Thymidine phosphorylase expression causes both the increase of intratumoral microvessels and decrease of apoptosis in human esophageal carcinomas.

abstract：:The roles of Wnt protein in carcinogenesis have been well documented in human cancers. Wls is a key modulator for the secretion of Wnt protein. We previously found that Wls was aberrantly expressed in colorectal carcinomas. Studies have revealed that dysregulation of Wnt signal transduction plays an important role in ...

journal_title：Pathology international

authors： Zhang W,Tao H,Chen X,Sugimura H,Wang J,Zhou P

更新日期：2017-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We recently established a high-speed, label-free, spectral imaging method based on stimulated Raman scattering (SRS). This method enables examination of cellular features within relatively short periods, thus enabling new imaging applications in pathology. Previously, we reported on label-free visualization of mouse t...

journal_title：Pathology international

authors： Satoh S,Otsuka Y,Ozeki Y,Itoh K,Hashiguchi A,Yamazaki K,Hashimoto H,Sakamoto M

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The RET finger protein (RFP) is a transcription factor belonging to the TRIM (tripartite motif) superfamily of proteins. RFP is expressed in a variety of human and rodent tumor cell lines and in several kinds of human cancer. Expression of RFP is associated with prognosis of colon and endometrial cancers. In the prese...

journal_title：Pathology international

authors： Iwakoshi A,Murakumo Y,Kato T,Kitamura A,Mii S,Saito S,Yatabe Y,Takahashi M

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An autopsy case of giant cell myocarditis (GCM) in a 74-year-old woman is presented. She suffered from hepatic dysfunction, skin eruption and disseminated intravascular coagulation due to the side-effects of a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug. After admission, heart failure progressed rapidly, and the patient died...

journal_title：Pathology international

authors： Adachi Y,Yasumizu R,Hashimoto F,Otsuka Y,Okamura A,Kato Y,Oyaizu H,Ikebukuro K,Fukuhara S,Nakai Y,Ikehara S

更新日期：2001-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A subcutaneous myopericytoma-type perivascular myoma arising in the elbow of a 61-year-old woman is described. The tumor was well demarcated and consisted microscopically of small ovoid and spindle cells arranged in a concentric fashion, surrounding small to medium-sized vessels and imparting a superficial resemblance...

journal_title：Pathology international

authors： Mikami Y,Shiomi T,Manabe T

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We previously reported that detection of desmoplastic reaction (DR) in pretreatment biopsy specimens was useful for predicting the depth of submucosal invasion (SM depth) in nonpedunculated early colorectal cancers (ECRCs) in a retrospective study. Here, we performed a prospective multicenter study for verification of...

journal_title：Pathology international

authors： Kimura R,Fujimori T,Ichikawa K,Ajioka Y,Ueno H,Ohkura Y,Kashida H,Togashi K,Yao T,Wada R,Watanabe T,Ochiai A,Sugai T,Sugihara K,Igarashi Y

更新日期：2012-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A case of small cell carcinoma arising in the outer urethral orifice is presented. The resected tumor showed a proliferation of small round or fusiform neoplastic cells in the submucosa. Tumor cells were arranged in sheets or a trabecular manner and possessed markedly hyperchromatic nuclei with a high N:C ratio, close...

journal_title：Pathology international

authors： Fukuda T,Kamishima T,Saito T,Itoh S,Suzuki T

更新日期：1997-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Breast cancer patients have a generally increased risk of developing second cancers. The object of this study was to clarify the increased as well as decreased incidence of cancers in breast cancer patients using autopsy cases. 164 211 autopsy cases in the Annual of Pathological Autopsy Cases in Japan from 2002 to 201...

journal_title：Pathology international

authors： Shibahara Y,Sugawara Y,Miki Y,Hata S,Takahashi H,Nakamura Y,Suzuki T,Ohuchi N,Tsuji I,Sasano H

