The cytopathological spectrum of lymphomas in effusions in a tertiary center in Taiwan.

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：:Four cases of renal angiomyolipoma (AML) diagnosed by fine-needle aspiration biopsy (FNAB) are reported. One case was associated with the clinical complex of tuberous sclerosis. The tumors were solitary in two cases and multiple and bilateral in the fourth. The cytologic features of the four cases were similar to thos...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Tallada N,Martinez S,Raventos A

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We present the cytologic features and the immunocytochemical profile of four cases of chordoma on fine-needle aspiration biopsies. The physaliferous cells in signet-ring, pearl-like formations and the trabecular arrangement with rounded contours are distinctive. Other cell types and cellular arrangements are also desc...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Kontozoglou T,Qizilbash AH,Sianos J,Stead R

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The 2012 American Society for Colposcopy and Cervical Pathology Consensus Guidelines provide information for managing abnormal cervical cancer screening tests and cancer precursors. According to these guidelines for Pap smear diagnosis of Atypical squamous cells of undetermined significance, reflex high risk...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Siddiqi A,Webb F,Smotherman C,Shuja S,Mubeen A,Lai K

更新日期：2019-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Epithelioid sarcoma is a rare mesenchymal neoplasm, with an as yet unidentified cell of origin. Two subtypes of epithelioid sarcoma, distal/classic and proximal/large cell type, are recognized in the literature; with the proximal-type having a lower incidence amongst the two. Here, we present a case of proximal-type e...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Pendse AA,Dodd LG

更新日期：2015-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Homeobox transcription factors have demonstrated utility in diagnosing neuroendocrine tumors. Orthopedia homeobox protein (OTP) has a well-defined role in embryonic neurodevelopment and has also been described as a prognostic marker in lung neuroendocrine tumors (NET). Additionally, NK6 homeobox-1 (NKX6.1) h...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Yoxtheimer LM,Heymann JJ,Cohen C,Rao RA,Goyal A,Siddiqui MT

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An 86-year-old Caucasian female presented with two weeks history of discomfort discharging urine, occasional hematuria, and suprapubic pain. The patient had a history of left salpingo-oophorectomy for an ovarian tumor, performed four years earlier. Ultrasound showed a solid mass surrounding the orifice of the left ure...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Vodovnik A

更新日期：2002-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Small-cell carcinoma (SmC) and high-grade non-Hodgkin's lymphoma (NHL) are aggressive neoplasms that require prompt diagnosis and treatment. An immediate diagnosis can be obtained using fine-needle aspiration biopsy (FNAB) material from lymph nodes (LNs), which are clinically or radiologically suspicious for tumor inv...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： De Las Casas LE,Gokden M,Mukunyadzi P,White P,Baker SJ,Hermonat PL,You H,Korourian S,Malak SF,Miranda RN

更新日期：2004-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A correlated cytologic and histologic study of seven cases of embryonal rhabdomyosarcoma is presented. The diagnosis of rhabdomyosarcoma was established by light and electron microscopy and immunohistochemistry of the operative specimens. The cytologic appearance of the smears corresponded well with the histopathologi...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Seidal T,Walaas L,Kindblom LG,Angervall L

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:GATA-3 is a transcription factor involved in human tissue growth and differentiation. It is a potential marker for breast carcinoma origin in metastasis and predictive of good prognosis. We aim to evaluate the role of GATA3 in determining the breast origin of metastatic adenocarcinoma in malignant effusions ...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： El Hag MI,Ha J,Farag R,El Hag AM,Michael CW

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Corpora amylacea are predominantly found in the brain, prostate, and lung. Recent characterizations of their components suggest an important role in protection and clearing. We report the presence of corpora amylacea in pleural effusion in a patient with lupus. The differential diagnoses and potential significance are...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Mani H,Wang BG

更新日期：2020-12-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Intranuclear pseudoinclusions represent invaginations of the cytoplasm into the nucleus. The nuclear pseudoinclusions are generally easier to appreciate in cytological preparations than frozen sections or histopathology thus forming an important cytological feature. In the present article we have reviewed the morpholo...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Arora SK,Dey P

更新日期：2012-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Amyloidosis of the vitreous body is a rare disorder that causes progressive visual loss. In this report, a 36-yr-old female with familial amyloidosis is described in whom a progressive reduction of vision in both eyes over the last 4 yr was ascribed to vitreous opacities due to amyloid. A left pars plana vitrectomy wa...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Gupta RK,Wakefield J,Halliwell T,Foo K,Lallu S,Naran S,Fauck R

