Aberrant expression of beta-catenin and mutation of exon 3 of the beta-catenin gene in renal and urothelial carcinomas.

abstract：:Presented is the first Japanese case of ossifying renal tumor of infancy (ORTI), which is an extremely rare tumor and of which only nine cases have been reported in the literature. The patient was a four-month-old Japanese boy presenting as hematuria. A small nodular tumor (approximately 1 cm in size) protruded into t...

journal_title：Pathology international

authors： Ito J,Shinohara N,Koyanagi T,Hanioka K

更新日期：1998-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The DNA ploidy pattern of nine hepatoblastomas and three normal liver specimens was investigated by flow cytometry. Areas of unlike differentiation in the same tumor were investigated separately. Normal liver tissue and the fetal subtype were always diploid. Aneuploidy was found in the embryonal subtype. The one case ...

journal_title：Pathology international

authors： Kröber S,Ruck P,Xiao JC,Kaiserling E

更新日期：1995-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tumor suppressor in lung cancer-1 (TSLC1) is an intercellular adhesion molecule of the immunoglobulin superfamily. There is little information regarding the developmental expression profiles. In an attempt to clarify the distribution of TSLC1 proteins in mouse embryos tissue by immunohistochemistry, it was found that ...

journal_title：Pathology international

authors： Usami Y,Ito A,Ohnuma K,Fuku T,Komori T,Yokozaki H

更新日期：2007-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Resistance to retroviral infection is often regulated by multiple genes that control different aspects of the host-virus interaction. Genetically distinct inbred strains of mice differ in their susceptibility to retrovirus and have allowed the identification of several host-resistant loci that regulate the host defens...

journal_title：Pathology international

authors： Kitagawa M,Aizawa S,Ikeda H,Hirokawa K

更新日期：1996-10-01 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：: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：:Thymidine phosphorylase (dThdPase)/platelet-derived endothelial cell growth factor, is expressed at higher levels in tumor tissues compared to the adjacent normal tissues in a variety of human carcinomas. The higher expression is associated with an increase of intratumoral microvessel density (IMVD) and an unfavorable...

journal_title：Pathology international

authors： Okamoto E,Osaki M,Kase S,Adachi H,Kaibara N,Ito H

更新日期：2001-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 35-year-old Japanese man who had experienced hoarseness for 10 years presented with a vocal cord lesion. A gross examination revealed a left vocal cord polyp occupying two-thirds of the vocal space. The endoscopically resected lesion contained scattered atypical fibroblastic, stellate, or ganglion-like cells with mu...

journal_title：Pathology international

authors： Yorita K,Togashi Y,Nakagawa H,Miyazaki K,Sakata S,Baba S,Takeuchi K,Hayashi Y,Murakami I,Kuroda N,Oda Y,Kohashi K,Yamada Y,Kiyozawa D,Michal M,Michal M

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A case of adenomatoid tumor of the pleura is reported, and its differential diagnosis from benign and malignant pleural lesions is discussed. A small pleural nodule was incidentally found during a thoracic operation in a 54-year-old woman with esophageal cancer. The patient had no history of exposure to asbestos, and ...

journal_title：Pathology international

authors： Minato H,Nojima T,Kurose N,Kinoshita E

更新日期：2009-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Calcifying fibrous tumor (CFT) is an uncommon lesion of uncertain cause and pathogenesis that has a unique histological appearance. These lesions are described mainly in the subcutaneous or deep soft tissues, followed by subserosal locations. Intrinsic visceral CFT is extremely rare. Herein is described a rare case of...

journal_title：Pathology international

authors： Elpek GO,Küpesiz GY,Ogüs M

更新日期：2006-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Epstein-Barr virus (EBV)-associated gastric carcinoma (EBVGC) is defined as a neoplasm comprising monoclonal proliferation of EBV-infected gastric epithelial cells. Although the typical histology is gastric carcinoma with lymphoid stroma (GCLS), the histologic features of the tumor vary. We report herein the case of a...

journal_title：Pathology international

authors： Shimizu A,Takahashi T,Kushima R,Sentani K,Yasui W,Matsuno Y

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have reported that the function of histamine and its receptors (HRs) has a close relationship with the development of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD). However, much less is known regarding its pathogenic and molecular mechanism(s), including the early stage of hepatic and intestinal function for lipid and ...

journal_title：Pathology international

authors： Yamada S,Guo X,Wang KY,Tanimoto A,Sasaguri Y

更新日期：2016-07-01 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：:Actinic cheilitis (AC) is an early keratocyte neoplasia with inflammation that occurs in the lip vermillion with the potential to develop into invasive squamous cell carcinoma (SCC). The expression of the intracellular enzyme indoleamine 2,3-dioxygenase (IDO) by antigen-presenting cells and/or tumor cells has been des...

journal_title：Pathology international

authors： von Bubnoff D,Zahn S,Wenzel J,Wilms H,Bieber T,Lüftl M

更新日期：2012-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The first tumor, node, metastasis (TNM) classification for stomach tumors was published in the second edition of the TNM classification of malignant tumors in 1974 and was followed by additional editions up to the seventh edition published in 2010. In the Buffalo Meeting 2008 a harmonization between the Eastern (Japan...

journal_title：Pathology international

authors： Wittekind C

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A case of primary esophageal adenocarcinoma in a 64-year-old man is reported. An ulcerating tumor was located in the middle intrathoracic esophagus. Histopathological examination revealed a moderately differentiated adenocarcinoma, which had invaded down to the adventitia. The cancerous tubuli were lined by flattened ...

