Evaluation of multidisciplinary strategies and traditional approaches in teaching pathology in medical students.

abstract：:Therapy related acute lymphoblastic leukemia (t-ALL) of B cell origin is rare and constitutes approximately 2% of all ALL. Previously compiled data on the complete cytogenetic analysis of 48 t-B-ALL cases suggested that MLL rearrangement at 11q23 gene locus is the most common abnormality. Philadelphia chromosome (Ph) ...

journal_title：Pathology international

authors： Matnani R,Parekh V,Borate U,Brazelton J,Reddy V,Peker D

更新日期：2015-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 51-year-old woman with a history of eating raw fish over a period of 2 weeks developed a progressive abdominal pain and leukocytosis with signs of small bowel obstruction. Eosinophilia was not detected in the peripheral blood. The patient underwent surgery to clarify the possibility of ileus. Partial small bowel nea...

journal_title：Pathology international

authors： Masui N,Fujima N,Hasegawa T,Kigawa S,Kagei N,Nagashima K,Shimizu Y

更新日期：2006-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pulmonary alveolar proteinosis (PAP) is a rare condition in which pulmonary macrophages fail to clear surfactant, resulting in the alveolar accumulation of lipoproteinaceous debris. The histopathology of PAP is typified by diffuse filling of terminal airways with eosinophilic, PAS/diastase (PAS/D)-positive acellular m...

journal_title：Pathology international

authors： Nishino M,Medoff BD,Mark EJ,Matsubara O,O'Donnell WJ,Currier PF,Kradin RL

更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 70-year-old man with metastatic liver tumors showed carcinoid syndrome with clinical symptoms of facial flushing, palpitation, dyspnea, and an itching sensation. Regurgitation of the tricuspid and aortic valves was observed by echocardiography. An elevated serum level of serotonin and a high urine excretion of serot...

journal_title：Pathology international

authors： Sakai D,Murakami M,Kawazoe K,Tsutsumi Y

更新日期：2000-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:One hundred and fifteen patients with chronic hepatitis C were administered interferon (IFN) and classed into two groups: (i) complete responders (CR), HCV-RNA continuously negative 1 year after treatment; and (ii) non-responders (NR), positive 1 year after treatment. Multivariate analysis comprised eight variables: a...

journal_title：Pathology international

authors： Kim SR,Hayashi Y,Yoon S,Taniguchi M,Yang MK,Kim KI,Kim MM,Saeki K,Nukata I,Imoto S

更新日期：1998-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Under the condition of obvious iron-overload, there is a zonal hemosiderin (iron) deposition in hepatic lobules. The deposition is heaviest in the periportal (zone 1) and lightest in the perivenous (zone 3) hepatocytes. However, the mechanism for this pattern of iron deposition is obscure. Hepatic tissues from control...

journal_title：Pathology international

authors： Lu JP,Hayashi K

更新日期：1995-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A case of primary carcinoid tumor of the kidney occurring in a 66-year-old woman is reported. The tumor was 10 x 10 x 9 cm in size, solid, yellowish-white in color, and associated with massive hemorrhagic necrosis. Histologically, it was composed of trabecular and anastomosing ribbon-like nests. The tumor cells showed...

journal_title：Pathology international

authors： Takeshima Y,Inai K,Yoneda K

更新日期：1996-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 53-year-old woman presented with Cushing's syndrome resulting from an adrenocortical adenoma, 6.5 cm in diameter and 75 g in weight, which is larger than usual. Endocrinological data of this patient showed adrenocorticotropin (ACTH)-independent hypercortisolemia. A computed tomography scan of the adrenal glands reve...

journal_title：Pathology international

authors： Karasawa R,Hotta M,Aiba M,Takano K

更新日期：2004-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Angioimmunoblastic T cell lymphoma (AITL) is characterized by the presence of atypical lymphocytes with clear cytoplasm and follicular dendritic cells, arborization of high endothelial blood vessels, and infiltration by inflammatory cells, such as epithelioid histiocytes, eosinophils, immunoblasts, and plasma cells. T...

journal_title：Pathology international

authors： Murakami Y,Shimada K,Kosugi H,Mori N

更新日期：2011-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pituicytoma is a rare low-grade glial neoplasm that originates in the neurohypophysis or infundibulum. Because of its rare occurrence, the morphology and differentiation of pituicytoma have not been fully clarified. Here, we report a case of pituicytoma with unusual histological features mimicking ependymoma, but exhi...

