Primary small cell (oat cell) carcinoma of the breast: report of a case and review of the literature.

abstract：:A surgical case of inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor arising in the uterine corpus and exhibiting prominent myxoid change of the stroma is reported. The patient was a 63-year-old woman with a large tumor mass that filled the uterine cavity and measured 11 cm in maximal dimension. The tumor had a gelatinous appearance...

journal_title：Pathology international

authors： Shintaku M,Fukushima A

更新日期：2006-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Many reports have suggested a strong correlation between certain lectin-binding patterns and biological behavior in various tumors. To clarify a relationship between lectin-binding reactivity and survival of patients with diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (B-DLCL), 57 cases with B-DLCL were analyzed by lectin histochemist...

journal_title：Pathology international

authors： Suzuki O,Nozawa Y,Kawaguchi T,Abe M

更新日期：1999-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Niemann-Pick disease type C (NPC) is a neurovisceral lipid-storage disease. Although NPC patients show lipid storage in anterior horn cells of the spinal cord, little information is available regarding the electron microscopic analyses of the morphologies of intra-endosomal lipid like-materials in the anterior horn ce...

journal_title：Pathology international

authors： Kusunoki-Ii M,Kohama H,Kato K,Nomura Y,Nagashima K,Ninomiya H,Kato M,Kato S

更新日期：2020-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hydatid cysts of the liver are known to occasionally rupture into the bile ducts and cause cholangitis. The histological features of this complication have not been adequately described in the literature. Herein is reported a case of severe eosinophilic cholangitis of the left hepatic lobe, occurring in a 24-year-old ...

journal_title：Pathology international

authors： Raptou G,Pliakos I,Hytiroglou P,Papavramidis S,Karkavelas G

更新日期：2009-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Accurate diagnosis of lymphoma includes the assessment of lineage-specific markers. Hematopoietic and lymphoid tissues express PAX5 exclusively in pro-B-cell to mature B-cell stages. However, some mature PAX5+ T-cell lymphomas have been reported. We report three cases of primary cutaneous CD30+ T-cell lymphoproliferat...

journal_title：Pathology international

authors： Hagiwara M,Tomita A,Takata K,Shimoyama Y,Yoshino T,Tomita Y,Nakamura S

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Osteosarcoma is one of the neoplasms that may occur following exposure to radiation. A case of osteosarcoma arising in the craniofacial bone with a short latency period of 3 years after radiotherapy for maxillary squamous cell carcinoma is described. A 64-year-old-man underwent right partial maxillectomy and chemoradi...

journal_title：Pathology international

authors： Matsuyama A,Yonemitsu N,Hayashida S,Watanabe K,Sugihara H,Inokuchi A

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Intratumoral ossification has been reported in a number of epithelial tumors, but its presence in intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasms (IPMNs) is very rare. Herein, we present a rare case of IPMN with marked ossification. A 56-year-old Japanese man was under follow-up for a previously diagnosed IPMN. Seven years l...

journal_title：Pathology international

authors： Hadano A,Hirabayashi K,Yamamuro H,Takanashi Y,Yamada M,Kawanishi A,Kawaguchi Y,Furukawa D,Nakagohri T,Imai Y,Nakamura N,Mine T

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of the present study was to clarify the difference of expression of two stem cell markers, nestin and c-kit, among various pancreatic epithelial tumors and evaluate their utility. Immunohistochemistry was done for 99 surgically resected pancreatic tumor specimens, including 20 ductal adenocarcinoma (DAC), ...

journal_title：Pathology international

authors： Ohike N,Sato M,Hisayuki T,Imataka H,Sato S,Wada Y,Saito K,Takahashi M,Tajiri T,Kunimura T,Morohoshi T

更新日期：2007-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although a seborrheic keratosis is not rare on the skin of the trunk, extremities, head and neck of an elderly person, it is uncommon to originate in the external ear canal. Even rarer, an irritated subtype may arise in this location. We report the case of a 63-year-old man with an irritated seborrheic keratosis arisi...

journal_title：Pathology international

authors： Konishi E,Nakashima Y,Manabe T,Mazaki T,Wada Y

更新日期：2003-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 54-year-old Japanese woman was referred with a gallbladder tumor. Based on the results of the computed tomography scan, endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography, and magnetic resonance cholangiopancreatography, a mucin-producing neoplasm of the gallbladder associated with pancreaticobiliary maljunction was dia...

journal_title：Pathology international

authors： Meguro Y,Fukushima N,Koizumi M,Kasahara N,Hydo M,Morishima K,Sata N,Lefor AT,Yasuda Y

