Fine-needle aspiration of cervical lymph nodes yields adequate materials for accurate HPV testing in metastatic head and neck squamous cell carcinomas.

abstract：:This study investigated the role of Papanicolaou (Pap) smears in determining the presence of bacterial vaginosis (BV). Pap results, vaginal Gram stains, signs, symptoms, and wet mounts were evaluated. Vaginal smears for Gram stain and routine Pap smears were collected from 420 consecutive patients. Ninety-three percen...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Prey M

更新日期：1999-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report one case of metastatic synovial sarcoma (SS) to the parotid gland in a 93-year-old male. The patient had undergone upper left pulmonary lobectomy with mediastinal lymphadenectomy for SS of the lung 5 years before. The cytopathologic presentation and the immunocytochemical findings on the FNA sample were sugg...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Fulciniti F,Barizzi J,Martin V,Tarallo V,Ermanni S

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The cytologic findings in 13 cases of cervical adenocarcinoma in situ (mean age 33.9 yr) were compared with those in 9 cases of cervical invasive adenocarcinoma (mean age 45.7 yr). All diagnoses were confirmed by biopsy. The major differences found were that a necrotic background (66% invasive vs. 0% in situ) and macr...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Keyhani-Rofagha S,Brewer J,Prokorym P

更新日期：1995-03-01 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：:Asbestos pollution is a global problem. Asbestos exposure induced mesothelioma does not require an 'occupational' type of exposure. Bystander exposures may result in earlier age of disease onset and more aggressive disease progression as described in the following 3 case reports. ...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Ampleford EJ,Ohar J

更新日期：2007-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Histoplasmosis not uncommonly causes systemic infection, particularly in immunocompromised patients. In systemic infection, the urinary tract is often involved, although the diagnosis of histoplasmosis in urine cytologic specimens has never been reported. Urinary tract histoplasmosis may present with gross hematuria, ...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Mukunyadzi P,Johnson M,Wyble JG,Scott M

更新日期：2002-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Metaplastic cells with nebular cytoplasmic changes in the cervical smear are classified in the Dutch coding system for cervical screening as KOPAC O8 cells. Since these nebulated cells are already documented by Papanicolaou, we refer to these cells as Papanicolaou's nebular cells. We examined the simultaneous presence...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Roeters AM,Boon ME,van Haaften M,Vernooij F,Bontekoe TR,Heintz AP

更新日期：2012-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ciliated muconodular papillary tumors (CMPTs) of the lung are rare, likely benign neoplastic lesions. Here we describe a case of a CMPT, focusing on its cytologic features, which to our knowledge have not been reported previously. Owing to dull back pain, a 69-year-old male non-smoker underwent CT, which revealed a 1....

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Mikubo M,Maruyama R,Kakinuma H,Yoshida T,Satoh Y

更新日期：2019-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pseudomyxoma peritonei (PP) refers to accumulation of mucus in the peritoneal cavity, regardless of cause or pathogenesis. We have reviewed 8 cases of PP diagnosed in our institution over the past 5 years. Pertinent cytologic features include a mucinous background with mesothelial cells and histiocytes. Two cases cont...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Pisharodi LR,Bedrossian CW

更新日期：1996-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Review of 275 consecutive peritoneal lavages and concurrent histologic material from gynecologic operations suggested that cytologic evaluation was clinically indicated for only 60.7% of the lavages, representing 46% of the patients in the study. More than one concurrent lavage was received from 21.6% of all patients ...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Walts AE

更新日期：1998-04-01 00:00:00

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：:Adenomyoepithelioma is an uncommon tumor of the breast which clinically presents as a discrete nodule and histologically is composed of lumenal spaces lined by a mixture of epithelial and myoepithelial cells. It has a spectrum of histologic appearances which are gradually gaining wider recognition. There are, however,...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Niemann TH,Benda JA,Cohen MB

更新日期：1995-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Myeloproliferative disease may be associated with extramedullary hematopoiesis (EH). Clinically, however, the differential diagnosis of solid masses in these patients includes not only EH but also inflammatory lesions and malignant neoplasms, including granulocytic sarcoma. We report the fine-needle aspiration (FNA) c...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Raab SS,Silverman JF,McLeod DL,Geisinger KR

