Autopsy case of desminopathy involving skeletal and cardiac muscle.

abstract：:It has been reported that N-myc downstream regulated gene 1 (NDRG1) is related to the prognosis of non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), and associated with c-Myc degradation in NSCLC cell lines. However, the relationship of NDRG1 to prognosis or c-Myc expression in lung adenocarcinoma has not been well clarified. The p...

journal_title：Pathology international

authors： Dai T,Dai Y,Murata Y,Husni RE,Nakano N,Sakashita S,Noguchi M

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study aims to evaluate the impact on the implementation of multiple strategies to improve medical student's pathology learning experience. In two consecutive years, medical students after a whole year of enrolling in pathology teaching, were invited to complete questionnaires rating and commenting on the personal...

journal_title：Pathology international

authors： Gopalan V,Kasem K,Pillai S,Olveda D,Ariana A,Leung M,Lam AKY

更新日期：2018-07-24 00:00:00

abstract：:An unusual case of cystic renal cell carcinoma in a 70-year-old Japanese male is reported. He had had a simple renal cyst removed 1 year ago. On presentation the right kidney was surrounded by multiple translucent cysts, which varied in size from 1 to 50 mm. The cyst walls were lined by single-layered cuboidal epithel...

journal_title：Pathology international

authors： Shishikura Y,Furusato M,Aizawa S

更新日期：1998-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The great majority of the cases clinically diagnosed as primary aldosteronism (PA) have been caused by aldosterone-producing adenoma (APA) or idiopathic hyperaldosteronism (IHA). The differential diagnosis of both subtypes of PA is important due to the different therapeutic modes but clinically it is sometimes difficu...

journal_title：Pathology international

authors： Nakamura Y,Felizola SJ,Satoh F,Konosu-Fukaya S,Sasano H

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The localization of endothelin (ET)-1/big ET-1, ET-3/big ET-3, ET-A and ET-B receptor was immunohistochemically examined in human adrenal glands composed of 36 normal cases, nine hyperplasia, 70 adenomas and seven carcinomas of cortical cells. In normal adrenals, ET-1/big ET-1 and ET-B receptor were regularly detected...

journal_title：Pathology international

authors： Hiraki H,Hoshi N,Hasegawa H,Tanigawa T,Emura I,Seito T,Yamaki T,Fukuda T,Watanabe K,Suzuki T

更新日期：1997-02-01 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：:There are several reports of pleural adenomatoid (microcystic) mesothelioma, but peritoneal adenomatoid mesothelioma is extremely rare. A 64-year-old Japanese woman presented with no symptoms and no asbestos exposure history. An abdominal computed tomography scan revealed multiple hypervascular masses on the liver sur...

journal_title：Pathology international

authors： Mori D,Kido S,Hiraki M,Sumi K,Ureshino N,Masuda M,Nabeshima K,Akashi M

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Malignant transformation of ovarian mature cystic teratomas is reported to occur in about 1% of cases. The most common malignant evolution is that of squamous cell carcinoma and one of the least common is that of small cell carcinoma. We report a case of distant metastasis from a small cell carcinoma arising in a matu...

journal_title：Pathology international

authors： Lim SC,Choi SJ,Suh CH

更新日期：1998-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report a case of gastrointestinal stromal tumor (GIST) of the stomach mimicking extragastrointestinal origin. The tumor presented as a large isolated mass in the transverse mesocolon with a minor adhesion to the stomach. Microscopic examination revealed c-kit gene protein product (KIT)-positive tumor cells with epi...

journal_title：Pathology international

authors： Nakajima T,Saito S,Sugiyama T,Murata K,Fukushima J,Horiuchi H

更新日期：2011-11-01 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：:The incidence of lymphoma has rapidly increased over the last 40 years in Japan, following a trend that is very similar to that of breast cancer. In particular, the relative frequency of follicular lymphoma (FL) has reached that in Western countries. Given its indolence, a "watch-and-wait" approach is often applied to...

journal_title：Pathology international

authors： Yoshino T,Takata K,Tanaka T,Sato Y,Tari A,Okada H

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ameloblastoma is an odontogenic tumor of the jaw. It most frequently occurs in the mandible, and less often in the maxilla. Mandibular ameloblastoma harbors a BRAF mutation that causes a valine (V) to glutamic acid (E) substitution at codon 600 (BRAFV600E ). We examined specimens from 32 Japanese patients to detect th...

journal_title：Pathology international

authors： Seki-Soda M,Sano T,Ito K,Yokoo S,Oyama T

更新日期：2020-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report a case of ALK-positive renal cell carcinoma coincident with Hodgkin lymphoma. The patient was a 19 year-old-girl without sickle cell trait. The right renal tumor was discovered concomitantly with Hodgkin lymphoma (HL). After chemotherapy for HL, right nephrectomy was performed. Microscopically, the tumor sho...

journal_title：Pathology international

authors： Oyama Y,Nishida H,Kusaba T,Kadowaki H,Arakane M,Daa T,Watanabe D,Akita Y,Sato F,Mimata H,Yokoyama S

