Aspiration cytology of clear-cell lesions of the parotid gland: morphologic features and differential diagnosis.

abstract：:Psammoma body is a rare finding in a cervicovaginal smear and can be associated with either benign or malignant diseases. Here we report a case to illustrate the association of psammoma bodies with benign granulomatous reactions to a foreign material (aluminum silicate). ...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Li S,Boudousquie AC,Baloch ZW,Minda JM,Gupta PK

更新日期：1999-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fine-needle aspiration (FNA) of the thyroid for papillary carcinomas is highly sensitive. We sought to determine if the sensitivity of FNA for papillary carcinoma is correlated with the size of the tumor. We reviewed the results of thyroid resections for the last 12 years and correlated the findings with clinical and ...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Renshaw AA

更新日期：2011-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Adamantinoma-like Ewing Sarcoma (ALES) is a rare subtype of Ewing sarcoma family of tumors (EFTs) which are defined by their EWSR1 gene rearrangements. We present a case of a 15-year old female with a swelling in her anterior neck of 4 months duration which had recently begun to rapidly grow in size. Fine needle aspir...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Chikeka I,Sung S,Tiscornia-Wasserman P,Cimic A

更新日期：2020-05-30 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study were (1) To correlate koilocytosis with high risk HPV(HrHPV) DNA in urinary bladder carcinoma and (2) To compare detection of koilocytosis on tissue sections and urine cytology. Biopsy and cytologic specimens from 33 patients of urinary bladder carcinoma were analyzed. HPV DNA was detected by PCR...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Aggarwal S,Arora VK,Gupta S,Singh N,Bhatia A

更新日期：2009-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Columnar cell variant of papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC) is an uncommon variant with an aggressive course as compared to classic papillary carcinoma. Cytologic diagnosis of these tumors is difficult due to absence of characteristic nuclear features of classic pattern of papillary carcinoma. We present a case of colu...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Verma R,Paul P

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Metastatic cancer involving the uterine cervix is exceedingly rare, and accounts for less than 1% of cancer deaths. The cervix is an uncommon location for metastatic lesions due to its limited blood supply and fibrous stroma and metastatic melanoma of the cervix is particularly infrequent. To the best of our knowledge...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Shachner TR,Van Meter SE

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Histoplasmosis not uncommonly causes systemic infection, particularly in immunocompromised patients. In systemic infection, the urinary tract is often involved, although the diagnosis of histoplasmosis in urine cytologic specimens has never been reported. Urinary tract histoplasmosis may present with gross hematuria, ...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Mukunyadzi P,Johnson M,Wyble JG,Scott M

更新日期：2002-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A chest wall abscess is a very rare presentation of extranodal Hodgkin's lymphoma (HL); only one case has been reported to date. Here, we describe a case of a 38-yr-old man with HL whose initial presentation was a chest wall abscess. The diagnosis of HL was suggested by cytological examination of the purulent discharg...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Khalbuss WE,Grigorian S,Mignone J,D'Agostino HJ

更新日期：2005-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A case of cytomegalovirus (CMV) sialadenitis in a patient with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) diagnosed by fine-needle aspiration biopsy (FNAB) is reported. Although a diagnosis of CMV sialadenitis can be established on Diff-Quik-stained slides, the characteristic viral changes are the best appreciated on s...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Santiago K,Rivera A,Cabaniss D,Dhurhar N,Moroz K

更新日期：2000-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sclerosing polycystic adenosis (SPA) is a recently described, rare lesion of the salivary gland analogous to fibrocystic disease of the breast. Recognition of this benign entity is important since the differential diagnosis includes other more common benign and malignant salivary gland neoplasms, particularly mucoepid...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Etit D,Pilch BZ,Osgood R,Faquin WC

更新日期：2007-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Salivary duct carcinoma is a high grade malignancy which histologically strongly resembles ductal carcinoma of the breast. The findings from five cases of histologically proven salivary duct carcinoma sampled by preoperative fine-needle aspiration (FNA) cytology are presented. Characteristic cytomorphologic features i...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Fýrat P,Cramer H,Feczko JD,Kratzer S,Layfield LJ,Eisenhut CC,Glant MD

更新日期：1997-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Hürthle cell (HC) metaplasia is an important feature of chronic lymphocytic (Hashimoto) thyroiditis (HT). However, it is rarely observed in juvenile form HT. In a study based on fine needle aspiration cytology, the cytomorphological difference between pediatric HT and its adult form was studied, with special...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Das DK

更新日期：2019-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Serous tubal intraepithelial carcinoma (STIC) has attracted attention as a precursor lesion of high-grade serous carcinoma (HGSC) of the ovary. We report the rare case of a woman in whom adenocarcinoma cells were detected in cervical smears and demonstrated to be derived from STIC in the fimbria. The patient was a 48-...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Shintaku M,Taniguchi H,Yamamoto Y,Kono F,Sumitomo M

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Studies have shown that argyrophilic nucleolar organizer region-associated proteins (AgNORs) may correlate with DNA ploidy and/or proliferative activity in neoplastic and non-neoplastic conditions. However, studies have estimated only the mean AgNOR counts. Here we used two AgNOR counts, one of which may correlate wit...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Mourad WA,Katz RL,Sembera D,Atkinson EN,el-Naggar AK

