A combination of MTAP and BAP1 immunohistochemistry in pleural effusion cytology for the diagnosis of mesothelioma.

abstract：:The 8th Annual National Molecular Cytopathology Meeting, held in Naples, Italy, on December 2 to 3, 2019, addressed updates in diagnostic cytopathology and molecular classifications and specifically focused on lung cancer biomarker testing in cytology samples. Lung cancer continues to be the most commonly diagnosed no...

journal_title：Cancer cytopathology

authors： Rossi ED,Wiles A,Vecchione A

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The Bethesda System for Reporting Thyroid Cytopathology category of atypia of undetermined significance/follicular lesion of undetermined significance (AUS/FLUS) includes fine-needle aspiration (FNA) specimens that cannot straightforwardly be classified as benign or malignant. To determine whether morphologi...

journal_title：Cancer cytopathology

authors： Bellevicine C,Sgariglia R,Migliatico I,Vigliar E,D'Anna M,Nacchio MA,Serra N,Malapelle U,Bongiovanni M,Troncone G

更新日期：2018-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Carbonic anhydrase IX (CAIX) is a hallmark of metabolic change in cancer cells. The aim was to evaluate the utility of CAIX expression for the detection of malignant pleural effusions by enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) and immunocytochemistry. METHODS:A total of 97 pleural effusions including 54 b...

journal_title：Cancer cytopathology

authors： Liao ND,Lee WY

更新日期：2012-08-25 00:00:00

abstract：:BACKGROUND.: Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma is rarely detected early enough for patients to be cured. The objective of the authors was to develop a monoclonal antibody to distinguish adenocarcinoma and precancerous intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasia (IPMN) from benign epithelium. METHODS.: Mice were immunized ...

journal_title：Cancer cytopathology

authors： Morgan TK,Hardiman K,Corless CL,White SL,Bonnah R,Van de Vrugt H,Sheppard BC,Grompe M,Cosar EF,Streeter PR

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The workup of a malignant effusion usually requires immunostaining with a panel of markers. Although nuclear Wilms tumor 1 (WT1) expression is widely used to detect tumors of ovarian and mesothelial origin, it is less well known that WT1 is also expressed in the cytoplasm of melanomas and mesenchymal tumors....

journal_title：Cancer cytopathology

authors： Conner JR,Cibas ES,Hornick JL,Qian X

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In pediatric patients, a cutaneous nodule is usually diagnosed by performing an excisional biopsy, but fine-needle cytology (FNC) is a safer and noninvasive diagnostic method widely used to obtain diagnostic specimens with little stress to the patient. The authors compared the ability of FNC and biopsy to di...

journal_title：Cancer cytopathology

authors： Fassina A,Olivotto A,Cappellesso R,Vendraminelli R,Fassan M

更新日期：2011-04-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Follicular cell-derived carcinomas of the thyroid gland comprise a heterogeneous group of malignant neoplasms of the thyroid gland with varied histologic appearance and molecular profiles. In most patients, these tumors represent relatively indolent neoplasms; however, certain subtypes/variants behave in an aggressive...

journal_title：Cancer cytopathology

authors： Lastra RR,LiVolsi VA,Baloch ZW

更新日期：2014-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The sensitivity of conventional cytology for the detection of malignant cells in pleural effusion is insufficient. GLUT1 and CAIX are the hallmarks of metabolic change in cancer cells. The aim of this study was to evaluate the usefulness of GLUT1 and CAIX expression to the detection of cancer cells in pleura...

journal_title：Cancer cytopathology

authors： Liao ND,Shieh JM,Lee WY

更新日期：2011-10-25 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The current study was conducted to compare DNA yield, including normalization to nuclear area, DNA amplification functionality, and detection of KRAS mutations between matched fine-needle aspiration (FNA) specimens and pancreatic resections diagnostic of pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma. METHODS:A retrospec...

journal_title：Cancer cytopathology

authors： Hartley CP,Mahajan AM,Selvaggi SM,Rehrauer WM

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The diagnosis of breast lesions is usually confirmed by fine-needle aspiration cytology (FNAC) or histological biopsy. Although there is increasing literature regarding the advantages and limitations of both modalities, there is no literature regarding the accuracy of these modalities for diagnosing breast l...

journal_title：Cancer cytopathology

authors： Georgieva RD,Obdeijn IM,Jager A,Hooning MJ,Tilanus-Linthorst MM,van Deurzen CH

