Benign clear (sugar) cell tumor of the lung with CD1a expression.

abstract：:Pulmonary tumor thrombotic microangiopathy (PTTM) is a rare clinicopathological entity causing severe pulmonary hypertension. Its histological features include widespread tumor emboli along with fibrocellular intimal proliferation and thrombus formation in the small arteries and arterioles of the lungs. The result is ...

journal_title：Pathology international

authors： Chinen K,Kazumoto T,Ohkura Y,Matsubara O,Tsuchiya E

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Microscopic pulmonary tumor embolism is difficult to diagnose. Herein is presented the case of a patient who suffered from acute dyspnea and breast cancer on the right side. Two weeks after the breast cancer diagnosis the patient began to experience dyspnea. After 2 weeks of dyspnea, the patient died without an accura...

journal_title：Pathology international

authors： Kawasaki H,Ogura H,Arai Y,Baba S,Kosugi I,Tsutsui Y,Iwashita T

更新日期：2010-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have previously reported the frequent occurrence of bile duct invasion by liver metastases from colorectal cancer. We found that patients with macroscopic intrabiliary cancer growth survive longer after hepatectomy than those without this feature. In the present study, we analyzed the clinicopathological features o...

journal_title：Pathology international

authors： Kubo M,Sakamoto M,Fukushima N,Yachida S,Nakanishi Y,Shimoda T,Yamamoto J,Moriya Y,Hirohashi S

更新日期：2002-08-01 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：:In 2004, two groups reported somatic mutations in the gene for the epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) in patients with non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), which were highly correlated with the clinical response to the anticancer drug, gefitinib. Since then, a tremendous amount of knowledge has accumulated, and sh...

journal_title：Pathology international

authors： Yatabe Y,Mitsudomi T

更新日期：2007-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The origin of histiocyte-like cells in malignant fibrous histiocytoma (MFH) remains controversial. To determine whether histiocyte-like cells and multinucleated giant cells show reactive or neoplastic proliferation, we transplanted human storiform-pleomorphic MFH to nude mice and investigated the origin of histiocyte-...

journal_title：Pathology international

authors： Hatano H,Tokunaga K,Ogose A,Imaizumi S,Hayami T,Yamagiwa H,Hotta T,Endo N,Takahashi HE,Naito M

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Esophageal squamous cell carcinoma in situ (SCCIS) with diffuse pagetoid features is a recently recognized rare variant of squamous cell carcinoma. A histopathological study of a specimen from a 70-year-old male Japanese patient is reported. The patient died of respiratory failure due to rapidly progressing metastatic...

journal_title：Pathology international

authors： Ishihara A,Mori T,Koono M

更新日期：2002-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pituicytoma is a rare low-grade glial neoplasm that originates in the neurohypophysis or infundibulum. Because of its rare occurrence, the morphology and differentiation of pituicytoma have not been fully clarified. Here, we report a case of pituicytoma with unusual histological features mimicking ependymoma, but exhi...

journal_title：Pathology international

authors： Kwon MJ,Suh YL

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nodular fasciitis (NF) is a self-limiting benign disease that is characterized by rapid proliferation of fibroblastic and myofibroblastic cells. The characteristic gene fusion containing the USP6 gene is a genetic hallmark of NF and MYH9-USP6 is the most frequent fusion, suggesting that NF is not a reactive condition ...

journal_title：Pathology international

authors： Teramura Y,Yamazaki Y,Tanaka M,Sugiura Y,Takazawa Y,Takeuchi K,Nakayama T,Kaneko T,Musha Y,Funauchi Y,Ae K,Matsumoto S,Nakamura T

更新日期：2019-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:CpG island methylator phenotype (CIMP) is a recently described subset of colorectal cancers (CRC) with widespread methylation of multiple promoter CpG islands. But the prognostic implication of CIMP in CRC has not been clarified. Thus, the aim of the present study was to differentiate the unique characteristics of CIM...

journal_title：Pathology international

authors： Lee S,Cho NY,Choi M,Yoo EJ,Kim JH,Kang GH

更新日期：2008-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A case of incidentally detected liver metastasis of follicular carcinoma of the thyroid, histologically mimicking ectopic thyroid, is described. The patient was a 48-year-old woman. A 2-cm mass was incidentally detected in the left lobe of the liver by abdominal computed tomography (CT) scan. Partial liver resection w...

