Sputum cytology by the Saccomanno method in diagnosing lung malignancy.

abstract：:Signet-ring lymphoma is a rare entity in which the synthesis or secretion of immunoglobulins is impaired, producing a signet-ring appearance to the lymphoma cells. A case of this type of lymphoma is described, and the cytologic aspects of the cells obtained from the fixative fluid are described. ...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Manivel-Rodriguez JC,Monroy MN,Alonso-De Ruiz P,Larraza O,Orazco-Estevez H,Valenzuela Espinoza A

更新日期：1986-12-01 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：:Intraabdominal desmoplastic small round cell tumor (DSRCT) is an extremely rare entity. This study describes fine-needle aspiration, ascitic fluid, and touch imprint cytomorphology of DSRCT in 2 patients with extensive abdomino-pelvic disease. Cytopathologic features were unique and showed good morphologic correlation...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Ali SZ,Nicol TL,Port J,Ford G

更新日期：1998-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this report we describe the cytologic features of an unusual thymic carcinoid tumor containing prominent cytoplasmic lipid vacuoles that was diagnosed by fine-needle aspiration biopsy. The tumor presented as a presternal subcutaneous mass in an 81-yr-old female, with a contiguous mediastinal mass on computed tomogr...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Smith NL,Finley JL

更新日期：2001-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The biological behavior of neuroendocrine tumors (NETs) is heterogeneous and differs from that of cholangiocarcinoma, which is the most common malignant tumor of the biliary tree. However, the preoperative diagnosis of NET in the biliary tree is extremely difficult and to our knowledge, diagnosis by brush cytology has...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Choi J,Lee KJ,Kim SH,Cho MY

更新日期：2019-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Giant cell glioblastoma is a histological variant of glioblastoma that accounts for less than 1% of intracranial tumors and to 5% of glioblastoma. They occur at any age and are likely to affect the younger as well the older age group unlike the conventional glioblastoma multiforme (GBM). They are often located subcort...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Jaiswal S,Vij M,Jaiswal AK,Srivastava AK,Behari S,Pandey R

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:The use of fine-needle aspiration (FNA) cytology for the preoperative evaluation of salivary gland lesions is an accepted but, currently, nonstandardized practice. More specifically, cystic major salivary gland lesions are relatively rare and can be very challenging to diagnose on FNA due to low cellularit...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Allison DB,McCuiston AM,Kawamoto S,Eisele DW,Bishop JA,Maleki Z

更新日期：2017-09-01 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：:Although pleural and pericardial effusions are common and may rarely be the initial manifestation of disease, there are few reports of SLE diagnosed in a cytopathology laboratory. We describe an unusual case of SLE in a 75-year-old man who presented with cardiac tamponade. Cytologic examination of the pericardial flui...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Fazio J,Friedman HD,Swerdlow J,Michiel RR

更新日期：1998-05-01 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：:Twenty-two women with uterine carcinoma with morphological alterations postradiation treatment suggestive of Chlamydia trachomatis infection were analyzed by direct immunofluorescence. The diagnosis was confirmed in 12 (54.4%) cases. Discussions of the presence of Chlamydia in irradiated cells were not found in the li...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Maeda MY,Longatto Filho A,Shih LW,Cavaliere MJ,Oyafuso MS,Marziona F,Santos DR,Carvalho MI

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Despite Aptima assay as the latest US Food Drug Administration (FDA)-approved high-risk human papillomavirus (hrHPV) test has been implemented as an adjunct in cervical cancer screening for years, histological follow-up data remain limited with respect to its performance in women with ASC-US Pap tests and po...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Wang T,Pradhan D,Zhang H,Matsko J,Zhao C

更新日期：2021-01-01 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：: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：:Extra-pulmonary tuberculosis is the presence of disease in an organ without obvious involvement of the lungs (World Health Organization, Tuberculosis Fact sheet, 2006). The present article focuses on the incidence of extra-pulmonary tuberculosis as an emerging and clinically significant disease to be reckoned with in ...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Narayana Reddy RA,Narayana SM,Shariff S

更新日期：2013-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tumor cytology has proven to be inadequate for precise diagnosis of thyroid follicular adenoma. This suggests the need for a molecular approach for its diagnosis. Expression of CD26/DPPIV (dipeptidyl peptidas IV), p53, and PTEN was analyzed in smears or sections obtained from 19 patients with histologically proven thy...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Miyake Y,Aratake Y,Sakaguchi T,Kiyoya K,Kuribayashi T,Marutsuka K,Ohno E