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In diagnostic cytology, the known site-specific false positive rates at various anatomical sites for the risk malignancy (ROM) when a confirmed malignant diagnosis is made are comparatively well documented. ROM figures for diagnostic cytology specimens may vary according to the anatomical site of the specimen, the exa...

journal_title：Cancer cytopathology

authors： Poller DN,Schmitt F

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Fine-needle aspiration of the thyroid is a common procedure, with an established role in reducing unnecessary thyroid surgery and identifying neoplasms and malignancies. METHODS:The study evaluated 1558 responses in the American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP) Non-GYN Assessment program of aspirates o...

journal_title：Cancer cytopathology

authors： Eilers SG,LaPolice P,Mukunyadzi P,Kapur U,Wendel Spiczka A,Shah A,Saleh H,Adeniran A,Nunez A,Balachandran I,Clark JJ,Lemon L

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Undifferentiated carcinoma (UC) is a rare, aggressive subtype of endometrial carcinoma. Dedifferentiated carcinomas (DCs) are UCs associated with a component of well differentiated endometrioid carcinoma. The authors sought to describe the morphologic features of UCs and DCs in cytologic specimens. METHODS:...

journal_title：Cancer cytopathology

authors： Akbari AH,Wang L,Soslow RA,Murali R

更新日期：2021-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The Paris System for Reporting Urinary Cytology (TPS) defines clear morphologic criteria to classify urinary specimens into 7 diagnostic categories. According to TPS, a nuclear-to-cytoplasmic ratio (N:C ratio) >0.7 and hyperchromasia must be observed to render a diagnosis of high-grade urothelial carcinoma (...

journal_title：Cancer cytopathology

authors： Richardson CJ,Pambuccian SE,Barkan GA

更新日期：2020-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Current immunohistochemical and in situ hybridization (ISH) assays are generally inconclusive for clonality unless plasmacytic differentiation is present. This study examined a series of cytology specimens and explored the ability of a branched-chain RNA (bRNA) ISH assay for immunoglobulin κ constant (IGKC) ...

journal_title：Cancer cytopathology

authors： Arora K,Chebib I,Zukerberg L,Gandhi M,Rivera M,Ting D,Deshpande V

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Although thyroid fine-needle aspiration (TFNA) is an excellent test in evaluating thyroid nodules, there are occasionally false negatives (FN). The clinical impact and pathologic features of FN TFNA is understudied in the peer-reviewed literature. METHODS:A cohort of patients with thyroid cancer was separat...

journal_title：Cancer cytopathology

authors： Jean-Gilles J,Fischer AH,Luu MH,Owens CL

更新日期：2012-10-25 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The separation of benign from malignant mesothelial proliferations on effusion cytology can be difficult. Loss of methylthioadenosine phosphorylase (MTAP) by immunohistochemistry is an established marker of malignancy in mesothelial proliferations, but to the authors' knowledge largely has been applied only ...

journal_title：Cancer cytopathology

authors： Berg KB,Churg AM,Cheung S,Dacic S

更新日期：2020-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two-thirds of neuroendocrine neoplasms arising in the human body originate from the gastrointestinal system or pancreas. Gastroenteropancreatic neuroendocrine neoplasms are heterogeneous, comprising both well differentiated neuroendocrine tumors (NETs) and poorly differentiated neuroendocrine carcinomas (NECs). The cl...

journal_title：Cancer cytopathology

authors： Sigel CS

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Limited studies have examined the impact of the Bethesda System for Reporting Thyroid Cytopathology (BSRTC) and specifically the category of atypia or follicular lesion of undetermined significance (AUS/FLUS). We studied their effects on reporting rates, subsequent management, and surgical outcome over a 10-...

journal_title：Cancer cytopathology

authors： Sullivan PS,Hirschowitz SL,Fung PC,Apple SK

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cervical cancer and anal cancer share many similarities including causation by oncogenic human papillomaviruses; however, significant differences exist in their epidemiology, risk factors, biologic behavior, management, and treatment. Although rare, the incidence of anal cancer is alarmingly high and continues to incr...

journal_title：Cancer cytopathology

authors： Darragh TM,Winkler B

更新日期：2011-02-25 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The aim of this study was to validate clinical utilization of routinely prepared cytology specimens for molecular testing to detect EGFR or KRAS mutations in lung cancer. METHODS:From September 2009 to April 2010, the authors collected 209 cytology specimens from patients with lung cancer at the MD Anderson...

