Risk of death due to disease for thyroid fine-needle aspirations of well-differentiated thyroid carcinomas.

abstract：:Although fine-needle aspiration cytology is a routine procedure for the diagnosis of breast carcinoma, cytologic specimens have rarely been used for evaluation of hormone receptor status and HER2/neu overexpression. In order to compare the biological markers on cytology and on histology, routinely fixed smears of 110 ...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Moriki T,Takahashi T,Ueta S,Mitani M,Ichien M

更新日期：2004-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To determine if fine needle aspiration (FNAB) of mycobacterial lymphadenopathy can differentiate infection with M. bovis BCG (BCG) from M. tuberculosis (TB) and whether HIV status affects discriminatory cytological features. A retrospective study of culture positive, fine needle aspiration biopsies of lymph nodes in c...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Schubert PT,Cotton MF,Wright CA

更新日期：2011-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Polyomavirus BK (BKV) has ebeen identified as the main cause of polyomavirus-associated nephropathy, a major cause of renal allograft failure. Although BKV-associated nephropathy develops in only 2% to 5% of renal transplant recipients, its prognosis when present is very poor, with irreversible graft failure developin...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Cimbaluk D,Pitelka L,Kluskens L,Gattuso P

更新日期：2009-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Urothelial carcinoma (UCC) of the bladder is the most common malignancy of the urinary tract. The performance of urine cytology (UCy) after radical cystectomy (RC) and urinary diversion is quite variable and there is no consensus regarding its role in post-treatment surveillance. The goal of this study is ...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Shanmugam V,Geraghty B,DeSimone RA,Hoda RS

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Perivascular epithelioid cell tumors (PEComas) are rare mesenchymal tumors with immunohistochemical co-expression of melanocytic and myoid markers. Vaginal PEComas have been described in only nine cases so far. We describe the case of a 65-year-old female with a large growth in the left lateral vaginal wall. Biopsy im...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Gupta R,Hariprasad R,Dhanasekaran K,Gupta S

更新日期：2020-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Primary lymphoma of the breast (PLB) is a rare disease, representing 0.04-0.5% of all malignant breast neoplasms. We present a patient with bilateral breast involvement by a high-grade diffuse large B-cell lymphoma, which was diagnosed initially by fine-needle aspiration cytology (FNAC). Mammography revealed a diffuse...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Maounis N,Ellina E,Papadaki T,Ioannides G,Kiale K,Finokaliotis N,Blana AK

更新日期：2005-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Synovial sarcoma (SS) is a high-grade sarcoma that can be diagnosed in cytology with certainty only when it presents with a biphasic pattern. Monophasic SS (MSS), however, is a diagnostic consideration when a uniform spindle cell population is present. The purpose of this study was to evaluate a series of cytologic ca...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Ewing CA,Zakowski MF,Lin O

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The cytologic features of a case of allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis (ABPA) are reported and the literature reviewed. The bronchial brushing smears in this case showed mucus that contained laminated aggregates of eosinophils with scattered Charcot-Leyden crystals and fungal hyphae. These cytologic findings, ove...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Chen KT

更新日期：1993-01-01 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：:We report a patient in whom fine-needle aspiration biopsy of a breast mass, clinically suspected to be a mammary adenocarcinoma, established the diagnosis of a carcinoid metastatic to breast. The aspirate smears resembled a primary breast carcinoma; however, subtle cytomorphologic differences were present. Ultrastruct...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Landon G,Sneige N,Ordóñez NG,Mackay B

更新日期：1987-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pulmonary metastasis of intracranial meningioma is rare. We present the cytomorphologic features of such a tumor in a 71 yr-old woman who was found to have multiple lung nodules 13 years following the resection of an atypical intracranial meningioma. Cytomorphologic features were quite distinct and included hypercellu...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Baisden BL,Hamper UM,Ali SZ

更新日期：1999-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The cytomorphologic findings in fine-needle aspirates from 7 cases of salivary duct carcinoma (SDC) are reviewed and correlated with the histologic features. Malignant cytologic characteristics are clear in this tumor, and no false-negative results were obtained. But the absence of cribriform or papillary groups sugge...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： García-Bonafé M,Catala I,Tarragona J,Tallada N

更新日期：1998-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Malignancies from many primary sites may metastasize to supraclavicular lymph nodes (SCLN). We reviewed 100 fine-needle aspirations (FNAs) of SCLNs. There were three major types of malignancy detected by this method: adenocarcinoma (n = 40), squamous cell carcinoma (n = 14), and other malignancies (n = 29). Adenocarci...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Carson HJ,Candel AG,Gattuso P,Castelli MJ