更新日期：2014-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Epstein-Barr (EB) virus-associated primary smooth muscle tumors have been reported in immunosuppressed young patients with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) and young people who have undergone liver transplantation. An autopsy case of EB virus-associated smooth muscle cell tumor in a 21 year old female who rec...

journal_title：Pathology international

authors： Sadahira Y,Moriya T,Shirabe T,Matsuno T,Manabe T

更新日期：1996-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A unique case of duodenal stromal tumor in a 51-year-old man is reported. The tumor histologically showed spindle cell proliferation and numerous eosinophilic globules. Most globules were composed of tangled 45 nm thick fibrils, which were ultrastructurally identical to 'skeinoid fibers'. The presence of glycogen gran...

journal_title：Pathology international

authors： Matsukuma S,Doi M,Suzuki M,Ikegawa K,Sato K,Kuwabara N

更新日期：1997-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Twenty-eight moderately differentiated adenocarcinomas invading beyond the muscularis propria of the colorectum were subclassified as 13 moderate- and 15 poor-subtype tumors based on the histology at the deeply infiltrating sites. Moderately differentiated cancer cells were correlated with liver metastasis and p53 imm...

journal_title：Pathology international

authors： Taniyama K,Sasaki N,Wada S,Sasaki M,Miyoshi N,Nakai H,Kodama S,Nakatsuka H,Tahara E

更新日期：1996-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:One of the striking microscopic appearances of breast carcinoma is malignant transformation of the epithelium of an entire lobule, although the lobular architecture is still preserved. We termed this pathological feature 'lobular involvement'. An investigation was carried out to determine whether lobular involvement w...

journal_title：Pathology international

authors： Ishige H,Kondo Y,Yagata H,Onoki J,Suzuki M,Oshida M,Nagashima T,Hashimoto H,Nakajima N

更新日期：1999-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Adenosquamous carcinoma (ASC) is a rare malignant neoplasm of the head and neck regions. We elucidated the relationship between ASC and MUC molecule expression. We selected 14 cases of ASC in the head and neck, and examined them immunohistohcmically. Seven cases of tongue, 3 cases of larynx and 4 cases of hypopharynx ...

journal_title：Pathology international

authors： Kusafuka K,Muramatsu K,Iida Y,Mori K,Miki T,Suda T,Fuke T,Kamijo T,Onitsuka T,Nakajima T

更新日期：2014-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:BRCA1-associated protein 1 (BAP1) or methylthioadenosine phosphorylase (MTAP) immunohistochemistry (IHC) or 9p21 fluorescence in situ hybridization (FISH) are useful for the diagnosis of malignant pleural mesothelioma (MPM). However, the effect of these assays on the diagnostic yield of effusion cytology in MPM cases ...

journal_title：Pathology international

authors： Kinoshita Y,Hamasaki M,Matsumoto S,Yoshimura M,Sato A,Tsujimura T,Kamei T,Kawahara K,Nabeshima K

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report a case of glomerular cystic kidney disease (GCKD) associated with tuberous sclerosis complex (TSC) in a neonate. The patient displayed progressive abdominal enlargement attributed to GCKD associated with TSC. After birth, the right kidney was resected because it compressed his liver and right lung, and possi...

journal_title：Pathology international

authors： Murakami A,Gomi K,Tanaka M,Ohyama M,Itani Y,Ishikawa H,Aida N,Furuya M,Tanaka Y

更新日期：2012-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Eight hepatic atypical adenomatous hyperplasias (AH), 30 hepatocellular carcinomas (HCC) consisting of 11 well-, 13 moderately and six poorly differentiated HCC, and 10 intrahepatic cholangiocarcinomas (CC) were investigated immunohistochemically with anti-alpha-fetoprotein (AFP), carcinoembryonic antigen (CEA), CA19-...

journal_title：Pathology international

authors： Tsuji M,Kashihara T,Terada N,Mori H

更新日期：1999-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The KIT, epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) and HER-2 oncoproteins have tyrosine kinase activity and are molecular targets in human cancer therapy. To clarify the significance of KIT, EGFR, and HER-2 in undifferentiated thyroid carcinoma (UTC), the expression of these receptors and tyrosine phosphorylation was ex...

journal_title：Pathology international

authors： Murakawa T,Tsuda H,Tanimoto T,Tanabe T,Kitahara S,Matsubara O

更新日期：2005-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pleomorphic hyalinizing angiectatic tumor (PHAT) is a rare, recently recognized neoplasm occurring predominantly in the subcutaneous tissue of the lower limbs of adults. We report a case of PHAT in an 83-year-old woman who presented with a 5.0 x 5.0 x 2.0 cm mass in the soft part of her left thigh. Histologically, the...