journal_title：Pathology international

authors： Kondo T,Katoh R,Omata K,Oyama T,Yagawa A,Kawaoi A

更新日期：2000-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Computerized morphometrical measurements were made of liver cells and their nuclei taken from biopsy specimens of primary biliary cirrhosis (PBC), alcoholic cirrhosis, posthepatitic cirrhosis (HBV-related), and hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). The specimens were stained with hematoxylin-eosin (HE), Mallory's stain for ...

journal_title：Pathology international

authors： Rahman SM,Itakura H,Motoda A

更新日期：1996-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A very rare case of a double cancer consisting of adenosquamous and hepatocellular carcinomas of the liver in a 65-year-old-man is discussed. The patient was hospitalized with epigastralgia in May 1997. Abdominal computed axial tomography revealed a tumor located in the left lobe of the liver and a left hepatic lobect...

journal_title：Pathology international

authors： Zhang Z,Nonaka H,Nagayama T,Hatori T,Ihara F,Zhang L,Akima M,Shiba T

更新日期：2001-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pulmonary alveolar proteinosis (PAP) is a rare condition in which pulmonary macrophages fail to clear surfactant, resulting in the alveolar accumulation of lipoproteinaceous debris. The histopathology of PAP is typified by diffuse filling of terminal airways with eosinophilic, PAS/diastase (PAS/D)-positive acellular m...

journal_title：Pathology international

authors： Nishino M,Medoff BD,Mark EJ,Matsubara O,O'Donnell WJ,Currier PF,Kradin RL

更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The copper and iron status in the liver of non-tumor bearing Long-Evans Cinnamon (LEC) rats (average age 17 months) was investigated. A direct quantitation of loosely-bound copper and iron was also investigated by using a chelating agent, nitrilotriacetic acid (NTA-chelatable free copper and iron). Besides the total c...

journal_title：Pathology international

authors： Ma Y,Zhang D,Kawabata T,Kiriu T,Toyokuni S,Uchida K,Okada S

更新日期：1997-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Aerobes, including humans, are consistently exposed to oxidative stress by consuming oxygen. The biological significance of oxidative stress via reactive oxygen and nitrogen species consists of two stages: reversible redox regulation and irreversible oxidative molecular damage, which are sometimes intermingled. During...

journal_title：Pathology international

authors： Toyokuni S,Akatsuka S

更新日期：2007-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Diffuse pulmonary ossification (DPO) is a rare condition characterized by diffuse metaplastic bone formation in the lungs. Two patterns have been described: dendriform, with a coral-like network of bone spiculae along the alveolar septa; and nodular, with lobulated fragments in the alveolar spaces. Dendriform DPO is f...

journal_title：Pathology international

authors： Porzionato A,Macchi V,Da Broi U,Giraudo C,Miotto D,Rodriguez D,Moreschi C,De Caro R

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The etiological role of human papillomavirus (HPV) in esophageal carcinoma (EC) in relation to p53, mdm2, p21(waf), c-erbB2 and the overall survival (OS) rate was investigated. Tumor and normal tissues from 50 EC were evaluated by polymerase chain reaction and InnoLiPA for HPV. Single strand conformation polymorphism/...

journal_title：Pathology international

authors： Bahnassy AA,Zekri AR,Abdallah S,El-Shehaby AM,Sherif GM

更新日期：2005-02-01 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：:Many human colorectal adenocarcinoma cell lines have been developed. However, differentiated type colorectal cancer cell lines, particularly, the goblet-cell differentiated type, are scarce. In the present study a novel colorectal adenocarcinoma cell line (designated as COLM-6) with predominant goblet-cell differentia...

journal_title：Pathology international

authors： Yamachika T,Nakanishi H,Yasui K,Ikehara Y,Niwa T,Wanibuchi H,Tatematsu M,Fukushima S

更新日期：2005-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Transforming acidic coiled-coil containing protein 3 (TACC3) is known to be involved in the control of normal cell growth and differentiation and in mechanisms of unregulated growth leading to tumorigenesis. The aim of the present paper was to determine the rate of TACC3 expression in a non-small cell lung cancer (NSC...