更新日期：1996-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cystic nephromas are rare tumors of the kidney most commonly affecting boys or adult females. The fine-needle aspiration cytomorphology has not yet been described. A renal cystic mass in a 56 year old female was aspirated under ultrasound guidance. Papanicolaou stained smears of the cyst fluid revealed markedly atypic...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Clark SP,Kung IT,Tang SK

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A case of an immature teratoma of the ovary in the peritoneal fluid of a 10-yr-old girl who presented with a pelvic mass is presented and discussed. The ThinPrep preparation showed a few tight clusters of small tumor cells with a high nuclear/cytoplasmic ratio, round to oval nuclei with evenly distributed chromatin an...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Selvaggi SM,Guidos BJ

更新日期：2001-12-01 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：BACKGROUND:The International Academy of Cytology (IAC) Yokohama system is a recently proposed system for reporting breast cytology by fine needle aspiration biopsies (FNAB). Multiple studies are needed to confirm the risk of malignancy (ROM) of the various reporting categories of this system. The present article studie...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Agarwal A,Singh D,Mehan A,Paul P,Puri N,Gupta P,Syed A,Rao S,Chowdhury N,Ravi B

更新日期：2021-02-01 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：: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：BACKGROUND:The incidence of anal carcinoma has risen in recent decades. Exfoliative cytology screening of selected high risk patients is performed in many centers. Unsatisfactory cytology results are frustrating to patients, clinicians, and laboratorians. The aim of this study is to ascertain outcomes of patients with ...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Khattab R,McMeekin E,Taege AJ,Hekman JM,Brainard JA,Underwood D,Procop GW,Sturgis CD

更新日期：2018-02-01 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：: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：:Diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL) with fibrillary matrix is an extremely rare variant of non-Hodgkin's lymphoma (NHL) whose pathological features are poorly known. Here, we report on our experience with such a condition arising in a 71-yr-old woman. Our findings not only demonstrate that DLBCL with fibrillary matr...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Dargent JL,Meiers I,Lespagnard L,Ma Y,Dehou MF,Verhest A

更新日期：2002-10-01 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：:The objectives of the study were to evaluate 1) the diagnostic sensitivity and specificity of p16(INK4a) as a marker for high-grade cervical lesions, 2) the results of a real-time polymerase chain reaction detecting high-risk human papillomavirus, and 3) the interobserver variability of the p16(INK4a) interpretation.A...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Schledermann D,Andersen BT,Bisgaard K,Dohse M,Ejersbo D,Hoelund B,Horal P,Lindh M,Ryd W

更新日期：2008-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The 2001 Bethesda System diagnostic category of atypical squamous cells cannot exclude a high grade squamous intraepithelial lesion (ASC-H) was developed and implemented after many studies that proved its clinical relevance. In this study, we describe the practice experience of a hospital-based reference laboratory wi...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Duncan LD,Jacob SV

更新日期：2005-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recurrent respiratory papillomatosis (RRP) primarily is a disease of children and adolescents. Most patients experience spontaneous regression at a later age, while others continue to be affected throughout their lives. Here, we present the case of a 26-yr-old man who presented with persistent cough, worsening dyspnea...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Parwani AV,Sheth S,Ali SZ

更新日期：2004-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although subacute granulomatous thyroiditis (SGT) is usually diagnose clinically, there are other thyroid conditions that must be ruled out. This task is achieved by means of fine-needle aspiration (FNA). In retrospect, the clinical and cytologic findings seen in 36 SGT cases are reassessed with a view to deciding whi...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： García Solano J,Giménez Bascuñana A,Sola Pérez J,Campos Fernández J,Martínez Parra D,Sánchez Sánchez C,Montalbán Romero S,Pérez-Guillermo M

更新日期：1997-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Metaplastic breast carcinomas (MBCs) are not only uncommon neoplasms but also show a myriad of cytomorphologic patterns in aspiration samples. These tumors comprise less than 5% of breast malignancies and have an uncertain prognosis. In this study, the fine-needle aspiration cytologic features of 14 MBCs with the iden...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Gupta RK

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This case involved a 69-year-old female who presented with irritative urinary voiding. Imaging studies showed an 18-cm uterine mass centering on the cervix and extending into the bladder. The Pap test slide demonstrated necrotic background and degenerative changes in single and grouped atypical "small round blue cells...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Yang G,Deisch J,Tavares M,Haixia Q,Cobb C,Raza AS

更新日期：2017-03-01 00:00:00