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A multi-institutional study 'Pathobiological Determinants of Atherosclerosis in Youth' (PDAY) was initiated to document the natural history of atherosclerosis, its relationship to risk factors, and pathobiology of lesion development in young subjects. Pathology laboratories in nine centers collected arteries and tissu...

journal_title：Pathology international

authors： Strong JP,Malcom GT,Oalmann MC

更新日期：1995-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 51-year-old woman with a history of eating raw fish over a period of 2 weeks developed a progressive abdominal pain and leukocytosis with signs of small bowel obstruction. Eosinophilia was not detected in the peripheral blood. The patient underwent surgery to clarify the possibility of ileus. Partial small bowel nea...

journal_title：Pathology international

authors： Masui N,Fujima N,Hasegawa T,Kigawa S,Kagei N,Nagashima K,Shimizu Y

更新日期：2006-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Reported herein is a case of medulloblastoma with myogenic differentiation in a 3-year-old girl who died 1 year after appearance of clinical signs. Magnetic resonance imaging indicated a mass lesion in the cerebellar vermis. She underwent total resection of the tumor, followed by chemotherapy and radiotherapy in the b...

journal_title：Pathology international

authors： Kido M,Ueno M,Onodera M,Matsumoto K,Imai T,Haba R,Tamiya T,Huang CL,Sakamoto H

更新日期：2009-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In pulmonary fibrosis, it is known that fibrotic changes develop in the intra-alveolar spaces and that intra-alveolar fibrosis can be classified into three patterns, namely intra-alveolar buds, mural incorporation and obliterative changes. In order to clarify the evolution of intra-alveolar fibrosis, immunohistochemic...

journal_title：Pathology international

authors： Usuki J,Fukuda Y

更新日期：1995-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An association between autoimmune pancreatitis (AIP) and inflammatory abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) has never been reported. Reported herein is a case of IgG4-related inflammatory AAA accompanying metachronous AIP. A 77-year-old man presented with malaise and intermittent lower abdominal pain. Radiological examinati...

journal_title：Pathology international

authors： Ito H,Kaizaki Y,Noda Y,Fujii S,Yamamoto S

更新日期：2008-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aluminum (AI) and iron (Fe) chelate complexes of nitrilotriacetate (NTA) cause renal insufficiency when they are administered intraperitoneally to rats. Their effects on bone metabolism were studied in 4 week old Wistar rats. Daily intraperitoneal administration of AI-NTA (3mg AI/kg for 11 weeks) induced osteomala...

journal_title：Pathology international

authors： Yukihiro S,Okada S,Takeuchi K,Inoue H

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pilomyxoid astrocytoma, first described by Tihan et al., was recently included as an established variant of pilocytic astrocytoma in the World Health Organization classification of CNS tumors. Histologically, it much resembles pilocytic astrocytoma, but monomorphic myxoid tumor of pilocytic cells with prominent angioc...

journal_title：Pathology international

authors： Amatya VJ,Akazawa R,Sumimoto Y,Takeshima Y,Inai K

更新日期：2009-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Multiple carcinomas of the pancreatico-biliary tree are rare. A 53 year old Japanese man was diagnosed as having an adenocarcinoma in the papilla of Vater. During the operation, he was also found to have a polypoid mass in the common bile duct. While cutting the operative specimen into stepwise sections, a small tumor...

journal_title：Pathology international

authors： Nishihara K,Tsuneyoshi M,Shimura H,Yasunami Y

更新日期：1994-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The diagnosis of the rare neoplasm histiocytic sarcoma (HS) relies on morphology and the presence of immunophenotypic features of histiocytic lineage. More than 57 cases, including 16 cases involving the gastrointestinal (GI) tract, have been described since the World Health Organization issued its classification syst...

journal_title：Pathology international

authors： Miyazaki T,Arihiro S,Mitobe J,Aoki Y,Takikawa S,Saruta M,Matsuoka M,Koike K,Kato T,Kashiwagi H,Ikegami M,Tajiri H

