Fine-needle aspiration cytology of soft-tissue calcinosis presenting as an enlarging mass in the chest wall.

abstract：:Flow cytometry is a rapid method for measuring DNA content. Its high sensitivity and specificity in detecting transitional cell carcinomas in bladder washings should make it a routinely applied adjunct to cytology once universal laboratory standards are firmly established. Diagnostic and prognostic information on soli...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Cibas ES

更新日期：1995-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The US Preventive Services Task Force (USPTF) has recommended that routine vaginal Pap (V-Pap) screening is unnecessary for women status-post (S/P) total hysterectomy (T-Hyst) for benign disease (Guide to Clinical Preventive Services. 2nd ed. Baltimore, MD: Williams & Wilkins; 1996. p 105-118). However, many US women ...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Farghaly H,Bourgeois D,Houser PM,Padmanabhan V,Lage JM,Hoda RS

更新日期：2006-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fine-needle aspiration (FNA) is a valuable technique to use in the evaluation of breast lesions; however, inadequate and discrepant diagnoses do occur. To identify the source and nature of inaccuracies related to the method we studied 39 cases in which FNA posed diagnostic problems. These problems could be attributed ...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Scopa CD,Koukouras D,Androulakis J,Bonikos D

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Cytology of the adrenal gland is a less performed technique even in tertiary care centres; yet cytological evaluation is an important diagnostic tool for assessment of adrenal lesions. Our objective was to evaluate the diagnostic utility of FNAC smears and cellblock with immunohistochemistry (IHC) in lesions...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Mukherjee S,Sengupta M,Das RN,Chatterjee U,Kanjilal B,Basu K,Kar A,Mondal A,Mukhopadhyay S

更新日期：2020-05-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Sclerosing hemangioma of the lung is a rare benign neoplasm. The majority of the literature published on sclerosing hemangioma has focused on the histologic features, while only a few case reports have described the cytologic features. We report two additional cases of sclerosing hemangioma of the lung in which the cy...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Blanco LZ,Heagley DE,Montebelli F,Gabrielli E,Reddy V,Ghai R,Gattuso P

更新日期：2013-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Well-differentiated papillary mesothelioma (WDPM) is an uncommon subtype of epithelioid mesothelioma. In contrast to malignant epithelioid mesothelioma, WDPM has a low malignant potential and an indolent clinical course. WDPM may be difficult to diagnose and differentiate from benign reactive mesothelial cells and oth...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Wheeler YY,Burroughs F,Li QK

更新日期：2009-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Malignant mesothelioma is a rare neoplasm with poor prognosis. The pleural form is defined as a malignant tumor of mesothelial cells with a diffuse growth pattern involving the visceral and parietal surfaces of the pleura. To our knowledge, there have only been two reported cases in the literature where fine-needle as...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Tafazzoli A,Raza A,Martin SE

更新日期：2005-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Endoscopic ultrasonography-guided fine-needle aspiration (EUS-FNA) is important for the differential diagnosis of solid pancreatic lesions. Sample adequacy is related to the number of needle passes, and European guidelines recommend three to four needle passes with a standard EUS-FNA needle. We aimed to eval...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Teodorescu C,Gheorghiu M,Zaharie T,Rusu I,Pojoga C,Bolboacă SD,Seicean R,Petrusel L,Seicean A

更新日期：2020-11-21 00:00:00

abstract：:The Papanicolaou Society of Cytopathology has developed a set of guidelines for pancreaticobiliary cytology including indications for endoscopic ultrasound (EUS) and fine-needle aspiration (FNA) biopsy, techniques for EUS-FNA, terminology and nomenclature to be used for pancreaticobiliary disease, ancillary testing, a...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Adler D,Max Schmidt C,Al-Haddad M,Barthel JS,Ljung BM,Merchant NB,Romagnuolo J,Shaaban AM,Simeone D,Bishop Pitman M,Field A,Layfield LJ,Papanicolaou Society of Cytopathology.

