Fine-needle aspiration cytology of hepatic leiomyosarcoma.

abstract：:We report a case of minimal deviation adenocarcinoma (MDA) of the uterine cervix showing varicolored cytopathologic features on Papanicolaou (Pap) smear, which may indicate features suggestive of lobular endocervical glandular hyperplasia (LEGH)-adenocarcinoma sequence. A 57-year-old woman presented with a profuse amo...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Omori M,Kondo T,Nakazawa K,Shinohara S,Watanabe Y,Fukasawa H,Nakazawa T,Hashi A,Hirata S

更新日期：2018-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Malignant renal neoplasms are common solid tumors in pediatric oncology practice. These include the common Wilms' tumor/nephroblastoma and the uncommon neoplasms such as clear-cell sarcoma of the kidney (CCSK), rhabdoid tumor, renal-cell carcinoma, and others. The aim of this study was to describe in detail the cytopa...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Radhika S,Bakshi A,Rajwanshi A,Nijhawan R,Das A,Kakkar N,Joshi K,Marwaha RK,Rao KL

更新日期：2005-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fibromatosis colli is a benign disorder presenting as a neck mass in neonates and older children. The differential diagnosis includes malignancies such as rhabdomyosarcoma. Neck masses in ten infants, discovered between the second and sixth week of age, were evaluated by fine-needle aspiration (FNA). The male to femal...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Kurtycz DF,Logroño R,Hoerl HD,Heatley DG

更新日期：2000-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Among the various types of lymphoma, follicular lymphoma (FL) is known to have significant limitations in cytologic diagnosis by the fine-needle aspiration (FNA) method. The diagnostic accuracy (DA) for non-Hodgkin's lymphoma (NHL) by FNA was evaluated by review of 82 cases of histologically proved NHL after prior FNA...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Suh YK,Shabaik A,Meurer WT,Shin SS

更新日期：1997-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Primary thyroid lymphoma is a very rare disease. Here, we present a case of primary diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL) in a 48-year-old female involving thyroid gland. The patient had thyroid swelling for 15 years which rapidly increased during last 5 months. Fine needle aspiration cytology revealed monomorphic lar...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Mondal SK

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Adenoid squamous-cell carcinoma (ASCCa) is an uncommon cancer which occurs most frequently in the skin of the head and neck region of elderly, sun-exposed individuals. Histologically, ASCCa is characterized by gland-like, "adenoid" cell groups with a central, detached acantholytic cellular component and an intact peri...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Dodd LG

更新日期：1995-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Telomerase is inactive in most somatic cells, but has been found to be reactivated in a majority of cancers. Our principal goal was to test whether the presence of telomerase activity concurred with positive cytology, and was thus of potential use in detecting cancer cells in effusions. The telomeric repeat amplificat...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Braunschweig R,Yan P,Guilleret I,Delacretaz F,Bosman FT,Mihaescu A,Benhattar J

更新日期：2001-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The rate of positive cultures in fine-needle aspiration biopsy (FNAB) specimens is evaluated, and the value of submitting FNAB culture is assessed. Review of 3,300 FNAB specimens from 2,416 patients were tabulated for culture results, when obtained from the FNAB material. For positive culture results, clinical impact ...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Granville LA,Laucirica R,Verstovsek G

更新日期：2008-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The presence of epithelioid cells in fine-needle aspirations of a liver nodule is rare, but may complicate the diagnosis of the nodule. We report on a case of a liver nodule in hepatitis C cirrhosis. Results of fine-needle aspiration mainly revealed the presence of epithelioid cells, without any recognizable tumor cel...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Mourra N,Flejou JF

更新日期：2001-06-01 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：: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：:At the Maharaj Nakorn Chiang Mai Hospital, Chiang Mai, Thailand, 2,375 cases of breast lesions were sampled by fine-needle aspiration (FNA) from 1994-1999. Cytologic diagnoses were: benign (48%), suspicious for malignancy (5%), malignant (15%), and unsatisfactory (32%). Comparison with histology was possible in 721 ca...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Chaiwun B,Settakorn J,Ya-In C,Wisedmongkol W,Rangdaeng S,Thorner P

更新日期：2002-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors evaluate 213 consecutive breast cancer cases with positive fine-needle aspiration cytology. Cytologic smears were reviewed and classified according to a grading system. A correlation between cytologic grading and pathological stage (T and N category) was observed. Univariate analysis of 5-yr overall surviv...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Ciatto S,Bonardi R,Herd-Smith A,Cariaggi P,Confortini M,Bulgaresi P

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Giant cell tumour (GCT) of bone is a distinctive neoplasm, which has only recently been included within the diagnostic purview of the cytopathologist. Four cases of GCT of bone diagnosed primarily and exclusively by fine needle aspiration cytology (FNAC), presenting at unusual sites, are presented with a view to highl...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Jain M,Aiyer HM,Singh M,Narula M

更新日期：2002-12-01 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：:Fine-needle aspiration biopsies from three patients with neuroblastoma were studied by light microscopy, and the morphologic findings were correlated with those from transmission and scanning electron microscopy. Light microscopic examination of the aspiration smears from all three cases revealed small and large round...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Akhtar M,Ali MA,Sackey K,Sabbah R,Bakry M