更新日期：2013-02-01 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：:A 56-year-old male treated for a gastric yolk sac tumor with an adenocarcinomatous component is described. A mixed area of reticular and glandular neoplastic components was morphologically identified in this tumor. Immunohistochemically, the yolk sac tumor expressed alpha-fetoprotein (AFP), placental alkaline phosphat...

journal_title：Pathology international

authors： Suzuki T,Kimura N,Shizawa S,Yabuki N,Yamaki T,Sasano H,Nagura H

更新日期：1999-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An electron microscopic study of peripheral leukocytes obtained from a 39 year old woman with Hermansky-Pudlak syndrome was performed. Ceroid pigment granules were found within the lysosomes in 3.5% of monocytes and 5.4% of lymphocytes. Infrequently, pigment granules were also found in the parallel tubular arrays of l...

journal_title：Pathology international

authors： Sakuma T,Monma N,Satodate R,Satoh T,Takeda R,Kuriya S

更新日期：1995-11-01 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：:Epilepsy presenting early in childhood may be associated with a neurologically devastating clinical course and have significant implications for the child's development. There are limited published data regarding the clinicopathological features of patients who have undergone epilepsy surgery in the first year of life...

journal_title：Pathology international

authors： Prayson RA

更新日期：2000-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Patients with pulmonary small cell carcinoma are well known to have a poor prognosis. However, predictors of prognosis and treatment outcome have not been reported for this type of cancer. We examined whether excision repair cross-complementation group 1 (ERCC1), phosphorylated Akt (p-Akt), phosphorylated mammalian ta...

journal_title：Pathology international

authors： Ikeda S,Takabe K,Inagaki M,Suzuki K

更新日期：2010-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An 80-year-old woman with a pleomorphic carcinoma (PC) producing hCG was admitted to Nippon Steel Hirohata Hospital because of an abnormal shadow on CT seen during a follow-up examination after surgery for breast cancer. A right upper lobectomy was performed due to rapid growth of the shadow 3 months later. Macroscopi...

journal_title：Pathology international

authors： Hirano H,Yoshida T,Sakamoto T,Yoshimura H,Fukuoka M,Tachibana S,Saito H,Ohkubo E,Nakasho K,Nishigami T

更新日期：2007-10-01 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 case of small cell carcinoma of the gall-bladder is described. Immunohistochemically, the tumor cells were positive for chromogranin A, synaptophysin and neuronspecific enolase, which suggests that they derived from neuroendocrine cells. The overlying and surrounding epithelium of the tumor showed intestinal metapla...

journal_title：Pathology international

authors： Kuwabara H,Uda H

更新日期：1998-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A case of squamous cell carcinoma arising within an acquired seminal vesicular cyst is described. A 61-year-old man was hospitalized because of hemospermia and dysuria. Under the diagnosis of a left seminal vesicular cyst, surgical resection was performed. Pathological examination revealed squamous cell carcinoma with...

journal_title：Pathology international

authors： Yanagisawa N,Saegusa M,Yoshida T,Okayasu I

更新日期：2002-03-01 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：:We studied the extensive molecular alterations of endometrial endometrioid adenocarcinoma (EEA) using a crypt isolation method. We analyzed copy number variation (CNV) using a single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) array, genetic mutations (KRAS, BRAF, p53, PIK3CA), DNA methylation and microsatellite instability (MSI) s...

journal_title：Pathology international

authors： Suga Y,Sugai T,Uesugi N,Kawasaki T,Fukagawa T,Yamamoto E,Ishida K,Suzuki H,Sugiyama T

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Angiomyolipoma (AML) is a mixed mesenchymal tumor belonging to the family of perivascular epithelioid cell tumors. Concurrent development of AML and adult renal cell carcinoma (RCC) is very rare. Herein is presented a unique case in which RCC arose within a previously detected AML tumor mass. A 40-year-old woman had b...

journal_title：Pathology international

authors： Inomoto C,Umemura S,Sasaki Y,Yasuda M,Terachi T,Osamura RY

更新日期：2007-03-01 00:00:00