更新日期：2014-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Inspissated cyst fluid may be identified on pancreatic cyst aspiration cytology. We report on the cytomorphologic characteristics of inspissated cyst fluid on EUS-FNA of pancreatic cysts and correlate this finding with histopathology or multimodal (cytology, cyst fluid analysis, molecular pathology, imaging)...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Chebib I,Albanese E,Scourtas A,Pitman MB

更新日期：2018-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The triple test, i.e., cytology combined with clinical and radiological findings, is the goal for accurate assessment of palpable breast lesions. Because of the limitations of fine-needle aspiration cytology (FNAC), its utility has somewhat decreased nationwide. We have been using a combination of physical e...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Aker F,Gümrükçü G,Onomay BÇ,Erkan M,Gürleyik G,Kiliçoğlu G,Karagüllü H

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Using the immunoperoxidase technique, we studied "serosal balls," which have features resembling those of cells from primary and metastatic tumors, and may thus complicate cytodiagnosis. Serosal balls were detected in 32 (18%) of 174 peritoneal washings. The balls consisted of oval clusters of cells in solid masses su...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Sasaki M,Wakasa K,Sakurai M,Iwa N

更新日期：1995-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study is to compare micronucleus assay in buccal smear of breast carcinoma patients versus normal benign cases as control group. In this prospective study, we selected a total 32 patients of carcinoma of breast and 49 patients of benign breast lesions diagnosed in fine needle aspiration cytology (FNAC)...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Dey P,Samanta S,Susheilia S

更新日期：2012-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Adenomyoepithelioma is an uncommon tumor of the breast which clinically presents as a discrete nodule and histologically is composed of lumenal spaces lined by a mixture of epithelial and myoepithelial cells. It has a spectrum of histologic appearances which are gradually gaining wider recognition. There are, however,...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Niemann TH,Benda JA,Cohen MB

更新日期：1995-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although fine-needle aspiration (FNA) cytologic features of conventional papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC) and some of its variants have been documented in the literature, PTC with an adenoid cystic pattern has not so far been described. A 35-year-old woman presented with solitary cold nodule in the right lobe of thyr...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Haji BE,Ahmed MS,Prasad A,Omar MS,Das DK

更新日期：2004-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The objective of this study was to analyze large-scale genomic patterns during disease progression from primary tumor to effusion in ovarian carcinoma, and to study the association between DNA ploidy parameters in effusions, proliferation/survival markers, and clinicopathologic characteristics. DNA ploidy status, DNA ...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Kleinberg L,Pradhan M,Tropé CG,Nesland JM,Davidson B,Risberg B

更新日期：2008-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The aim of this study was to clarify the diagnostic significance of the presence of intranuclear inclusions in clear cell carcinoma (CCC). MATERIALS AND METHODS:We analyzed 98 imprint specimens and 53 ascites specimens from 98 ovarian carcinoma cases [28 CCCs, 37 serous carcinomas (SCs), 22 endometrioid carc...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Naka M,Ohishi Y,Kaku T,Watanabe S,Tamiya S,Ookubo F,Kato K,Oda Y,Sugishima S

更新日期：2015-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Since the 1980s core needle biopsy (CNB) has gained remarkable popularity and in many institutions it has replaced fine-needle aspiration biopsy (FNAB). However, similar to FNAB, limitation remains in the ability of this procedure to reliably diagnose a small, but prognostically significant, number of breast lesions. ...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Masood S,Loya A,Khalbuss W

更新日期：2003-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 47-yr-old man with history of metastatic low-grade rectal leiomyosarcoma presented with progressive protrusion of his left eye due to an enlarging orbital mass. The differential diagnosis included tumor metastasis or orbital infection due to an unknown infectious agent. Diagnostic fine-needle aspiration (FNA) of the...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Logrono R,Inhorn SL,Dortzbach RK,Kurtycz DF