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A continuing problem in cytology laboratories is the lack of adequate control material for immunocytochemical testing. Usual control procedures involve testing paraffin-embedded control materials along with the patient specimens. These control materials are fundamentally unlike cytologic preparations. We have develope...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Kurtycz DF,Logrono R,Leopando M,Slattery A,Inhorn SL

更新日期：1997-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Most of the available data in the literature describe the cytomorphological features of exfoliated malignant epithelial cells in urine. There are no established diagnostic features that characterize the morphology of exfoliated malignant mesenchymal tumor in urine. Here we highlight the problems in the diagnosis of th...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Hemachandran M,Nada R,Rajwanshi A

更新日期：2004-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pancreatic metastasis is extremely rare, particularly from small-cell lung cancer (SCLC). Studies on the role of endoscopic ultrasound-guided fine needle aspiration (EUS-FNA) with liquid-based cytology (LBC) in the diagnosis of metastatic small-cell carcinoma in the pancreas have been rarely conducted. We report herei...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Son JH,Park HK,Kim HS,Kim NH,Kim JW,Bae WK,Kim KA,Lee JS,Lee YS

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of our study was to determine the value of a panel that consisted of one epithelial marker (MOC-31) and two mesothelial markers (D2-40 and calretinin) for distinguishing between reactive mesothelial cells (RMCs) and adenocarcinomas (ACs) in effusion fluids. A total of 118 cell block specimens from pleural and ...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Kim JH,Kim GE,Choi YD,Lee JS,Lee JH,Nam JH,Choi C

更新日期：2009-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cysticercosis is caused by larval stage of Taenia solium called cysticercus cellulosae. Cysticercosis most commonly infects skeletal muscles, subcutaneous tissues, brain and ocular tissue. On extensive search of literature, only around 64 cases of lingual cysticercosis have been reported till date. We report a case of...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Pujani M,Hassan MJ,Khan S,Jetley S

更新日期：2018-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:Fine needle aspiration (FNA) in conjunction with flow cytometry (FC) is a useful technique for non-Hodgkin's lymphoma (NHL) diagnosis. We sought to investigate the effect of storage medium and time to processing on lymph node (LN) FNA viability. Benign LN FNAs were distributed among Roswell Park Memorial Ins...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Shetuni B,Lakey M,Kulesza P

更新日期：2012-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The case of a 22-yr-old male who after a brief febrile episode developed autoimmune hemolytic anemia and right pulmonary infiltrate with pleural effusion is presented. Cytologic examination of the pleural fluid revealed lymphocytosis and hemophagocytosis, primarily of red blood cells (RBCs) by mature histiocytes. Ther...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Zaharopoulos P

更新日期：2001-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The objectives of this study were to identify key cytologic features for the morphologic differentiation of bronchioloalveolar carcinoma from reactive pulmonary proliferations, and to determine if morphometry of the cytologic specimens could provide additional data to distinguish the two processes. We analyzed 15 morp...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Zaman SS,van Hoeven KH,Slott S,Gupta PK

更新日期：1997-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Five cases of mammary Paget's disease were diagnosed by nipple scrape cytology. The neoplastic material obtained was abundant in two cases, moderate in one, but in two, only a few cell aggregates feature in three cases and this, together with dense tumour cell cytoplasm and the background of keratinous debris, may imp...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Samarasinghe D,Frost F,Sterrett G,Whitaker D,Ingram D,Sheiner H

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Telecytology has been used for education, training, and consultation. Cytological studies from gynecological, nongynecological and fine-needle aspiration cytology (FNAC) specimens (including studies of thyroid FNAC) analyzed the diagnostic accuracy and reproducibility of telecytology-based predominantly on static digi...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Gerhard R,Teixeira S,Gaspar da Rocha A,Schmitt F

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:GATA binding protein 3 is a zinc finger transcription factor with high affinity for urothelial tissue and is a promising immunohistochemical marker in detection of urothelial carcinomas (UC). We studied its usefulness in metastatic high-grade UC. This study was performed on cell blocks (CB) of fine needle aspirates fr...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Siddiqui MT,Seydafkan S,Cohen C

更新日期：2014-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cytological evaluation of cervical smears has been carried out in 4,338 women attending the Gynecology and Obstetrics Department and Family Planning Clinic of Queen Mary's Hospital, Lucknow, India, since April 1971. The incidence of cervical dysplasia was found to be 4.6% (205 out of 4,338) in the series, while malign...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Engineer AD,Misra JS

更新日期：1987-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The Afirma gene expression classifier (GEC) is being increasingly utilized to confirm the benign nature of indeterminate FNA cytology results thus avoiding unnecessary surgical procedures. However the "suspicious" result of the Afirma GEC does not classify these indeterminate nodules further in determining a...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Roychoudhury S,Klein M,Souza F,Gimenez C,Laser A,Shaheen Cocker R,Chau K,Das K

更新日期：2017-04-01 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