Cytologic diagnosis of salivary duct carcinoma: a review of seven cases.

abstract：BACKGROUND:Cytology specimens are the main samples used for the diagnosis of advanced lung cancer. The objective of our study was to assess anaplastic lymphoma kinase (ALK) and c-ros oncogene 1 receptor tyrosine kinase (ROS1) genes by an amplification refractory mutation system (ARMS)-polymerase chain reaction (PCR) us...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Cao Z,Wu W,Zhang W,Li Z,Gao C,Huang Y,Zhang L

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A case of histologically and immunocytochemically confirmed pemphigus vulgaris of the nipple examined by scrape cytology is reported. The scrape cytology showed isolated and somewhat loosely clustered cells with basophilic cytoplasm and vesicular hyperchromatic nuclei dysplaying prominent nucleoli, suggesting Paget's ...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Kobayashi TK,Ueda M,Nishino T,Kibe S,Higashida T,Watanabe S

更新日期：1997-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Needle aspiration cytology, immunocytochemistry, and electron-microscopic findings are presented in three cases of an unusual pancreatic carcinoma in which pleomorphic giant cells formed an integral part of the tumour. All three patients were elderly males (age range 66-83 years) and had pancreatic masses. Notable cyt...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Gupta RK,Wakefield SJ

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to assess whether the same principles to evaluate renal transplant by fine-needle aspiration (FNA) for rejection could be applied to pancreatic allograft. Between 1996-1998, 25 ultrasound-guided FNAs on 13 patients with pancreatic allograft were performed and ThinPrep made. The percentage...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Sariya D,Kluskens L,Assad L,Treaba D,Reddy V,Gattuso P

更新日期：2002-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Eosinophilic pleural effusions (EPFs), defined as the presence of 10% or more eosinophils in the pleural fluid, are relatively rare. Their diagnostic and prognostic significance, however, remains controversial, as most of the studies are based almost entirely on retrospective case studies. This prospective study exami...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Matthai SM,Kini U

更新日期：2003-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bone surface is an exceptional location for chondromyxoid fibroma. Only 14 cases of juxtacortical chondromyxoid fibroma have been reported to date and, to our knowledge, none of these cases are documented with imprint cytology. We report a case of periosteal chondromyxoid fibroma located in the distal tibial metaphysi...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Estrada-Villaseñor E,Cedillo ED,Martínez GR,Chávez RD

更新日期：2005-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Brushing cytology is frequently utilized for the investigation of pancreatic and biliary strictures but is associated with low diagnostic sensitivity. The Papanicolaou Society of Cytopathology has presented a system for diagnostic classification which includes the categories benign, atypical, suspicious for malignancy...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Chadwick BE,Layfield LJ,Witt BL,Schmidt RL,Cox RN,Adler DG

更新日期：2014-04-01 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：:We report a rare case of extranodal NK/T-cell lymphoma, nasal type of the uterine cervix that showed cytologic features mimicking cervical cancer. A 65-year-old woman presented with vaginal bleeding. Gynecological examination revealed a bulky tumor of the cervix. A conventional Papanicolaou-stained cervical smear show...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Omori M,Oishi N,Nakazawa T,Nakazawa K,Mitsumori T,Yuminamochi T,Kirito K,Hirata S

更新日期：2016-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Leydig cell tumors (LCT) are rare sex cord-stromal tumors that account for 2-3% of all testicular tumors. Approximately 10% of LCTs shows evidence of malignant behavior. We present a case of LCT with severe atypia diagnosed by fine-needle aspiration (FNA) in a 49-year-old man who presented with gynecomastia and right ...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Valeri RM,Kotakidou R,Michalakis K,Andreadis C,Kousi-Koliakou K,Destouni C

更新日期：2011-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Herpes simplex is an uncommon cause of lower respiratory tract infection that requires prompt diagnosis and treatment to prevent late complications. We report two cases with simultaneous herpes simplex virus infection of the lower respiratory tract and lung carcinoma. Cytology of bronchial brushing and washing fluids ...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Maounis N,Blana A,Ellina E,Chorti M,Lekkakou A,Mermigkis D,Spanakis N,Emmanouilidou A

更新日期：2008-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Bethesda System for Reporting Thyroid Cytopathology (TBSRTC) was formalized in October 2007 by experts in thyroidology at the National Institute of Health in Bethesda, Maryland. The first edition of the TBSRTC book was published in 2010 and the second edition in 2018. The TBSRTC is widely employed in cytology prac...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Baloch Z,LiVolsi VA

更新日期：2020-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) and Kras gene mutations are crucial for discriminating patients responsive to anti-EGFR drugs in non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) and colorectal cancer (CRC), respectively. The majority of NSCLCs come to clinical attention at an advanced stage when surgery is no longer recomme...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Bozzetti C,Negri FV,Azzoni C,Naldi N,Nizzoli R,Bortesi B,Zobbi V,Bottarelli L,Tiseo M,Silini EM,Ardizzoni A

