Medullary carcinoma of thyroid metastasis to breast: A cytological experience.

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：:The use of ultrasound-guided fine-needle aspiration (FNA) biopsy for nonpalpable breast lesions varies considerably. This retrospective study stresses the role of breast FNA in evaluating sonographically suspicious nonpalpable breast masses using a probabilistic reporting system. One hundred and eight consecutive ultr...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Liao J,Davey DD,Warren G,Davis J,Moore AR,Samayoa LM

更新日期：2004-05-01 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：:The serosal cavities are frequent sites of tumor metastasis. The distinction between carcinoma cells, inflammatory cells, and reactive or malignant mesothelial cells can be difficult in cytology. Multicolor flow cytometry (FCM) provides the opportunity to evaluate multiple antigens simultaneously, making it possible t...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Sayed DM,el-Attar MM,Hussein AA

更新日期：2009-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 30-year-old female presented with a three-month history of a multilocular cystic lesion over the lumbosacral spine. Fine-needle aspiration biopsy (FNA) of the lesion was performed at an outside institution, and a cytologic diagnosis, suspicious for chordoma, was rendered. The patient presented for surgical consultat...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Alperstein S,Dilcher T,Viswanathan K,Rao RA,Siddiqui MT,Giorgadze T

更新日期：2018-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Tuberculosis (TB) is a common granulomatous disease leading to high morbidity and mortality worldwide. Though rare, oral tuberculosis (OTB) may manifest during the primary and/or secondary stages of the illness. We studied the manifestations and incidence of oral granulomatous lesions (OGL) and OTB diagnosed ...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Agarwal R,Singh M,Sharma S,Jaiswal A,Jain SL,Khurana N,Meher R

更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Giant-cell tumor (GCT) of bone arising from phalanx of a finger is extremely rare. Rizzoli Orthopedic Institute in their study on 900 treated cases of GCT from 1947-1997 reported only 0.9% incidence of GCT in bones of the hand. There was no case of GCT of the phalanges in that series. We report here a case of GCT of b...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Khare P,Kishore B,Gupta RJ,Vanita,Dhal A

更新日期：2012-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Fine-needle aspiration (FNA) is commonly used to investigate lymphadenopathy of suspected metastatic origin. While diagnostic accuracy of FNA for lymph node disease is well described, the relationship between node size, percent tumor replacement, and size of metastatic deposit with diagnostic accuracy is les...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Layfield LJ,Zhang T,Esebua M,Schmidt R

更新日期：2021-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The study was carried out by the Human Reproduction Research Centre of the Indian Council of Medical Research at Lucknow and Kanpur, India as part of a multicenter study to ascertain the oncogenic potential of Norplant-I, a progestational contraceptive, by periodic cytological evaluation of cervical smears. In total, ...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Misra JS,Tandon P,Srivastava A,Das K,Chandrawati,Saxena NC

更新日期：2003-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Plasmablastic lymphoma (PBL) is a rare lymphoma that is characterized by a diffuse proliferation of large neoplastic cells resembling B immunoblasts, but shows the immunophenotype of plasma cells. PBL is most commonly seen in the oral cavity of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-positive patients. Epstein-Barr virus (...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Hatanaka K,Nakamura N,Kishimoto K,Sugino K,Uekusa T

更新日期：2011-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ameloblastic fibroma of the jaw is a rare, benign mixed odontogenic tumor, having little tendency for local invasion and a low recurrence rate. Cytologic distinction from ameloblastoma, ameloblastic fibrosarcoma, and intraosseous adenoid cystic carcinoma is necessary, in view of the different biologic behavior. A pain...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Kumar N,Jain S

更新日期：2003-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Cytology specimens are the main samples used for the diagnosis of advanced lung cancer. The objective of our study was to assess anaplastic lymphoma kinase (ALK) and c-ros oncogene 1 receptor tyrosine kinase (ROS1) genes by an amplification refractory mutation system (ARMS)-polymerase chain reaction (PCR) us...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Cao Z,Wu W,Zhang W,Li Z,Gao C,Huang Y,Zhang L

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A variety of inflammatory and neoplastic scalp lesions are encountered in surgical pathology. However, the literature on fine-needle aspirations (FNAs) of the scalp is exceedingly rare. We report on a series of 70 FNAs involving cutaneous and subcutaneous lesions on the scalp. A total of 70 fine-needle aspirations of ...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Spitz DJ,Reddy V,Selvaggi SM,Kluskens L,Green L,Gattuso P

更新日期：2000-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We present a case in which a primary diagnosis of gout was made by fine-needle aspiration. The patient had a right distal ulnar mass, and the initial clinical and radiological diagnoses were that of giant cell tumor of tendon sheath. While tophi are the hallmark of gout, they rarely undergo aspiration because of the k...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Liu K,Moffatt EJ,Hudson ER,Layfield LJ