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Early and accurate diagnosis of hepatocellular carcinoma in liver nodules using fine-needle aspiration biopsy can still pose difficulties, particularly in cirrhotic nodules containing dysplastic hepatocytes. Loss of architectural clues, which may aid diagnosis, can be overcome by using confocal scanning laser microsco...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Boon ME,Barlow Y,Marres EM,Zeppa P,Kok LP

更新日期：2000-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rounded atelectasis, a rare, benign mass lesion, is most often seen in association with asbestos-related pleural changes. Often a presumptive diagnosis can be made on the basis of characteristic CT and chest radiographic findings. However, not infrequently radiographic imaging fails to differentiate rounded atelectasi...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Miller WT Jr,Gupta PK,Grippi MA,Miller WT

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:This is a multicenter study which was conducted to evaluate the follow-up on thyroid aspirate cases with atypia of undetermined significance/follicular cells of undetermined significance (AUS/FLUS) and follicular neoplasm or suspicious for follicular neoplasm (FN/SFN) using the Bethesda system for reporting t...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Al-Abbadi MA,Shareef SQ,Yousef MM,Almasri NM,Mustafa HE,Aljawad H,Ali JA,Groves A,Alsaihati Y

更新日期：2017-11-01 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：:We evaluated the diagnostic contribution of adjunct studies performed on aspirated material in the work-up of pediatric fine-needle aspiration (FNA) biopsies. Ancillary studies were performed on 54 of 136 (39.7%) pediatric FNA biopsies during a 5-year period. In 23 (16.9%) cases, immunocytochemical (ICC) studies, cons...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Gurley AM,Silverman JF,Lassaletta MM,Wiley JE,Holbrook CT,Joshi VV

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The incidence of pancreatic adenocarcinoma is increasing and it is usually unresectable at the time of diagnosis. Consequently, fine-needle aspiration biopsy (FNAB) is being used more frequently for diagnosis. The reported sensitivity of diagnosing pancreatic adenocarcinoma by FNAB has varied between 50% and 100%. In ...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Cohen MB,Egerter DP,Holly EA,Ahn DK,Miller TR

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Disseminated histoplasmosis (DH) is a systemic granulomatous disease caused by the fungus Histoplasma capsulatum. This disease occurs mainly in immunocompromised individuals with CD 4 counts less than 200 cell/µL and is rarely noted in immunocompetent person. In India, this disease has been reported from several parts...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Kumari M,Udayakumar M,Kaushal M,Madaan GB

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Cervicovaginal cytology as a follow-up study in women with a history of a cervical carcinoma treated with chemo-radiotherapy (CRT) plays an important role; however, the cytomorphological characteristics for the diagnosis of high-grade squamous intraepithelial lesions (H-SIL) in post-CRT patients have not bee...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Serrano-Arévalo ML,Flores-Hernández L,Villegas-González LF,Zamora-Zarco S,España-Ferrufino A,Lino-Silva LS,Barquet-Muñoz SA

更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the past 10 years, 7,495 cytological breast fine-needle aspirations (FNAs) were performed (4,756 FNAs of solid nodes and 2,739 of cystic nodes). Of these, 2,099 cases underwent surgery; 650 (31%) had histologically proven carcinoma. Sensitivity was 83.9%, specificity was 99.5%, the predictive value for negative res...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Fessia L,Botta G,Arisio R,Verga M,Aimone V

更新日期：1987-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The relation between the detection of clue cells in cervical smears of women with CIN and the expression of COX-2 in these lesions were determined. Samples from 228 women, treated due to CIN and who underwent cervical conization, were obtained. Hybrid Capture II and Pap smear samples were collected immediately before ...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Figueiredo PG,Sarian LO,Tambascia JK,Simões JA,Rabelo-Santos SH,Discacciati MG,Derchain S

更新日期：2008-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor (IMT) is an exquisitely rare neoplasm with a low incidence of metastasis. Previously, cytologic diagnosis of this entity, by fine needle aspiration (FNA) or endoscopic ultrasound guided fine needle aspiration (EUS-FNA), was challenging, if not impossible. However, advancements in the...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Borak S,Siegal GP,Reddy V,Jhala N,Jhala D

更新日期：2012-08-01 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：: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：:Primary signet ring cell carcinoma of the pancreas (PSRCCP) is an extremely rare diagnosis that has not been extensively studied in literature. Primary and metastatic neoplasms to the pancreas may exhibit cytomorphological similarities to signet ring cells, posing diagnostic challenges. In this article, we review PSRC...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： El Hussein S,Khader SN

更新日期：2019-12-01 00:00:00