journal_title：Pathology international

authors： Jung CK,Jung JH,Park GS,Lee A,Kang CS,Lee KY

更新日期：2006-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Seven cases of primary amyloidosis (AL-type) were studied immunocytochemically for the possible involvement of pancreatic islets. The two cases with extensive organ involvement by AL-amyloidosis revealed amyloid deposits in pancreatic islets by routine HE and Congo red staining, which were positive for amyloid p and a...

journal_title：Pathology international

authors： Tomita T

更新日期：2005-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The occurrence of malignant neoplasms increases with advancing age. Although aging and carcinogenesis are basically different processes, there are phenomena common to each such as accumulation of DNA damage and abnormal proteins. Gastric and colorectal carcinomas are representative tumors in which the prevalence and t...

journal_title：Pathology international

authors： Arai T,Takubo K

更新日期：2007-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Conditions of preserving DNA, RNA and protein in pathological specimens are of great importance as degradation of such macromolecules would critically affect results of molecular biological analysis. The feasibility of freeze-drying as a means of preserving pathological tissue samples for molecular analysis has previo...

journal_title：Pathology international

authors： Matsuo S,Sugiyama T,Okuyama T,Yoshikawa K,Honda K,Takahashi R,Maeda S

更新日期：1999-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:BAT-26 instability, a sensitive marker for the high-frequency microsatellite instability (MSI-H) phenotype, was analyzed in samples of gastric cancer and in adjacent intestinal metaplastic mucosae. Although all MSI-H gastric cancer samples showed BAT-26 instability, as assessed using 12 dinucleotide microsatellite mar...

journal_title：Pathology international

authors： Jin Z,Tamura G,Satoh M,Meguro T,Miura T,Hayashi M,Osakabe M,Ohmura K,Ogata S,Endoh Y,Motoyama T

更新日期：2001-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bronchiolitis obliterans (BO) is generally believed to be a marker of pulmonary manifestation of graft-versus-host disease (GVHD) in patients who have undergone bone marrow transplantation for hematological malignancy. Pulmonary manifestations reported as GVHD (other than BO) include lymphocytic bronchiolitis with cel...

journal_title：Pathology international

authors： Miyagawa-Hayashino A,Sonobe M,Kubo T,Yoshizawa A,Date H,Manabe T

更新日期：2010-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An asymptomatic 59-year-old man underwent pancreatoduodenectomy for a pancreatic mass that was discovered during a health check-up. Histopathology indicated typical features of lymphoplasmacytic sclerosing pancreatitis (LPSP) or autoimmune pancreatitis along with the presence of abundant IgG4-positive plasma cells thr...

journal_title：Pathology international

authors： Motosugi U,Ichikawa T,Yamaguchi H,Nakazawa T,Katoh R,Itakura J,Fujii H,Sato T,Araki T,Shimizu M

更新日期：2009-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the present study is to clarify the clinicopathological correlation of childhood IgA glomerulonephritis (GN) presenting diffuse endocapillary proliferation. Twenty-seven patients were used in the present study. The 27 patients were divided into three groups (mild, moderate and severe) according to the perce...

journal_title：Pathology international

authors： Hisano S,Kiyoshi Y,Tanaka I,Tokieda K,Niimi K,Tsuru N,Takebayashii S,Iwasaki H

更新日期：2004-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:High-grade transformation (HGT)/dedifferentiation is an unusual phenomenon in salivary gland carcinomas. Here we report a case of adenoid cystic carcinoma (ACC) with HGT/dedifferentiation to myoepithelial carcinoma, occurring in the epipharynx of a 42-year-old woman. The surgically resected tumor was a pedunculated ma...

journal_title：Pathology international

authors： Tando S,Nagao T,Kayano K,Fushiki S,Itoh K

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Phyllodes tumor is a very rare neoplasm which accounts for 2.5% of all fibroepithelial lesions of the breast. The mesenchymal component of a malignant phyllodes tumor frequently contains heterologous components. We report a case of malignant phyllodes tumor. The patient was a 40-year-old woman with a lump on the left ...

journal_title：Pathology international

authors： Kuroda N,Sugimoto T,Ueda S,Takahashi T,Moriki T,Sonobe H,Miyazaki E,Hayashi Y,Toi M,Hiroi M,Enzan H

更新日期：2001-04-01 00:00:00