Identification of intranuclear inclusions is useful for the cytological diagnosis of ovarian clear cell carcinoma.

abstract：:Primary pancreatic leiomyosarcomas are rare tumors of the pancreas that are usually diagnosed after resection or by biopsy. One case in the literature has utilized endoscopic ultrasound-guided fine needle aspiration (EUS-FNA) cytology. We report a second case of a primary pancreatic leiomyosarcoma that yielded diagnos...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Reyes MC,Huang X,Bain A,Ylagan L

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A case of florid microglandular hyperplasia of the uterine cervix that contained cells with severe atypia suggesting malignancy on a Papanicolaou smear is reviewed. Findings from 25 additional smears from patients with microglandular hyperplasia are reported. These sometimes contained glandular cells with varying degr...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Yahr LJ,Lee KR

更新日期：1991-01-01 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：: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：:Solitary pleural amyloid nodule is rare and radiologically can mimic neoplastic lesions. This report describes two cases of this entity diagnosed by fine-needle aspiration biopsy in patients without systemic amyloid deposits. The histologic, ultrastructural, and cytologic features are described. ...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Kaw YT,Esparza AR

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A case of histologically and immunocytochemically confirmed pemphigus vulgaris of the nipple examined by scrape cytology is reported. The scrape cytology showed isolated and somewhat loosely clustered cells with basophilic cytoplasm and vesicular hyperchromatic nuclei dysplaying prominent nucleoli, suggesting Paget's ...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Kobayashi TK,Ueda M,Nishino T,Kibe S,Higashida T,Watanabe S

更新日期：1997-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Marginal zone B cell lymphomas (MZBCLs) represent a category of non-Hodgkin's lymphoma which may arise in a wide variety of extranodal organs where they are termed low grade B cell lymphomas of mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue (MALT). MZBCLs may involve primarily lymph nodes and or spleen where they are designated mo...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Matsushima AY,Hamele-Bena D,Osborne BM

更新日期：1999-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Herpes simplex is an uncommon cause of lower respiratory tract infection that requires prompt diagnosis and treatment to prevent late complications. We report two cases with simultaneous herpes simplex virus infection of the lower respiratory tract and lung carcinoma. Cytology of bronchial brushing and washing fluids ...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Maounis N,Blana A,Ellina E,Chorti M,Lekkakou A,Mermigkis D,Spanakis N,Emmanouilidou A

更新日期：2008-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors report a case of fine-needle aspiration (FNA) of a breast mass in a 36-year-old woman with previous history of lumpectomy and therapeutic radiation for breast carcinoma. The changes seen were interpreted as recurrent carcinoma, while subsequent biopsy showed only radiation changes. Radiation-induced change...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Dornfeld JM,Thompson SK,Shurbaji MS

更新日期：1992-01-01 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：: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：: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 assess the utility of chemical analysis for parathyroid hormone in the rinse (PTH-r) obtained via fine-needle aspiration (FNA) in the setting of inadvertently sampled parathyroid tissue or lesions (PTL) during "thyroid" or "neck" FNA, the authors review their experience at a large, tertiary care academic medical ce...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Owens CL,Rekhtman N,Sokoll L,Ali SZ

更新日期：2008-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The incidence of pancreatic adenocarcinoma is increasing and it is usually unresectable at the time of diagnosis. Consequently, fine-needle aspiration biopsy (FNAB) is being used more frequently for diagnosis. The reported sensitivity of diagnosing pancreatic adenocarcinoma by FNAB has varied between 50% and 100%. In ...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Cohen MB,Egerter DP,Holly EA,Ahn DK,Miller TR

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fine-needle aspiration cytology (FNAC) is a technique that can overcome tissue-sampling disaggregation problems related to DNA flow cytometry analysis. The aim of this study, with long-term follow-up (median, 72 mo), was to investigate the prognostic value of DNA ploidy and S-phase fraction (SPF) in patients with non-...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Pinto AE,Cabeçadas J,Nóbrega SD,Mendonça E

更新日期：2003-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The development of procedures for fully automated processing of liquid-based gynecologic samples has been the focus of considerable interest to the cytology laboratory. Liquid-based collection and processing technology has been shown to improve sample adequacy, resulting in an overall improvement in quality of sample ...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Rowe LR,Marshall CJ,Bentz JS

