Intraductal papillary-mucinous neoplasm of the pancreas: a report of five cases with immunohistochemical findings.

abstract：AIM:To determine whether whole of gestation exposure of fetal mouse brain to mobile telephone radiofrequency fields produces a stress response detectable by induction of heat shock proteins (HSPs). METHODS:Using a purpose-designed exposure system at 900 MHz, pregnant mice were given a single, far-field, whole body exp...

journal_title：Pathology

authors： Finnie JW,Chidlow G,Blumbergs PC,Manavis J,Cai Z

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A sequential study has been made of the ultrastructure of local renal graft-versus-host reactions produced in cyclophosphamide-pretreated rats by injection of either allogeneic or xenogeneic (mouse) spleen cells beneath the renal capsule. Early in the reaction, immunoblasts were seen between the outer cortical tubules...

journal_title：Pathology

authors： Davies DJ,Conway MS

更新日期：1975-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The clinical and laboratory features of a patient with a recently recognized new variant of von Willebrand's disease are presented. The importance of this variant is that it is associated with a clinically significant bleeding diathesis but with a normal skin bleeding time, PTTK, factor VIIIc and platelet aggregation ...

journal_title：Pathology

authors： Wylie B,Gibson J,Uhr E,Kronenberg H

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report a case of a 25-year-old man who presented with a large rectal bleed and positive Meckel's scan followed by surgical excision of a Meckel's diverticulum. The diverticulum was lined by gastric body type mucosa showing evidence of active chronic gastritis associated with the presence of Helicobacter pylori orga...

journal_title：Pathology

authors： Hill P,Rode J

更新日期：1998-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Appropriate investigation of a patient with suspected von Willebrand's disease (VWD) involves a clinical assessment of the patient followed by laboratory testing. A variety of laboratory assays may be performed, not necessarily restricted to an assessment of von Willebrand factor (VWF). Due to the limitations of each ...

journal_title：Pathology

authors： Favaloro EJ,Koutts J

更新日期：1997-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Measurement of extracellular hemoglobin is useful for assessing the relative success of different blood storage strategies. The test is now also included in routine quality assurance procedures. With the recent trend towards transfusion of concentrated red cells resuspended in "additive" solutions, a safe and efficien...

journal_title：Pathology

authors： Raftos JE,Stewart IM,Lovric VA

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mycoplasma-like organisms (MLO) are non-cultivated intracellular cell wall deficient pathogenic bacteria with a distinctive ultrastructural appearance. Diagnosis of MLO disease rests on finding the organisms in parasitized cells using a transmission electron microscope. MLO are a well studied cause of transmissible ch...

journal_title：Pathology

authors： Johnson L,Wirostko E,Wirostko B

更新日期：1994-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report here on the usefulness of the 14C-serotonin release assay for the laboratory confirmation of the clinical diagnosis of heparin-induced thrombocytopenia syndrome (HITS). Over the past 3 yrs, some 140 individual serum samples have been tested in our laboratory for heparin-associated anti-platelet activity ('he...

journal_title：Pathology

authors： Favaloro EJ,Bernal-Hoyos E,Exner T,Koutts J

更新日期：1992-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report a case of multiple hepatic abscesses due to Yersinia enterocolitica in a 58 yr old male. This case is typical of the other 39 cases reported in the literature in that the patient had alcoholism, malnutrition, iron overload and a subsequently diagnosed malignancy. Ultrasound showed multiple hypoechoic areas i...

journal_title：Pathology

authors： Strungs I,Farrell DJ,Matar LD,Dekker L,Franz RJ

更新日期：1995-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:We have identified in malignant melanoma an angio-tumoural complex in which tumour cells occupy a pericytic location along the endothelium of microvessels without evidence of intravasation. This pericytic angiotropism of melanoma cells, without any sign of intravasation, suggests that melanoma cells may migrate al...

journal_title：Pathology

authors： Barnhill RL,Lugassy C

更新日期：2004-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The results of semi-solid cultures of fresh biopsy material from 86 primary human melanomas are reported. Detailed histological assessments by Professor McGovern were available for 80 of the 86 melanomas, and these were compared with the growth characteristics of each specimen. Significant correlations were found betw...

journal_title：Pathology

authors： Vincent PC,Joyce RM,Croaker G,Young GA,Milton GW,McCarthy WH

更新日期：1985-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Soft tissue tumours are relatively rare, but are diagnostically challenging as they comprise a large spectrum of diagnostic entities. Substantial advances have been made in recent years in identifying the underlying recurrent chromosomal and genomic alterations in a significant subset of soft tissue tumours, and this ...

journal_title：Pathology

authors： Schaefer IM,Fletcher CDM

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A screening method is described for urinary 3-methoxy-4-hydroxy mandelic acid using an initial ion exchange procedure, vanillin formation and extraction into toluene. The technique, is simple, rapid and specific, with a reference value up to 35 mumol (7.0 mg)/day established on 92 normal human subjects. Over 200 patie...

journal_title：Pathology

authors： Rumble BA,Dick M

更新日期：1978-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Associations between histologically defined proliferative, but benign, epithelial disorders of the breast and risk factors for breast carcinoma were examined in 568 patients whose breast biopsies were submitted consecutively to the laboratory. Some disorders were associated with multiparity. Blunt duct adenosis was as...

journal_title：Pathology

authors： Cook MG,Rohan TE

更新日期：1991-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:Performance measures for Australian laboratories reporting cervical cytology are a set of quantifiable measures relating to the profile and accuracy of reporting. This study reviews aggregate data collected over the ten years in which participation in the performance measures has been mandatory. METHODS:Laboratori...

