K,Malik NP,Sharma VK,Verma N,Gupta A

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Malignant mesothelioma of pleura is a locally aggressive rare neoplasm of mesothelial cells, which produces distant metastasis in advanced stages of its course. It is exceptional for patients to present with metastasis prior to the detection of primary tumor in the pleura. Here, we report a case of malignant mesotheli...

journal_title：Journal of cytology

authors： Priya PV,Deepa S,Jayalakshmy PL

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The use of oral exfoliative cytology as a diagnostic aid accentuates the need for establishing an accurate baseline, thereby enabling the comparison of abnormal oral tissue with established baseline. AIMS AND OBJECTIVE:To detect any changes in the nuclear area (NA), cytoplasmic area (CA), and nuclear:cytopl...

journal_title：Journal of cytology

authors： Patel PV,Kumar S,Kumar V,Vidya G

更新日期：2011-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Primary lymphoma of the parotid gland is relatively rare and constitutes about 4-5% of extranodal lymphomas. The majority of them is non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL) and is B cell in nature. We report a case of primary diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL) of the parotid gland in an elderly male. The case was diagnosed on f...

journal_title：Journal of cytology

authors： Dey B,Goyal V,Bharti JN,Mahajan N,Jain S

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00