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC) in cytological and surgical specimens, fine chromatin, nuclear grooves and nuclear pseudoinclusions are the hallmarks of diagnosis. We investigated the significance of these nuclear changes in neoplastic non-PTC lesions. Fine needle aspiration biopsies (FNAB) of thyroid lesions wer...

journal_title：Pathology international

authors： Mai KT,Yazdi HM,Commons AS,Perkins DG,MacDonald L

更新日期：1999-07-01 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：: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：:Giant cell tumor (GCT) of bone is a primary osteolytic tumor that is characterized by the formation of osteoclast-like giant cells. In addition to GCT of bone, extraskeletal GCT are known to be formed in several soft tissues. Giant cells in GCT of bone were suggested to be identical to osteoclasts, but the characteriz...

journal_title：Pathology international

authors： Ikeda T,Seki S,Maki M,Noguchi N,Kawamura T,Arii S,Igari T,Koike M,Hirokawa K

更新日期：2003-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Our objective is to elucidate the usefulness of maspin/p53 double immunostaining on biliary brushing cytology specimens. We first examined the expression of maspin in the biliary epithelium with variable degrees of dysplasia using surgically resected specimens (n = 56). Maspin appeared to be overexpressed in a stepwis...

journal_title：Pathology international

authors： Kanzawa M,Sanuki T,Onodera M,Fujikura K,Itoh T,Zen Y

更新日期：2017-02-01 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：:Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) infection is associated with pathogenesis of various cancers, including extranodal natural killer/T-cell lymphoma, nasal type (ENKL). ENKL tumor cells are positive for EBV-encoded RNA1 (EBER1), which is the most useful marker to identify ENKL tumor cells in histopathology. Currently, EBER1 in ...

journal_title：Pathology international

authors： Ito Y,Makita S,Maeshima AM,Hatta S,Yuda S,Suzuki T,Fukuhara S,Munakata W,Taniguchi H,Suzuki T,Maruyama D,Izutsu K

更新日期：2019-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the present study the significance of nuclear/cytoplasmic expression of beta-catenin (CTNNB1) and mutation of the CTNNB1 gene (CTNNB1) in odontogenic tumors was examined. Six ameloblastomas (five follicular ameloblastomas and one plexiform ameloblastoma) and three malignant odontogenic tumors (one metastasizing ame...

journal_title：Pathology international

authors： Miyake T,Tanaka Y,Kato K,Tanaka M,Sato Y,Ijiri R,Inayama Y,Ito Y,Aoki S,Kawabe R,Tohnai I

更新日期：2006-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A case of lymphoid hyperplasia arising in the large intestine of a 54-year-old woman is described. Barium enema X-ray and colonoscopic examination revealed multiple small polyps in the right side of the colon. Pathological findings from forceps biopsy revealed similar features to a mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue (M...

journal_title：Pathology international

authors： Nagaoka S,Bandoh T,Takemura T

更新日期：2000-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The findings of a 20 year old woman with lymphadenopathy that was probably caused by an acute human herpesvirus-6 (HHV-6) infection are reported. She clinically demonstrated various signs of acute infection such as a high fever, skin rash, liver dysfunction, leukocytosis, an elevation of the erythrocyte sedimentation ...

journal_title：Pathology international

authors： Sumiyoshi Y,Kikuchi M,Ohshima K,Takeshita M,Eizuru Y,Minamishima Y

更新日期：1995-12-01 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：:A bilateral ovarian tumor composed of mixed Brenner tumor and struma ovarii in the right ovary and mature cystic teratoma in the left ovary, is described. Mixed Brenner tumor and struma ovarii is rare; eight cases are reviewed. In this case, in addition to the typical Brenner tumor and struma ovarii, some nests compos...

journal_title：Pathology international

authors： Yoshida M,Obayashi C,Tachibana M,Minami R

更新日期：2004-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mucinous cystic neoplasm (MCN) of the pancreas is characterized by mucin-producing columnar epithelium and an ovarian-type stroma. It occurs almost exclusively in women and is almost always located in the pancreatic body or tail. Here, we report a case of large MCN located in the pancreatic head but not in the body no...

journal_title：Pathology international

authors： Naganuma S,Honda K,Noriki S,Kimura S,Murakami M,Koneri K,Katayama K,Yamaguchi A,Itoh H

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:New insights into the pathogenesis of lymphoid malignancies have been gained through novel genetic, molecular and immunological techniques. A new classification system for lymphoid malignancies, known as the new World Health Organization (WHO) classification, has been proposed recently based on these findings. The rel...

journal_title：Pathology international

authors： Ohshima K,Suzumiya J,Kikuchi M

更新日期：2002-01-01 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：:Amyloidosis refers to a group of diseases with amyloid fibrils deposited in various organs and is classified into more than 30 diseases in humans based on the kind of amyloid protein. In order to elucidate the molecular pathogenesis of human amyloidosis, we studied the molecular mechanism of amyloid fibril formation i...

journal_title：Pathology international

authors： Naiki H,Okoshi T,Ozawa D,Yamaguchi I,Hasegawa K

更新日期：2016-04-01 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