更新日期：1997-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL) with fibrillary matrix is an extremely rare variant of non-Hodgkin's lymphoma (NHL) whose pathological features are poorly known. Here, we report on our experience with such a condition arising in a 71-yr-old woman. Our findings not only demonstrate that DLBCL with fibrillary matr...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Dargent JL,Meiers I,Lespagnard L,Ma Y,Dehou MF,Verhest A

更新日期：2002-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Salivary duct carcinoma (SDC) is an extremely rare and highly aggressive primary epithelial neoplasm of the salivary glands associated with increased tendency for lymph node and vascular metastases. Histologically, this lesion resembles intraductal cribriform and comedo carcinoma of the breast. Fine-needle aspiration ...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Elsheikh TM,Bernacki EG Jr,Pisharodi L

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Distinguishing metastatic carcinoma cells from reactive mesothelial cells in effusion samples is often challenging based on morphology alone. Metastatic carcinoma cells in fluid samples may mimic reactive mesothelial cells due to overlapping cytological features. We report a case of a pleural effusion in a 51-year-old...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Chowdhuri SR,Fetsch P,Squires J,Kohn E,Filie AC

更新日期：2014-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pleomorphic lipoma is a rare soft-tissue tumor, most commonly seen in the head and neck regions of middle-aged men. Fine-needle aspiration (FNA) of these lesions can present a diagnostic challenge. Its large, hyperchromatic cells and multinucleated forms (floret cells) can easily be mistaken for a malignancy. A patien...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Yong M,Raza AS,Greaves TS,Cobb CJ

更新日期：2005-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:While metastatic tumors to bone or lymph nodes from previously known primaries are often successfully diagnosed via fine-needle aspiration (FNA), a metastatic deposit in a patient with no previously known cancer may pose a diagnostic dilemma. Here, we present a case of metastatic papillary thyroid carcinoma that prese...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Jedrzkiewicz J,Witt BL

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Metastatic urothelial carcinoma (UC) to serous effusion (SE) is extremely rare and its cytomorphological features have only been described in case reports. In this study, we searched the pathology database at University of Michigan for SEs due to metastatic UC in the last 20 years. A total of 25 cases from 20 patients...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Huang CC,Attele A,Michael CW

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cystic nephromas are rare tumors of the kidney most commonly affecting boys or adult females. The fine-needle aspiration cytomorphology has not yet been described. A renal cystic mass in a 56 year old female was aspirated under ultrasound guidance. Papanicolaou stained smears of the cyst fluid revealed markedly atypic...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Clark SP,Kung IT,Tang SK

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Necrosis is a worrisome cytologic feature in breast aspirates which, when paired with suspicious clinical and mammographic findings, could potentially result in a false positive diagnosis. A 66-yr-old female presented with clinical evidence of stage 1 breast carcinoma supported by the mammographic and ultrasound findi...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Greenberg ML,Middleton PD,Bilous AM

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Primary carcinoma of the gallbladder is a rare neoplasm that is frequently difficult to diagnose preoperatively. The obstacles to diagnosis include vague symptoms and the relative inaccessibility of the gallbladder and cystic duct to biopsy. Cytological descriptions of gallbladder carcinoma are sparse and are largely ...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Dodd LG,Moffatt EJ,Hudson ER,Layfield LJ

更新日期：1996-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although fine-needle aspiration cytology is a routine procedure for the diagnosis of breast carcinoma, cytologic specimens have rarely been used for evaluation of hormone receptor status and HER2/neu overexpression. In order to compare the biological markers on cytology and on histology, routinely fixed smears of 110 ...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Moriki T,Takahashi T,Ueta S,Mitani M,Ichien M

更新日期：2004-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Review of 275 consecutive peritoneal lavages and concurrent histologic material from gynecologic operations suggested that cytologic evaluation was clinically indicated for only 60.7% of the lavages, representing 46% of the patients in the study. More than one concurrent lavage was received from 21.6% of all patients ...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Walts AE

更新日期：1998-04-01 00:00:00