更新日期：2002-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fine-needle aspiration (FNA) is a minimally invasive, fast, and accurate diagnostic method for the evaluation of patients with locally recurrent or distant metastases of malignant melanoma. In the vast majority of cases, the diagnosis is straightforward with the characteristic cytologic features well documented in the...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Hanley KZ,Weiss SW,Logani S

更新日期：2009-01-01 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：BACKGROUND:Vaginal fine-needle aspiration (FNA) is infrequently performed to assess palpable lesions. We perform the first multi-institutional study to evaluate this procedure. METHODS:We retrospectively reviewed vaginal FNAs performed at two institutions for the past 27 years. Clinical, cytological and histological d...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Lin DM,Barkan GA,Chatt G,Park JW,Gattuso P

更新日期：2016-08-01 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：:In the past 10 years, 7,495 cytological breast fine-needle aspirations (FNAs) were performed (4,756 FNAs of solid nodes and 2,739 of cystic nodes). Of these, 2,099 cases underwent surgery; 650 (31%) had histologically proven carcinoma. Sensitivity was 83.9%, specificity was 99.5%, the predictive value for negative res...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Fessia L,Botta G,Arisio R,Verga M,Aimone V

更新日期：1987-06-01 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：:Adult granulosa cell tumor (AGCT) is an uncommon neoplasm of the ovary with potential for aggressive behavior and late recurrence. The most important prognostic factor for AGCT is tumor stage. Thus, cytological assessment of pleural or ascitic fluids is crucial for initial staging and subsequent patient management. We...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Omori M,Kondo T,Yuminamochi T,Nakazawa K,Ishii Y,Fukasawa H,Hashi A,Hirata S

更新日期：2015-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Adamantinoma-like Ewing Sarcoma (ALES) is a rare subtype of Ewing sarcoma family of tumors (EFTs) which are defined by their EWSR1 gene rearrangements. We present a case of a 15-year old female with a swelling in her anterior neck of 4 months duration which had recently begun to rapidly grow in size. Fine needle aspir...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Chikeka I,Sung S,Tiscornia-Wasserman P,Cimic A

更新日期：2020-05-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Cervical neoplasia is attributed to a persistent Human Papilloma Virus infection. The Pap smear being the mainstay of cervical cancer screening in low-resource settings, we studied the nonclassical features which might indicate HPV infection. These included abortive koilocytes, mild dyskeratosis, parakeratosis, mild n...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Nijhawan R,Mittal N,Suri V,Rajwanshi A

更新日期：2010-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Based on current literature and the best available research to date, the current FDA workload limits for automated image-assisted screening, including the ThinPrep Imaging System and the FocalPoint GS, of 100 slides/day (imaged only slides counted as 0.5) are extremely high and may be associated with significant reduc...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Elsheikh TM,Austin RM,Chhieng DF,Miller FS,Moriarty AT,Renshaw AA,American Society of Cytopathology.

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Adrenal cortical carcinoma (ACC) is a rare neoplasm that affects all age groups, with a bimodal peak of incidence, in young individuals in the first decade or two of life and in older subjects in the fifth to seventh decades. It may be clinically "functional" with Cushing's syndrome, virilization, or feminization, or ...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Laforga JB,Aranda FI

更新日期：1999-12-01 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：:We used various meta-analytic methods to compare 25 studies describing fine-needle aspiration (FNA) cytologic analyses performed from 1984 to 2007 on palpable breast masses. We found that in the 25 studies examined, the sensitivity ranged from 78% to 100%, the specificity ranged from 76% to 100%, and the diagnostic od...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Akçil M,Karaağaoğlu E,Demirhan B

更新日期：2008-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Malignant pleural effusions due to prostatic carcinoma are rare. We examined the cytologic and clinical presentations of 14 malignant pleural effusions caused by prostate cancer. These cases represented 2.3% of all positive pleural effusions at our institution. All patients (n = 10) had high grade, high stage tumors, ...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Renshaw AA,Nappi D,Cibas ES

更新日期：1996-08-01 00:00:00