journal_title：Pathology international

authors： Endoh Y,Miyawaki M,Tamura G,Watanabe H,Motoyama T

更新日期：1999-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Leiomyomatosis peritonealis disseminata (LPD) is a rare clinicopathological entity typically observed in women of reproductive age. We report a case of LPD with malignant change in a man. A 77-year-old man presented with a mass measuring 10 cm in diameter at the terminal ileum and numerous peritoneal small nodules tha...

journal_title：Pathology international

authors： Yamaguchi T,Imamura Y,Yamamoto T,Fukuda M

更新日期：2003-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 79-year-old man presented with back pain. Chest CT scan showed elevated nodular lesions in the right parietal pleurae with pleural effusion. There were no intrapulmonary or mediastinal abnormalities. Under local anesthesia, right thoracoscopy and subsequent thoracoscopic pleural resection were performed using an ins...

journal_title：Pathology international

authors： Kawahara K,Sasada S,Nagano T,Suzuki H,Kobayashi M,Matsui K,Takata K,Yoshino T,Michida T,Iwasaki T

更新日期：2008-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 53-year-old woman presented with Cushing's syndrome resulting from an adrenocortical adenoma, 6.5 cm in diameter and 75 g in weight, which is larger than usual. Endocrinological data of this patient showed adrenocorticotropin (ACTH)-independent hypercortisolemia. A computed tomography scan of the adrenal glands reve...

journal_title：Pathology international

authors： Karasawa R,Hotta M,Aiba M,Takano K

更新日期：2004-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mixed epithelial and stromal tumor of the kidney (MESTK) is a rare kidney neoplasm that almost exclusively occurs in perimenopausal women, and long-term estrogen replacement is relevant to its pathogenesis. Herein is described an atypical case of MESTK uncovered in a 12-year-old premenarcheal girl without a history of...

journal_title：Pathology international

authors： Hara N,Kawaguchi M,Murayama S,Maruyama R,Tanikawa T,Takahashi K

更新日期：2005-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study investigates whether lymphatic vessel invasion (LVI) detected by D2-40 staining is a prognostic factor for stage I adenocarcinoma of the lung. We retrospectively reviewed 124 patients who underwent complete resection for stage I adenocarcinoma of the lung from January 1983 to June 2003. LVI was micro...

journal_title：Pathology international

authors： Shimizu K,Funai K,Sugimura H,Sekihara K,Kawase A,Shiiya N

更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Elastosis is the pathological finding of focal deposits of elastic fibers in abnormal amounts within tissue. It is well described in the case of infiltrating carcinoma of the breast, but elastosis in lung carcinoma has not been previously documented in detail. We investigated the characteristics of elastosis in lung c...

journal_title：Pathology international

authors： Fukushima M,Fukuda Y,Kawamoto M,Yamanaka N

更新日期：2000-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of the present study was to determine whether the amount and the location of residual tumor are associated with outcome in surgically treated rectal cancer patients who receive preoperative chemoradiation therapy. Forty-three rectal cancer patients who underwent sphincter-saving operations after preoperati...

journal_title：Pathology international

authors： Kojima M,Ishii G,Yamane Y,Nishizawa Y,Saito N,Ochiai A

更新日期：2009-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Macrophage polarization is divided into M1 and M2 type based on membrane receptors, cytokines, and chemokines. M1 expresses CD80, interleukin (IL)-6, IL-12, and chemokine receptor (CCR)7, while M2 expresses CD163, IL10, and chemokine ligand (CCL)22. The aim of the present study was to identify the properties of infilt...

journal_title：Pathology international

authors： Nomura Y,Takeuchi M,Yoshida S,Sugita Y,Niino D,Kimura Y,Shimizu K,Aoki R,Suefuji N,Hirose S,Kikuchi M,Ohshima K

更新日期：2009-09-01 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 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：:Bone morphogenetic proteins (BMPs) are multi-functional cytokines, which belong to the transforming growth factor-β (TGF-β) family. In some cancer tissues, aberrant expression of various BMP signal components has been detected. Here, we describe the divergent roles of BMPs during the progression of cancer. BMPs exhibi...

journal_title：Pathology international

authors： Ehata S,Yokoyama Y,Takahashi K,Miyazono K

更新日期：2013-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Methotrexate (MTX) is currently used as first-line anchor drug for rheumatoid arthritis (RA). Therefore, the number of MTX-associated lymphoproliferative disorders, including Epstein-Barr virus-positive mucocutaneous ulcer (EBVMCU), has increased. Some aspects of MTX-associated EBVMCU (MTX-EBVMCU), particularly clinic...

journal_title：Pathology international

authors： Satou A,Banno S,Hanamura I,Takahashi E,Takahara T,Nobata H,Katsuno T,Takami A,Ito Y,Ueda R,Nakamura S,Tsuzuki T

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We describe a rare case of dedifferentiated liposarcoma with features resembling chondroblastic osteosarcoma in the dedifferentiated component. The tumor was removed from the left thigh in a 78-year-old male. It consisted of a well-differentiated liposarcoma and an anaplastic component that contained numerous osteoid ...

journal_title：Pathology international

authors： Yamamoto T,Matsushita T,Marui T,Mizuno K,Minami R,Hayashi Y,Hanioka K

更新日期：2000-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of the present paper was to examine the level of apoptosis and the relationships among apoptosis, apoptosis-associated proteins, and proliferating potential in lymphoma tissues to clarify the characteristics of apoptosis in diffuse large B-cell lymphomas (DLBCL) of the central nervous system (CNS). The for...

journal_title：Pathology international

authors： Arai M,Sasaki A,Saito N,Nakazato Y

更新日期：2005-03-01 00:00:00