Vaginal fine-needle aspiration: A useful alternative to biopsy.

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

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：:Knowledge of the status of the pelvic lymph nodes is important for accurate staging and adequate treatment of patients with genitourinary tract cancer (bladder and prostatic carcinoma, testicular tumors, and uterine carcinoma). A total of 228 consecutive patients underwent preoperative evaluation of the lymph node sta...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Cochand-Priollet B,Roger B,Boccon-Gibod I,Ferrand J,Faure B,Blery M

更新日期：1987-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report a case of paragonimiasis diagnosed by fine-needle aspiration of a breast mass in a middle-aged Korean female with a history of breast silicone injections. Although parasitoses have been discovered by aspiration of cyst fluid in otherwise sterile sites (i.e., liver and lung), the cystic presentation in the br...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Fogel SP,Chandrasoma PT

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Between January 1, 1992 and December 31, 1997, a cytopathological diagnosis of follicular variant of papillary thyroid carcinoma (FVPC) was made on a series of 16 out of 18 patients with palpable nodules who underwent fine-needle aspiration biopsy (FNAB) in our Department. The results of aspiration biopsy were followe...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Fulciniti F,Benincasa G,Vetrani A,Palombini L

更新日期：2001-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mammary analogue secretory carcinoma (MASC) is a recently described salivary gland neoplasm that is defined by ETV6-NTRK3 gene fusion. There have been few case reports on the cytopathologic features of MASC to date. We examined the clinicopathological and cytological features of seven cases of MASC defined by RT-PCR a...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Higuchi K,Urano M,Takahashi RH,Oshiro H,Matsubayashi J,Nagai T,Obikane H,Shimojo H,Nagao T

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Endometrium was obtained by brushing 656 hysterectomy specimens with a MedScand cytobrush (Hollywood, FL) in order to evaluate linking an easy-to-use liquid fixative with brush-sampling of the endometrium, and to determine the fixative's operating characteristics when applied to brush-sampling the endometrium. Liquid-...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Maksem JA,Knesel E

更新日期：1996-06-01 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：OBJECTIVE:This is a multicenter study which was conducted to evaluate the follow-up on thyroid aspirate cases with atypia of undetermined significance/follicular cells of undetermined significance (AUS/FLUS) and follicular neoplasm or suspicious for follicular neoplasm (FN/SFN) using the Bethesda system for reporting t...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Al-Abbadi MA,Shareef SQ,Yousef MM,Almasri NM,Mustafa HE,Aljawad H,Ali JA,Groves A,Alsaihati Y

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Prostatic-specific antigen (PSA) is regarded as a specific marker secreted by normal and neoplastic acinar epithelial cells of the prostate gland; its detection by immunocytochemistry has been accepted as an indication of metastatic prostate cancer. This is ascribed to the commonly held belief that PSA is not found in...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Gupta RK

更新日期：1999-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report three cases of cytomegalovirus (CMV) sialadenitis which presented as parotid gland nodules in patients infected with the human immunodeficiency virus. While CMV is known to widely infect patients with the acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS), we are aware of only a single report of CMV sialadenitis in a...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Wax TD,Layfield LJ,Zaleski S,Bhargara V,Cohen M,Lyerly HK,Fisher SR

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The noninvasive encapsulated follicular variant of papillary carcinoma (nEFVPTC) has recently been reclassified to "noninvasive follicular thyroid neoplasm with papillary-like nuclear features (NIFTP)," removing this entity from the malignant category. This re-categorization has had major implications for cl...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Brandler TC,Yee J,Zhou F,Cho M,Cangiarella J,Wei XJ,Yee-Chang M,Sun W

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of our study was to determine the value of a panel that consisted of one epithelial marker (MOC-31) and two mesothelial markers (D2-40 and calretinin) for distinguishing between reactive mesothelial cells (RMCs) and adenocarcinomas (ACs) in effusion fluids. A total of 118 cell block specimens from pleural and ...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Kim JH,Kim GE,Choi YD,Lee JS,Lee JH,Nam JH,Choi C

更新日期：2009-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Amyloid deposits are unexpected in salivary gland tumors. A 60-year-old woman presented with a 1.8 cm, slow-growing parotid mass. Both fine-needle aspiration and frozen section were misinterpreted as pleomorphic adenoma. The final pathology was amyloid-rich low grade adenocarcinoma of the parotid gland. The aspirates ...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Yang GC,Kuhel WI,Scognamiglio T

更新日期：2014-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:This study aimed to discuss smartphone usage in telecytology and determine intraobserver concordance between microscopic cytopathological diagnoses and diagnoses derived via static smartphone images. METHODS:The study was conducted with 172 cytologic material. A pathologist captured static images of the c...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Sahin D,Hacisalihoglu UP,Kirimlioglu SH