journal_title：Cancer cytopathology

authors： Billah S,Stewart J,Staerkel G,Chen S,Gong Y,Guo M

更新日期：2011-04-25 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Mantle cell lymphoma (MCL) demonstrates cytologic features that overlap with those of other types of B-cell non-Hodgkin lymphomas (B-cell NHLs) containing small to medium-sized cells. The accurate diagnosis of MCL is important because MCL has relatively more aggressive biologic behavior and thus requires spe...

journal_title：Cancer cytopathology

authors： Zhang YH,Liu J,Dawlett M,Guo M,Sun X,Gong Y

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The use of topically applied hemostatic substances during surgery has become a common practice. In some cases, the material is not absorbed or induces a granulomatous reaction resulting in a pseudotumoral lesion. With imaging studies, it is not possible to differentiate this from a tumor recurrence or absces...

journal_title：Cancer cytopathology

authors： Hernández-Bonilla S,Rodríguez-García AM,Jiménez-Heffernan JA,Muñoz-Hernández P,Palacios-Lázaro E,López-Ferrer P,González-Peramato P,Vicandi B

更新日期：2019-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Angiomyolipoma (AML), typically composed of smooth muscle, vessels, and fat, is generally a benign tumor in the kidneys. However, it occasionally occurs in extrarenal sites and behaves like a malignant tumor. AML is uncommonly encountered in fine-needle aspiration (FNA) samples and can cause diagnostic diffi...

journal_title：Cancer cytopathology

authors： Zhou H,Guo M,Gong Y

更新日期：2017-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The objective of this study was to evaluate the diagnostic accuracy of the Bladder EpiCheck test in the follow-up of patients with non-muscle-invasive bladder cancer (NMIBC) and to compare it with the accuracy of urinary cytology, cystoscopy, and/or histology. METHODS:In total, 243 patients were enrolled in...

journal_title：Cancer cytopathology

authors： Trenti E,D'Elia C,Mian C,Schwienbacher C,Hanspeter E,Pycha A,Kafka M,Degener S,Danuser H,Roth S,Pycha A

更新日期：2019-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Subtyping non-small cell lung carcinomas (NSCLC) into adenocarcinoma (ACA) or squamous cell carcinoma (SQCC) is important for treatment and specimen triage for molecular studies. To preserve tissue for molecular studies in cytology/small biopsy specimens, a 2-antibody cocktail for NSCLC subtyping was develop...

journal_title：Cancer cytopathology

authors： Nishino M,Hoang MP,Della Pelle P,Morales-Oyarvide V,Huynh TG,Mark EJ,Mino-Kenudson M

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Transbronchial needle aspiration (TBNA) of peripheral lung nodules can be difficult with conventional devices due to their limited flexibility. A promising new technology for accessing these lesions is the PeriView FLEX TBNA device, which has a flexible spiral-grooved needle. The present study reports the un...

journal_title：Cancer cytopathology

authors： Naso J,Bras J,Villamil C,Ionescu DN,Wang G,Shaipanich T,Beaudoin EL,Myers R,Lam S,Zhou C

更新日期：2020-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An increasing number of renal cell carcinomas (RCCs) require ancillary studies for diagnosis. The majority of renal fine needle aspirates do not require ancillary studies. Among the most common useful stains are cytokeratin 7 (separating clear cell RCC [negative] from papillary RCC, clear cell papillary RCC, and multi...

journal_title：Cancer cytopathology

authors： Renshaw AA,Gould EW

更新日期：2018-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Germline and somatic mutations of DICER1 have been identified in various types of neoplastic lesions, with germline DICER1 mutation being linked to autosomal dominant hereditary pleiotropic tumor syndrome (DICER1 syndrome). Patients with DICER1 syndrome are at increased risk of developing thyroid disease, in...

journal_title：Cancer cytopathology

authors： Darbinyan A,Morotti R,Cai G,Prasad ML,Christison-Lagay E,Dinauer C,Adeniran AJ

更新日期：2020-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Fluorescent in situ hybridization (FISH) analysis of urine samples has proven to be a valuable adjunctive test to urine cytology for both diagnosis and monitoring recurrence of urothelial carcinoma. Automated FISH analysis has the potential to improve laboratory efficiency and to reduce interobserver and int...

journal_title：Cancer cytopathology

authors： Marganski WA,El-Sirgany Costa V,Kilpatrick MW,Tafas T,Yim J,Matthews M

更新日期：2011-08-25 00:00:00