更新日期：1996-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Hairy cell leukaemia (HCL) is a rare lymphoproliferative disorder of B cell origin, and uncommonly it affects the lymph node. Fine needle aspiration cytology (FNAC) of lymph node of HCL has rarely been described. CASE DESCRIPTION AND DIAGNOSIS:A 41-year-old man presented with pallor, fever, tachycardia, gen...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Suneel R,Rajasekaran S,Kaur H,Mallik N,Garg D,Jain A,Dey P

更新日期：2020-10-01 00:00:00

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：:Peculiar ring-like structures identified as Liesegang rings (LRs) were found in renal cyst fluid from three patients with benign renal cysts. They ranged in size from 5 to 820 mu. Most had a double-layer outer wall with equally spaced radial cross-striations and an amorphous central nidus. Special stains were performe...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Katz LB,Ehya H

更新日期：1990-01-01 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：:Since 1971, cytological evaluation of cervical smears and endometrial aspirates was carried out in 604 women wearing CuT200 intrauterine contraceptive devices (IUDs) for periods ranging from 6 mo to 15 yr. No cases of cervical neoplasia or endometrial carcinoma were encountered, even after continuous use of the device...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Misra JS,Engineer AD,Tandon P

更新日期：1989-01-01 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：:Strumal carcinoid is a rare ovarian tumor defined as carcinoid associated with struma ovarii. We report here the second cytological case of strumal carcinoid and performed immunocytochemical analysis for the first time. A 68-year-old Japanese female was found to have a solid tumor with small cystic components in the l...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Ishida M,Arimoto T,Sandoh K,Okano K,Ebisu Y,Ito H,Matsumoto M,Mizokami T,Kita M,Okada H,Tsuta K

更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Papillary tumor of the pineal region (PTPR) is a rare neuroepithelial tumor of the pineal region of adults. We herein describe on a 34-year-old female the cytologic features of a PTPR studied using Diff-Quik stain. The patient presented hydrocephalia secondary to a pineal tumor. During surgery an intraoperative pathol...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Jiménez-Heffernan JA,Bárcena C,Gordillo C,Cañizal JM

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fine-needle capillary cytology (FNCC) has been attempted in various organs and studies have shown this procedure to yield qualitatively superior material compared with fine-needle aspiration cytology (FNAC). Studies evaluating the efficacy of this technique in lymph nodes are rare. The present study has attempted to a...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Sajeev S,Siddaraju N

更新日期：2009-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To evaluate cytological atypical changes in apparently healthy oral mucosa exposed to smoking, alcohol, hot meals, and peppers using the AgNOR and Papanicolaou methods. A total of 180 individuals were evaluated, of which 60 were smokers, 34 were alcohol users, 52 were habitual peppers and hot meal (exposed) consumers,...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Ahmed HG,Ebnoof SO,Hussein MO,Gbreel AY

更新日期：2010-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sclerosing stromal tumor (SST) of the ovary is a distinct subtype of sex cord-stromal tumor, which is derived from the ovarian stroma and, in turn, from the sex cords of the embryonic gonads. It is a benign tumor, predominantly, unilateral in nature and mostly involves the right side of the ovary. Histopathological fe...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Banik T,Gupta N,Dey P,Rajwanshi A,Dhaliwal LK

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The incidence of esophageal carcinoma continues to increase whilst its prognosis remains poor. The most dramatic reduction in mortality is likely to follow early diagnosis of the preinvasive precursor lesion, Barrett's esophagus (BE), coupled with treatment of dysplastic lesions. The major risk factor for BE is gastro...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Paterson AL,Gehrung M,Fitzgerald RC,O'Donovan M

更新日期：2020-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Fine-needle aspiration cytology (FNAC) of oral lesions has not been widely utilized for diagnosis due to rarity and diversity of lesions, peculiar anatomy of maxillofacial region, difficulty in aspirating these lesions, and limited experience. Aim of this study was to determine the role of FNAC in the diagno...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Goyal S,Sharma S,Diwaker P

更新日期：2015-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report a case of sclerosing epithelioid fibrosarcoma focusing on its cytological features in pleural effusion. A 32-year-old man had noticed a tumor in his left buttock 5 years earlier but had not sought treatment because the tumor had been painless. He visited our hospital because the tumor had gradually increased...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Tsuchido K,Yamada M,Satou T,Otsuki Y,Shimizu S,Kobayashi H

更新日期：2010-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Juvenile xanthogranuloma (JXG) is a rare lesion of the skin and deep tissues whose cytologic features have not previously been published. We report on 2 cases of JXG in patients aged 5 days and 5 yr who presented with an axillary mass and enlarged supraclavicular lymph node, respectively. Fine-needle aspiration and to...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Grenko RT,Sickel JZ,Abendroth CS,Cilley RE

更新日期：1996-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A single a case of malignant triton tumor, presented as a neck mass in a 34 year old female diagnosed solely by fine needle aspiration, is reported. The diagnosis was supported by immunohistochemical staining and electron microscopic examination that showed evidence of both schwannian and rhabdomyoblastic differentiat...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Abu-Farsakh H

更新日期：1996-12-01 00:00:00