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The diagnosis of nodular sclerosing classical Hodgkin lymphoma (NSCHL) by fine-needle aspiration (FNA) biopsy has historically been a diagnostic challenge due to the usual paucicellularity of the specimen. This case report, and other previously published reports, suggests that there is another facet to the potentially...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Florentine BD,Cohen AN

更新日期：2014-03-01 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：:Differential leukocyte counts on noninflammatory synovial fluids (NISF) are not widely reported or used in research, apparently due to technical difficulties related to either high viscosity or low numbers of cells. We describe an evaluation of a technique using hyaluronidase and cytospin preparations to study NISF. T...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Moreno MJ,Clayburne G,Schumacher HR Jr

更新日期：2000-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Preoperative chemotherapy for locally advanced breast carcinoma (stage IIIA,B) is increasingly utilized demonstrating a 70 to 95% objective response and 15 to 35% complete response. A 70-yr-old woman presented with a 9 cm left upper outer quadrant breast mass associated with overlying skin redness and a 2.5 cm left ax...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Costa MJ,Stewart G,Perez EA,Goodnight JE

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors describe a rare case of intrapulmonary solitary fibrous tumor (SFT). Morphologically, the tumor showed a disorganized or "patternless" arrangement of plump to spindle cells in a collagenous stroma. Tumor cells were immunoreactive for vimentin, but not for keratin, carcinoembryonic antigen, epithelial membr...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Caruso RA,LaSpada F,Gaeta M,Minutoli I,Inferrera C

更新日期：1996-02-01 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：:Marginal zone B cell lymphomas (MZBCLs) represent a category of non-Hodgkin's lymphoma which may arise in a wide variety of extranodal organs where they are termed low grade B cell lymphomas of mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue (MALT). MZBCLs may involve primarily lymph nodes and or spleen where they are designated mo...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Matsushima AY,Hamele-Bena D,Osborne BM

更新日期：1999-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Breast disease is of great concern to patients and health care providers alike. Malignancies of the breast and their various presentations can pose tremendous challenges with respect to early diagnosis and effective treatment. Carcinoma of the breast may appear in several forms and produce one or more ectopic substanc...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Siddiqui NH,Cabay RJ,Salem F

更新日期：2006-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pseudoglandular schwannoma (PGS) is a rare morphological variant of benign schwannoma. PGS is quite distinct from the somewhat better characterized glandular schwannoma variant. PGS is characterized by the presence of gland-like structures lined with pseudocolumnar or cuboidal-like neoplastic Schwann cells lining vari...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Yaprak Bayrak B,Vural Ç,Paksoy N

更新日期：2020-03-01 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：:A case of osteitis fibrosa cystica or brown tumor of bone in a patient presenting with acute spinal cord compression that was suggested initially by needle aspiration biopsy of the spine is described. Following the aspiration biopsy, excision of vertebral lesions, cord decompression, and spinal fusion were successfull...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Kashkari S,Kelly TR,Bethem D,Pepe RG

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Clear cell hepatocellular carcinoma (CCHCC) is an uncommon morphologic variant of HCC and rarely invades into the main bile ducts. Here we describe a case of CCHCC that was diagnosed by bile duct brushing cytology. Liquid-based preparation of brushing specimen showed clusters of atypical epithelial cells with abundant...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Fu LY,Mitchell KA,Cai G

更新日期：2016-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Since cyclophosphamide and busulphan used for therapy of bone marrow transplantation (BMT) can cause urothelial cell changes similar to those found in bladder cancer, comparative morphologic and morphometric urinary cytologic research was carried out, examining 812 urine samples taken from 121 patients undergoing BMT ...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Stella F,Battistelli S,Marcheggiani F,De Santis M,Donnorso RP,Baronciani D,Durazzi SM,Troccoli R,Lucarelli G

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Prostate-specific antigen (PSA) is secreted by both normal and neoplastic acinar cells of the prostate gland, and the immunohistochemical detection of PSA is widely accepted as an excellent method for confirming the prostatic origin of metastatic tumor implants in men with prostate cancer. Less recognized is the obser...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Holmes GF,Eisele DW,Rosenthal D,Westra WH

更新日期：1998-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Human papillomavirus (HPV)-related head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC) is a unique form of carcinoma that largely arises from the tonsillar tissue in the oropharynx. These tumors often present with cervical lymphadenopathy resulting in a fine needle aspiration (FNA) biopsy. Use of the cytology specimen to de...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Bernadt CT,Collins BT

更新日期：2017-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:E-cadherin (E-CD) is a cell-adhesion molecule that has been associated with invasion and metastasis in a wide variety of human neoplasms. We have recently shown that, although decreased E-CD expression is associated with increased bladder-wall invasion and higher tumor grade of infiltrating transitional cell carcinoma...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Ross JS,Cheung C,Sheehan C,del Rosario AD,Bui HX,Fisher HA

更新日期：1996-06-01 00:00:00