更新日期：2002-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Acute myeloid leukemia (AML) is the fifth most common malignancy in children. Extramedullary involvement in acute myeloid leukemia is rare and can be seen in soft tissues, central nervous system, skin and lymphoreticular organs. The clinical presentations can often be non-specific and hence, the diagnosis can be very ...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Jain A,Gupta P,Gupta N,Senguttuvan G,Kapadia AB,Thirunavukkarasu B,Nada R,Varma N

更新日期：2020-10-23 00:00:00

abstract：:A 47-yr-old man with history of metastatic low-grade rectal leiomyosarcoma presented with progressive protrusion of his left eye due to an enlarging orbital mass. The differential diagnosis included tumor metastasis or orbital infection due to an unknown infectious agent. Diagnostic fine-needle aspiration (FNA) of the...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Logrono R,Inhorn SL,Dortzbach RK,Kurtycz DF

更新日期：1997-11-01 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：:p53 and proliferating cell nuclear antigen (PCNA) status was determined in fine-needle aspirates (FNAs) and methacarn-fixed paraffin-embedded tissue sections of six fibroadenomas and 50 primary breast carcinomas using supersensitive monoclonal antibodies and the biotin-streptavidin-amplified method. Nuclear accumulati...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Alexiev BA

更新日期：1996-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Malignant phyllodes tumor is a rare breast tumor with neoplastic epithelial and stromal components. The stromal component may show homologous and heterologous sarcomatous elements, including chondrosarcomatous and osteosarcomatous differentiation. Because these tumors may present with an almost exclusively sarcomatous...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Garcia FU,Soans S,Galindo LM

更新日期：1999-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ameloblastoma is an odontogenic tumor with aggressive biological behavior, high recurrence rate, and a complex microscopic appearance with many different histologic patterns. Primary ameloblastoma is also described in extragnathic locations. Because of its wide morphologic spectrum, which is mirrored also in cytologic...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Klapsinou E,Stavros A,Smaragda A,Despoina P,Dimitra D

更新日期：2013-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report a case of nodal nevus present in enlarged lymph nodes with changes of dermatopathic lymphadenopathy sampled by fine-needle aspiration (FNA) cytology prior to clinical evaluation of the patient. This lymph node pathology was established later by lymph node excisional biopsy, by which along with a skin biopsy ...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Zaharopoulos P,Hudnall SD

更新日期：2004-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia (PCP) is a major infectious complication of immunodeficiency states, including the acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS). Bronchoalveolar lavage (BAL) is a safe and effective procedure for making this diagnosis. In addition to the characteristic organisms, both histologic and cytolog...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Stanley MW,Henry MJ,Iber C

更新日期：1988-01-01 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：:Involvement of the pancreas by metastatic sarcoma is rare, and can prove challenging to differentiate from sarcomatoid carcinomas which occur more commonly. The endoscopic ultrasound-guided fine-needle aspiration (EUS-FNA) technique has been successfully used for the diagnosis of pancreatic carcinomas whether primary ...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Varghese L,Ngae MY,Wilson AP,Crowder CD,Gulbahce HE,Pambuccian SE

更新日期：2009-11-01 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：: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：:The aim of this study is to evaluate the diagnostic values of the fluorescence in situ hybridization (FISH), NMP22 BladderChek, and liquid-based cytology (LBC) in the detection of bladder urothelial carcinoma (UC). Consecutive voided urine samples were collected from 138 in-house patients with a variety of urologic co...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Li HX,Wang MR,Zhao H,Cao J,Li CL,Pan QJ

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two hundred-seventy-five azoospermic males were subjected to fine-needle aspiration (FNA) cytologic study of testis with the aim of determining the cause of azoospermia; 534 aspirates from these patients were classified as follows: normal spermatogenesis (162), hypospermatogenesis (mild, moderate, or severe, 226), abs...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Verma AK,Basu D,Jayaram G

更新日期：1993-01-01 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：:We report a very unusual cytologic feature, intranuclear inclusion bodies, in mesothelioma of a predominantly adenomatoid type. The patient, a 57-year-old woman, was presented with dyspnea and right pleural effusion. Pleural aspiration cytology revealed many cohesive ball-like clusters, with a tubular pattern, compose...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Kawai T,Kawashima K,Serizawa H,Miura H,Kyeongil K

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The diagnostic significance of grooved nuclei in the cytology of extrathyroid lesions is not well-described in the literature. Isolated cases of metastatic adult granulosa cell tumor, reactive mesothelial hyperplasia, Langerhans' cell histiocytosis, recurrent renal cell carcinoma, and round cell liposarcoma were revie...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Ng WK,Collins RJ

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00