journal_title：Pathology international

authors： Matsumoto K,Yamamoto T

更新日期：2002-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pleomorphic lobular carcinoma (PLC) of the breast is a variant of lobular carcinoma, characterized by loss of E-cadherin expression and high-grade morphologies. Whether the pathogenesis of PLC is in the ductal or the lobular lineage has been discussed. In this report, a case of PLC combined with apocrine carcinoma is ...

journal_title：Pathology international

authors： Ishii A,Oishi T,Kakuda Y,Yasui H,Kawata T,Muramatsu K,Takahashi K,Sugino T

更新日期：2019-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Solitary fibrous tumor of the pleura (SFTP) is rare. A 73-year-old man, without past history of diabetes mellitus, was admitted to hospital with profound hypoglycemia, loss of consciousness and respiratory failure. CT indicated a huge heterogenous mass lesion (12 x 12 x 17 cm) at the right thoracic cavity with total a...

journal_title：Pathology international

authors： Chang JC,Su KY,Chao SF,Hsu YH,Yang GG,Chang BS

更新日期：2007-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We present a case of uterine intravenous leiomyomatosis associated with multiple pulmonary metastases with bullae-like cystic change. A 53-year-old woman who had undergone hysterectomy 5 years previously underwent an operation for multiple pulmonary nodules with bullae formation. After resection of several large bulla...

journal_title：Pathology international

authors： Matsumoto K,Yamamoto T,Hisayoshi T,Asano G

更新日期：2001-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Myofibroblasts have ultrastructural and functional characteristics intermediate between fibroblasts and smooth muscle cells. Previous studies indicated that most myofibroblasts express actin and vimentin but not desmin immunophenotypes. Two benign intramuscular myofibroblastic tumors which displayed a desmin-positive ...

journal_title：Pathology international

authors： Yang P,Hirose T,Seki K,Hasegawa T,Hizawa K,Sano T

更新日期：1996-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hereditary leiomyomatosis and renal cell cancer (HLRCC) is a rare genetic disorder characterized by cutaneous and uterine leiomyomatosis with RCC. This disorder is caused by a germline mutation in the fumarate hydratase (FH) gene, which encodes an important enzyme of the tricarboxylic acid (TCA) cycle. This mutation d...

journal_title：Pathology international

authors： Matsumoto K,Udaka N,Hasumi H,Nakaigawa N,Nagashima Y,Tanaka R,Kato I,Yao M,Furuya M

更新日期：2018-05-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Cerebellar hypoplasia (CH) is one of the congenital abnormalities of the central nervous system and is seen in several diseases and syndromes. This study was conducted in order to examine methods for evaluating CH in fetus and neonate because CH has been diagnosed without any morphometric criteria at autopsy. We sampl...

journal_title：Pathology international

authors： Murakami A,Tanaka M,Ijiri R,Kato K,Yamashita S,Kurosawa K,Arai N,Aoki I,Tanaka Y

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Immunohistochemical and clinicopathological features of 58 gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GIST) were studied. One occurred in the esophagus, 41 in the stomach, nine in the small intestine, and seven in the large intestine. By using indirect immunoperoxidase staining for Cajal cell markers (c-kit protein and CD34), s...

journal_title：Pathology international

authors： Tazawa K,Tsukada K,Makuuchi H,Tsutsumi Y

更新日期：1999-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This report presents a case of neural fibrolipoma arising from the superficial peroneal nerve in the ankle. A 28-year-old woman was referred with a soft tissue mass in the anterior aspect of the right ankle, which had been gradually enlarging for the past 10 years. Magnetic resonance imaging showed a mass lesion, meas...

journal_title：Pathology international

authors： Akisue T,Matsumoto K,Yamamoto T,Kizaki T,Fujita I,Yoshiya S,Kurosaka M

更新日期：2002-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Malignant myoepithelioma of soft tissue is extremely rare. Presented herein is a case arising in a 17-year-old man. The tumor was initially noticed as a painless deep soft-tissue mass in the right forearm when the patient was aged 3 years. Thereafter, it grew without remarkable symptoms, such as pain or tenderness, un...

journal_title：Pathology international

authors： Harada O,Ota H,Nakayama J

更新日期：2005-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A case of serous cystadenocarcinoma of the pancreas in an 85-year-old woman is reported. The tumor extensively involved the body and tail of the pancreas and contiguously invaded the spleen. The histopathology of the tumor was similar to that of serous cystadenoma, but mild nuclear hyperchromatism and atypism were not...

journal_title：Pathology international

authors： Shintaku M,Arimoto A,Sakita N

更新日期：2005-07-01 00:00:00