journal_title：Pathology international

authors： Kwon MJ,Suh YL

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An intrathoracic mass was discovered on magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the spine in a 37-year-old Caucasian man with a 1 year history of progressively severe upper back pain. A subsequent chest CT scan indicated a 4 cm left hilar mass, extending to the apex and encasing a portion of the left bronchus and pulmonar...

journal_title：Pathology international

authors： Bahrami A,Allen TC,Cagle PT

更新日期：2008-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:New insights into the pathogenesis of lymphoid malignancies have been gained through novel genetic, molecular and immunological techniques. A new classification system for lymphoid malignancies, known as the new World Health Organization (WHO) classification, has been proposed recently based on these findings. The rel...

journal_title：Pathology international

authors： Ohshima K,Suzumiya J,Kikuchi M

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The localization of glutathione peroxidase (GSH-PO) in the human arteriosclerotic lesions was investigated by immunohistochemical methods. GSH-PO is an enzyme that effectively reduces lipid peroxides. It is also known that its synthesis is significantly increased by lipid peroxides, the substrate of the enzyme. Accord...

journal_title：Pathology international

authors： Mori I,Yoshimura S,Watanabe K

更新日期：1995-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An 18-year-old man who suffered from panniculitis involving the entire left lower limb after exertional rhabdomyolysis is reported. A high fever (>39 degrees C) and leukocytosis (>20,000/microL) persisted for 1 week, and his general status deteriorated rapidly into pre-disseminated intravascular coagulation, complicat...

journal_title：Pathology international

authors： Kanai Y,Iwaya K,Kuroda M,Harada M,Hirata F,Mukai K

更新日期：2000-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Immunodeficient mice are widely used for xenografts of human cells and tissue. The purpose of the present study was to investigate the characteristics of xenograft human tumor models using engraftment of various non-hematopoietic tumors in the NOD/SCID/gamma(c) (null) mouse. For tumor models, human solid tumor tissues...

journal_title：Pathology international

authors： Fujii E,Suzuki M,Matsubara K,Watanabe M,Chen YJ,Adachi K,Ohnishi Y,Tanigawa M,Tsuchiya M,Tamaoki N

更新日期：2008-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A subcutaneous myopericytoma-type perivascular myoma arising in the elbow of a 61-year-old woman is described. The tumor was well demarcated and consisted microscopically of small ovoid and spindle cells arranged in a concentric fashion, surrounding small to medium-sized vessels and imparting a superficial resemblance...

journal_title：Pathology international

authors： Mikami Y,Shiomi T,Manabe T

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Soft-tissue sarcomas can be divided into translocation-associated (TA) and non-TA sarcomas, the latter of which is often characterized by pleomorphic cytomorphology and aneuploidy. The aberrant expression of MAD2, an essential component of the mitotic spindle checkpoint, has been recently shown to promote aneuploidy. ...

journal_title：Pathology international

authors： Hisaoka M,Matsuyama A,Hashimoto H

更新日期：2008-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Gastric lipomas are uncommon lesions, usually single and located in the antrum. Common symptoms include upper digestive bleeding, anemia, and intestinal obstruction. Alternatively, they may remain asymptomatic, and detectable only at autopsy. A case of a 72-year-old man, who died of myocardial infarction, was found at...

journal_title：Pathology international

authors： Ventura L,Leocata P,Guadagni S,Ventura T

更新日期：1997-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have found that the MIB-1 grade, based on tumor differentiation/histological type, necrosis and Ki-67 (MIB-1) score, is a valid and reproducible prognostic system for adult soft-tissue sarcomas. However, there are limited data available on Ki-67 labeling indices (LI) from adult soft-tissue sarcomas for testing the ...

journal_title：Pathology international

authors： Hasegawa T,Yamamoto S,Matsuno Y

更新日期：2002-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Histological grading of prostate cancer is one of the most important tissue-based parameters for prediction of outcome and treatment response. Gleason grading remains the foundation of prostate cancer grading, but has undergone a series of changes in the past 30 years, often initiated by consensus conference decisions...

journal_title：Pathology international

authors： Egevad L,Delahunt B,Yaxley J,Samaratunga H

更新日期：2019-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In 2004, two groups reported somatic mutations in the gene for the epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) in patients with non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), which were highly correlated with the clinical response to the anticancer drug, gefitinib. Since then, a tremendous amount of knowledge has accumulated, and sh...