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It has been reported that cervical intraepithelial lesions have a more aggressive course in HIV-seropositive than in HIV-seronegative women. In the present investigation, the progression of these cervical lesions was studied in a group of HIV-seropositive women. Of 1,587 patients, 200 (12.6%) had a cytological diagnos...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Calore EE,Pereira SM,Cavaliere MJ

更新日期：2001-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Serous tubal intraepithelial carcinoma (STIC) has attracted attention as a precursor lesion of high-grade serous carcinoma (HGSC) of the ovary. We report the rare case of a woman in whom adenocarcinoma cells were detected in cervical smears and demonstrated to be derived from STIC in the fimbria. The patient was a 48-...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Shintaku M,Taniguchi H,Yamamoto Y,Kono F,Sumitomo M

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tamoxifen, a nonsteroidal antiestrogen, is the endocrine therapy of choice for all stages of breast cancer. Because tamoxifen is well tolerated and has minimal side effects, it is currently being evaluated in large scale trials as a chemopreventive agent for women at risk for developing breast cancer. The potential ad...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Gill BL,Simpson JF,Somlo G,McGonigle KF,Wilczynski SP

更新日期：1998-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Human papillomavirus (HPV)-related head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC) is a unique form of carcinoma that largely arises from the tonsillar tissue in the oropharynx. These tumors often present with cervical lymphadenopathy resulting in a fine needle aspiration (FNA) biopsy. Use of the cytology specimen to de...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Bernadt CT,Collins BT

更新日期：2017-03-01 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：:Alzheimer's disease (AD) is the most common form of dementia. The cardinal histopathologic features include senile plaques (SPs) and neurofibrillary tangles (NFTs), and in addition, granulovacuolar degeneration (GVD) and Hirano bodies (HBs) are frequently observed in the hippocampus. We studied hippocampal cytological...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Takei H,Kosarac O,Powell SZ

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Alveolar soft part sarcoma (ASPS) is a rare, high-grade, epithelial-like sarcoma that shows characteristic histopathologic findings. Although a chromosomal anomaly that seems specific has been recently described, its diagnosis is based on histologic and ultrastructural features. The tumor shows no specific immunohisto...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： López-Ferrer P,Jiménez-Heffernan JA,Vicandi B,González-Peramato P,Viguer JM

更新日期：2002-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fine-needle aspiration cytology (FNAC) of the breast is a minimally invasive yet maximally diagnostic method, often precluding the need of an open biopsy. In young women, in whom breast cancer is a rare disorder, it is also important that carcinoma is recognized without delay so that an appropriate plan of management ...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Gupta RK,Naran S,Buchanan A,Fauck R,Simpson J

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cytological and histological findings of a rare case of a malignant phyllodes tumor (with liposarcomatous components) of the breast are presented. The atypia of the stromal cells and naked nuclei in a lesion considered benign clinically and on imaging alerted us to the possibility of a phyllodes tumor, despite the low...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Satou T,Matsunami N,Fujiki C,Tanaka K,Hayashi Y,Hashimoto S

更新日期：2000-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Papanicolaou Society of Cytopathology has developed a set of guidelines for pancreaticobiliary cytology including indications for endoscopic ultrasound (EUS) and fine-needle aspiration (FNA) biopsy, techniques for EUS-FNA, terminology and nomenclature to be used for pancreaticobiliary disease, ancillary testing, a...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Adler D,Max Schmidt C,Al-Haddad M,Barthel JS,Ljung BM,Merchant NB,Romagnuolo J,Shaaban AM,Simeone D,Bishop Pitman M,Field A,Layfield LJ,Papanicolaou Society of Cytopathology.

更新日期：2014-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although fine-needle aspiration (FNA) cytologic features of conventional papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC) and some of its variants have been documented in the literature, PTC with an adenoid cystic pattern has not so far been described. A 35-year-old woman presented with solitary cold nodule in the right lobe of thyr...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Haji BE,Ahmed MS,Prasad A,Omar MS,Das DK

更新日期：2004-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Carcinoma of the lungs remains one of the primary causes of cancer mortality in the United States and represents a significant diagnostic challenge. Current diagnostic protocols depend substantially on cytology as an initial diagnostic modality. Pulmonary cytology can be diagnostically challenging with false positive ...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Witt BL,Wallander ML,Layfield LJ,Hirschowitz S

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This is a case of granulocytic sarcoma presenting as bilateral breast masses in a 40-yr-old woman with concurrent unsuspected chronic myeloid leukemia diagnosed by fine-needle aspiration. The granulocytic differentiation was recognized on Diff-Quik-stained cytology smears and confirmed rapidly on flow cytometry on the...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Ngu IW,Sinclair EC,Greenaway S,Greenberg ML

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Using the immunoperoxidase technique, we studied "serosal balls," which have features resembling those of cells from primary and metastatic tumors, and may thus complicate cytodiagnosis. Serosal balls were detected in 32 (18%) of 174 peritoneal washings. The balls consisted of oval clusters of cells in solid masses su...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Sasaki M,Wakasa K,Sakurai M,Iwa N

更新日期：1995-08-01 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