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Over a 10-year period the Pap program at our community hospital laboratory progressed from the use of 100% conventional smears to predominantly ThinPrep (TP) and then to nearly 100% SurePath (SP). During this period the annual Pap volume grew from less than 20,000 to nearly 50,000. This retrospective review focuses on...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Nance KV

更新日期：2007-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To examine the role of cervicovaginal cytology in diagnoses and surveillance of the patients with endometrial carcinoma (EC). METHODS:Patients who underwent EC surgery that included a follow-up were reviewed retrospectively. The cohort was limited to the patients who had an available cervical cytology result...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Kilic D,Yetimalar MH,Bezircioglu I,Yigit S

更新日期：2020-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report the fine-needle aspiration cytology of a case of metastatic small cell osteosarcoma to the liver with rosette formation, originating from distal femur, in a 36-year-old female. The aspirate of the liver metastases revealed a relatively monomorphic population of mitotically active small blue round cells arran...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Ali RH,Lee CH,Hayes MM

更新日期：2014-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cytologic detection of lung cancer is accepted, accurate, and time-honored. Typically, cytologic workup of a radiologic abnormality proceeds sequentially from sputum to bronchoalveolar cytology, and, if necessary, to fine-needle aspiration biopsy (FNA). Initial use of FNA in lung cancer diagnosis is controversial, but...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Blumenfeld W,Singer M,Glanz S,Hon M

更新日期：1996-05-01 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：INTRODUCTION:Urothelial carcinoma (UCC) of the bladder is the most common malignancy of the urinary tract. The performance of urine cytology (UCy) after radical cystectomy (RC) and urinary diversion is quite variable and there is no consensus regarding its role in post-treatment surveillance. The goal of this study is ...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Shanmugam V,Geraghty B,DeSimone RA,Hoda RS

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This report details the cytologic features of primary localized amyloid tumor of the breast presenting as bilateral breast masses in a 72-yr-old woman. Clinically and radiographically, the masses simulated metastatic or multifocal carcinoma. Fine-needle aspiration revealed irregular globules of acellular amorphous mat...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Lynch LA,Moriarty AT

更新日期：1993-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Endometrium was obtained by brushing 656 hysterectomy specimens with a MedScand cytobrush (Hollywood, FL) in order to evaluate linking an easy-to-use liquid fixative with brush-sampling of the endometrium, and to determine the fixative's operating characteristics when applied to brush-sampling the endometrium. Liquid-...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Maksem JA,Knesel E

更新日期：1996-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A lipoblastoma is a rare benign tumor of immature white fat, and more than 90% of lipoblastomas occur before the age of 3 years. The diagnosis of a lipoblastoma is mostly dependent on a histopathological examination of a surgically excised specimen. However, an accurate preoperative diagnosis is essential for the plan...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Hong R,Choi DY,Do NY,Lim SC

更新日期：2008-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The cytologic diagnosis of papillary thyroid carcinoma is straightforward in most instances. However, there are some mimics including goitrous nodules and Hurthle cell neoplasms. Many studies have shown the combination of HBME-1 and CK19 expression to be useful in reaching a correct histologic diagnosis on tissue sect...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Nga ME,Lim GS,Soh CH,Kumarasinghe MP

更新日期：2008-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Bile duct brushing (BDB) cytology, for the characterization of bile duct strictures, can be challenging to interpret when associated with a stent. Our study aims to identify the cytologic criteria for the diagnosis of adenocarcinoma in BDBs in the presence of a stent. METHODS:A database search (January 2010...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Goyal A,Sharaiha RZ,Alperstein SA,Siddiqui MT

更新日期：2018-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Perivascular epithelioid cell tumors (PEComas) are rare mesenchymal tumors with immunohistochemical co-expression of melanocytic and myoid markers. Vaginal PEComas have been described in only nine cases so far. We describe the case of a 65-year-old female with a large growth in the left lateral vaginal wall. Biopsy im...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Gupta R,Hariprasad R,Dhanasekaran K,Gupta S

更新日期：2020-05-01 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：:From 1,488 patients, satisfactory sputum was available for cytologic diagnosis. Overall diagnoses were correct in 85.4% of patients, false negative in 193 patients (13.0%), and false positive in 24 patients (1.6%). In patients with a malignant lung process, cytologic diagnoses were correct in 228 patients (54.2%) and ...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Risse EK,van't Hof MA,Laurini RN,Vooijs PG

更新日期：1985-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Masses near the angle of the mandible containing extracellular matrix or mucin on cytology raise concern for various benign and malignant parotid gland neoplasms. Here a 76-year-old female with a history of cosmetic hyaluronic acid (HA) filler injections presented with a painless 6 mm left sided facial mass. Injection...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Davis A,Basu D,Suyash M,Jalaly JB

更新日期：2019-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pulmonary cryptococcoma is a life threatening mycosis and is an unusual disease for immunocompetent individuals. Herein we report a case of large pulmonary cryptococcoma associated with cryptococcal meningitis, presenting radiologically as a lung mass in right upper lobe, in a previously healthy, HIV negative, immunoc...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Singh R,Joshi D,Gupta A,Gangane N

更新日期：2010-12-01 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