更新日期：1993-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two cases of small-cell carcinoma of the ovary in the ascitic fluid and peritoneal/pelvic washings of a 30- and 28-yr-old woman, respectively, are presented and discussed. Smear preparations from the ascitic fluid showed loose clusters and single malignant cells with scant cytoplasm and nuclei with smooth to irregular...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Selvaggi SM

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fine-catheter aspiration cytology of the peritoneal cavity is a new system for obtaining a sample of peritoneal cells in the absence of fluid or the need for lavage. Its potential use in the diagnosis of peritoneal malignancy is illustrated by two case reports. ...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Stewart RJ,Gupta RK

更新日期：1987-12-01 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：:E-cadherin (E-CD) is a cell-adhesion molecule that has been associated with invasion and metastasis in a wide variety of human neoplasms. We have recently shown that, although decreased E-CD expression is associated with increased bladder-wall invasion and higher tumor grade of infiltrating transitional cell carcinoma...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Ross JS,Cheung C,Sheehan C,del Rosario AD,Bui HX,Fisher HA

更新日期：1996-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Over the past decade, core biopsy rapidly replaced fine needle aspiration (FNA) in evaluation of diseases of the female breast in many centers in the USA. The inability to diagnose invasive cancer by FNA, and the general feeling of unease in interpretation of cytologic specimens among pathologists who are not trained ...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Simsir A,Rapkiewicz A,Cangiarella J

更新日期：2009-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study investigates the potential value of the nuclear matrix protein NMP179 as a marker of abnormal squamous cells in ThinPrep slides. Forty-six cervical scrapes were collected as cell suspensions and ThinPrep slides were prepared. They were double-immunostained for NMP179 and Cytokeratin 18 (CK18), an endocervic...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Al-Awadhi R,Van Noorden S,Coleman DV

更新日期：2004-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fine-needle aspiration cytology of a presacral chordoma without the classic physaliforous cells is reported. The potential for the misdiagnosis of these lesions when these cells are absent is discussed. The pertinent literature related to this case is reviewed. ...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Thompson SK,Callery RT

更新日期：1988-01-01 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：:Distinguishing metastatic carcinoma cells from reactive mesothelial cells in effusion samples is often challenging based on morphology alone. Metastatic carcinoma cells in fluid samples may mimic reactive mesothelial cells due to overlapping cytological features. We report a case of a pleural effusion in a 51-year-old...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Chowdhuri SR,Fetsch P,Squires J,Kohn E,Filie AC

更新日期：2014-03-01 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：: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：: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：: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：:The National Cancer Institute (NCI) sponsored the NCI Thyroid Fine Needle Aspiration (FNA) State of the Science Conference on October 22-23, 2007 in Bethesda, MD. The 2-day meeting was accompanied by a permanent informational Web site and several on-line discussion periods between May 1 and December 15, 2007 (http://t...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Layfield LJ,Abrams J,Cochand-Priollet B,Evans D,Gharib H,Greenspan F,Henry M,LiVolsi V,Merino M,Michael CW,Wang H,Wells SA

更新日期：2008-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lipoblastoma is a peculiar variant of lipoma occurring almost exclusively during infancy and early childhood. It is found most commonly in the upper and lower extremities; less common sites are head and neck, trunk, mediastinum, and retroperitoneum. It has a greater predilection for boys and commonly presents as a slo...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Kalaivani Selvi S,Pradhan P,Rajesh NG,Gochhait D,Barwad A

更新日期：2016-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Most of the available data in the literature describe the cytomorphological features of exfoliated malignant epithelial cells in urine. There are no established diagnostic features that characterize the morphology of exfoliated malignant mesenchymal tumor in urine. Here we highlight the problems in the diagnosis of th...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Hemachandran M,Nada R,Rajwanshi A

更新日期：2004-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Sebaceous lymphadenomas and sebaceous lymphadenocarcinomas are uncommon neoplasms occurring predominately within the parotid gland. Cytomorphology of these neoplasms is rarely reported. Occasional reports have discussed the cytomorphological features of these neoplasms but criteria distinguishing sebaceous l...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Vazmitsel M,Esebua M,Layfield LJ

更新日期：2020-05-01 00:00:00