journal_title：Pathology international

authors： Yatabe Y,Mitsudomi T

更新日期：2007-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Phyllodes tumor is a very rare neoplasm which accounts for 2.5% of all fibroepithelial lesions of the breast. The mesenchymal component of a malignant phyllodes tumor frequently contains heterologous components. We report a case of malignant phyllodes tumor. The patient was a 40-year-old woman with a lump on the left ...

journal_title：Pathology international

authors： Kuroda N,Sugimoto T,Ueda S,Takahashi T,Moriki T,Sonobe H,Miyazaki E,Hayashi Y,Toi M,Hiroi M,Enzan H

更新日期：2001-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Solitary fibrous tumor of the pleura (SFTP) is rare. A 73-year-old man, without past history of diabetes mellitus, was admitted to hospital with profound hypoglycemia, loss of consciousness and respiratory failure. CT indicated a huge heterogenous mass lesion (12 x 12 x 17 cm) at the right thoracic cavity with total a...

journal_title：Pathology international

authors： Chang JC,Su KY,Chao SF,Hsu YH,Yang GG,Chang BS

更新日期：2007-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Microscopic pulmonary tumor embolism is difficult to diagnose. Herein is presented the case of a patient who suffered from acute dyspnea and breast cancer on the right side. Two weeks after the breast cancer diagnosis the patient began to experience dyspnea. After 2 weeks of dyspnea, the patient died without an accura...

journal_title：Pathology international

authors： Kawasaki H,Ogura H,Arai Y,Baba S,Kosugi I,Tsutsui Y,Iwashita T

更新日期：2010-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A case of primary esophageal adenocarcinoma in a 64-year-old man is reported. An ulcerating tumor was located in the middle intrathoracic esophagus. Histopathological examination revealed a moderately differentiated adenocarcinoma, which had invaded down to the adventitia. The cancerous tubuli were lined by flattened ...

journal_title：Pathology international

authors： Endoh Y,Miyawaki M,Tamura G,Watanabe H,Motoyama T

更新日期：1999-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:BRN2 is a developmental neural cell-specific POU domain transcription factor and is crucial for cell lineage determination. We investigated the importance of BRN2 in the expression of the lineage-specific transcription factors (achaete-scute homolog-like 1 (ASCL1) and NeuroD1 (ND1)) and neural/neuroendocrine marker mo...

journal_title：Pathology international

authors： Ishii J,Sato H,Sakaeda M,Shishido-Hara Y,Hiramatsu C,Kamma H,Shimoyamada H,Fujiwara M,Endo T,Aoki I,Yazawa T

更新日期：2013-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A case of intraplacental choriocarcinoma associated with a placental hemangioma is presented. Ultrasonic examination revealed a placental hemangioma at 33 weeks gestation. A cesarean section was performed at 37 weeks gestation. Histological examination showed intraplacental choriocarcinoma associated with the hemangio...

journal_title：Pathology international

authors： Aonahata M,Masuzawa Y,Tsutsui Y

更新日期：1998-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In pulmonary fibrosis, it is known that fibrotic changes develop in the intra-alveolar spaces and that intra-alveolar fibrosis can be classified into three patterns, namely intra-alveolar buds, mural incorporation and obliterative changes. In order to clarify the evolution of intra-alveolar fibrosis, immunohistochemic...

journal_title：Pathology international

authors： Usuki J,Fukuda Y

更新日期：1995-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Esophageal squamous cell carcinoma in situ (SCCIS) with diffuse pagetoid features is a recently recognized rare variant of squamous cell carcinoma. A histopathological study of a specimen from a 70-year-old male Japanese patient is reported. The patient died of respiratory failure due to rapidly progressing metastatic...

journal_title：Pathology international

authors： Ishihara A,Mori T,Koono M

更新日期：2002-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A rare case of an extragonadal teratoma, which occurred primarily in the uterus, is described. The tumor developed in the uterine cervix as a conventional cervical polyp, 3 months after an elective abortion in a 27-year-old woman. Microscopically, the solid 2.2 x 1.8 x 1.5 cm mass was a mature teratoma with exuberant ...

journal_title：Pathology international

authors： Lim SC,Kim YS,Lee YH,Lee MS,Lim JY

更新日期：2003-05-01 00:00:00