journal_title：Pathology

authors： Shield PW,Finnimore J,Cummings M,Wright RG

更新日期：2010-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The most significant task of the pathologist examining a fetal death is, if possible, the provision of an explanation for the event, which will allow the clinical attendants to counsel the family in an informed and relevant manner. In some cases, no adequate explanation will be possible, though many conditions will be...

journal_title：Pathology

authors： Smith NM

更新日期：2000-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The frequency of simultaneous infection with Neisseria gonorrhoeae and Chlamydia trachomatis in men and women in Eastern Sydney was examined prospectively over a 21 month period in patients from whom appropriate specimens were obtained. In men gonococcal disease (113 cases) and chlamydial infections (124 cases) occurr...

journal_title：Pathology

authors： Tapsall JW,Kinchington M

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In various tumor types dentritic cell, infiltration and the presence of tumor-infiltrating lymphocytes have been associated with an improved clinical outcome. In the uterine cervix these immunocompetent cells have been associated with improved prognosis in high stage disease. The current study examines the significanc...

journal_title：Pathology

authors： Bethwaite PB,Holloway LJ,Thornton A,Delahunt B

更新日期：1996-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A glossary of terms commonly used in molecular genetics and cytogenetics has been prepared to assist pathologists. The emphasis is on clinically relevant examples. ...

journal_title：Pathology

authors： Trent RJ,Smith A

更新日期：1991-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An elderly woman had a cerebral gliosarcoma with a single pulmonary metastasis, together with a separate pulmonary adenoid-cystic carcinoma. Spontaneous extraneural metastases of primary intracranial neoplasms are exceedingly unusual; so far, only 8 proven cases are recorded in the English language medical literature....

journal_title：Pathology

authors： Ojeda VJ,Sterrett GF

更新日期：1984-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The use of purified intrinsic factor in vitamin B12 radioassays has greatly reduced the misdiagnosis of pernicious anaemia in recent years, but anomalies still occur. Observations made on current vitamin B12 radioassays suggest that many methods fail to convert all serum cobalamins to cyanocobalamin and thus are not t...

journal_title：Pathology

authors： Brown RD,Robin H,Kronenberg H

更新日期：1982-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:From August 1976 to July 1977, all faecal specimens (3298) sent to the Enteric Department of the Institute of Medical and Veterinary Science, Adelaide were selectively cultured for Yersinia enterocolitica. Yersinia enterocolitica was isolated from three patients with diarrhoea, one of whom acquired her infection overs...

journal_title：Pathology

authors： Steele TW,McDermott SN

更新日期：1979-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The concentration of lactoferrin, a non-heme iron binding glycoprotein, was determined in more than 1500 EDTA plasma samples by a 2-site solid phase immunoradiometric assay to assess the significance of lactoferrin in plasma and to investigate applications for this assay. The use of commercially available antibody and...

journal_title：Pathology

authors： Brown RD,Rickard KA,Kronenberg H

更新日期：1983-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A rapid technique suitable for routine laboratory use for determining the percentage of large platelets in the peripheral blood is described. In 50 haematologically normal subjects, megathrombocytes (platelets with a volume of 16-33 fl) constituted 3.0-16.6% (mean +/- 2 SD) of the platelet count. Of the 10 patients ex...

journal_title：Pathology

authors： Hunt FA

更新日期：1976-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:Activation of nuclear factor-kappa B (NF-kappaB) signalling is considered a crucial mechanism in the development of cancers. Caspase-associated recruitment domain 6 (CARD6) is a protein that activates NF-kappaB signalling evoked by RIP1, RIP2, Bcl-10 and MEKK. In this study, we analysed tissue expression of CARD6 ...

journal_title：Pathology

authors： Kim SS,Ahn CH,Kang MR,Kim YR,Kim HS,Yoo NJ,Lee SH

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:We assessed the expression of ALDH1 and EZH2, cancer stem cell (CSC) related markers, in triple negative and basal-like breast cancers, investigating their association with clinicopathological features and outcome. METHODS:Clinicopathological data were obtained from 140 cases of triple negative breast cancer. A t...

journal_title：Pathology

authors： De Brot M,Rocha RM,Soares FA,Gobbi H

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The first 2 exchange transfusions in Australia for Rhesus-induced erythroblastosis (hemolytic disease of the newborn) were conducted in the 9 mth period from December 1945 to August 1946. These pioneering endeavours in medical research were undertaken by 3 transfusionists who were, or had been, directors of the Red Cr...

journal_title：Pathology

authors： Pearn JH

更新日期：1994-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rapid rescreening was established in our laboratory in 1995, following the publication of several studies indicating improved sensitivity for the detection of abnormalities in cervical smears. During the study period, 285,841 negative smears (representing 89.09% of the total workload) were rapidly rescreened. A total ...

journal_title：Pathology

authors： Wright RG,Halford JA,Ditchmen EJ

更新日期：1999-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Human papillomavirus (HPV) is a common viral infection of squamous epithelial tissues, but its importance has only recently been recognised by the medical community. HPVs are now realised to consist of many genotypes and are associated with a diverse spectrum of clinical manifestations. Within the genital tract, some ...

journal_title：Pathology

authors： Garland SM

更新日期：2002-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:It is routine practice to prolong the incubation period of blood cultures from patients with suspected subacute bacterial endocarditis (SBE) or fungal infection. The protocol in this laboratory required 28 days incubation with weekly subcultures. Following the introduction of automated continuously monitored blood ...

journal_title：Pathology

authors： Varettas K,Taylor PC,Mukerjee C

更新日期：2002-04-01 00:00:00