Tumor-Infiltrating Lymphocytes in Breast Cancer: Evaluating Interobserver Variability, Heterogeneity, and Fidelity of Scoring Core Biopsies.

abstract：:The performances of four instruments for counting platelets were evaluated in a side-by-side study: the Haema-Count MK-4/HC, an electronic impedance instrument that counts platelets in platelet-rich plasma; the Ultra-Flo 100, and the Coulter Counter Model S-Plus, electronic impedance instruments that count platelets i...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Dalton WT Jr,Bollinger P,Drewinko B

更新日期：1980-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A T-cell malignancy developed in a 64-year-old man with recurrent B-cell lymphoma after one and a half years of remission. Immunophenotypic and DNA analyses confirmed clonality and cell lineage of both lymphoid malignancies. Sequential development of B- and T-cell malignancies in this patient may be an example of bicl...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Shimizu K,Hirano M,Maruyama F,Itoh M,Hara K,Ino T,Ezaki K,Kunii A

更新日期：1989-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mycobacteriology results of the CAP proficiency testing programs are reviewed for the years 1975-1981. Survey participants have shown a continuing and improving ability to isolate and identify Mycobacterium tuberculosis, nontuberculous mycobacteria, and to identify acid-fast bacteria in stain preparations. ...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Dreskin RB,Sommers HM,Edson D

更新日期：1982-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mean nuclear areas (MNA) were calculated morphometrically in ten cases of well-differentiated adenocarcinoma, ten cases of atypical alveolar cuboidal cell hyperplasia (AAH), and five cases of alveolar cuboidal cell hyperplasia (AH) and were compared with each other. In cases of adenocarcinoma, the MNA were significant...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Kodama T,Biyajima S,Watanabe S,Shimosato Y

更新日期：1986-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Screening sera for streptococcal antibodies is a useful clinical procedure when recent streptococcal infection requires verification. Presently there are two test kits available that detect five (or more) of the antibodies that may be present. These two screening tests were compared using antistreptolysin O (ASO) and ...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Tolliver PR,Roe MH

更新日期：1979-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Immunohistochemical (IHC) assays using the monoclonal antibodies (MoAbs) B72.3 and B6.2, recognizing two distinct and independently expressed breast tumor-associated antigens (BTAAs), recently have been shown to significantly improve the accuracy of cytodiagnosis of breast nodules by fine-needle aspiration (FNA). To e...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Mottolese M,Bigotti G,Coli A,Vitucci C,Natali PG

更新日期：1991-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We analyzed the value in cervical cytology of a recently developed technique by which it is possible to remove thick tissue specimens, called microbiopsies, from cervical smears and to process them for histologic examination. In 12 (48%) of 25 cervical smears in which microbiopsies were found, the histologic sections ...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Mravunac M,Verbeek DH,Sanders-Eras M,Besseling R,Wijnen-Dubbers C,Smedts F

更新日期：1997-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Superficial pleomorphic liposarcoma (PL) has a favorable prognosis compared to deeply seated PL. Given developments in the classification of lipomatous neoplasms, we reappraised a series of cases. METHODS:Retrospective clinicopathologic evaluation and genome-wide single-nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) microar...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Berg SH,Massoud CM,Jackson-Cook C,Boikos SA,Smith SC,Mochel MC

更新日期：2020-08-05 00:00:00

abstract：:The API-20 Enteric Strip has been proposed to have the capacity to differentiate the nonfermentative gram-negative bacilli. This multitest strip serves as the basis of an evolving system, which first provided a Register, then a Selector, and more recently a computer Index. Twenty-three strains of Pseudomonas aeruginos...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Morris MJ,Young VM,Moody MR

更新日期：1978-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The ability of the cervical Papanicolaou (Pap) smear to detect cervicitis associated with Chlamydia trachomatis was investigated. Cultures and cervical cytology samples were obtained from 487 women seen at the Mayo Clinic Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology and at the Sexually Transmitted Disease clinic of the Olm...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Dorman SA,Danos LM,Wilson DJ,Noller KL,Malkasian GD,Goellner JR,Smith TF

更新日期：1983-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This article deals with and formalizes 2 notions common to the practice of pathology. The first is that the number of lymph nodes found positive for metastasis relates directly to the total number of lymph nodes examined. The second is that for any patient, there is a chance that the absence of lymph node metastases i...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Vollmer RT

更新日期：2005-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of physiologic temperature variations on antibiotic-induced killing of Escherichia coli, Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Streptococcus faecalis, and Streptococcus pneumoniae were studied. At concentrations less than or equal to four times the minimal bactericidal concentration, the activity of each of the antibiot...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Mackowiak PA,Ruderman AE,Martin RM,Many WJ,Smith JW,Luby JP

更新日期：1981-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The diagnostic value of glypican 3 (GPC3) immunostaining on needle biopsy specimens has not been well assessed. In this study, 120 liver needle biopsy specimens, including 46 from cirrhotic livers and 74 hepatocellular carcinomas (HCCs), were immunohistochemically examined for expression of GPC3. The results showed st...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Anatelli F,Chuang ST,Yang XJ,Wang HL

更新日期：2008-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Klebsiella pneumoniae carbapenemase (KPC)-producing Enterobacteriaceae are endemic in New York City hospitals and have been associated with serious infections globally. A real-time polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) assay was developed to detect carbapenem resistance attributable to KPC from blood culture bottles posi...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Francis RO,Wu F,Della-Latta P,Shi J,Whittier S

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We reviewed the cytologic features of 20 adrenal cortical carcinomas (ACCs; 9 primary and 11 metastatic) from 19 patients and highlighted diagnostic pitfalls. The mean size of primary ACCs was 11.9 cm, and that of metastatic ACCs was 3.0 cm. The metastatic sites were liver, lung, lymph node, soft tissue, and bone. Pri...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Ren R,Guo M,Sneige N,Moran CA,Gong Y

更新日期：2006-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A monoclonal antibody prepared against estrogen receptor has been shown to be specific and sensitive for the detection of estrogen receptor in human breast lesions by use of immunohistochemical methods. Two hundred selected cases of primary breast carcinoma were assayed for estrogen receptor content by biochemical and...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Bacus S,Flowers JL,Press MF,Bacus JW,McCarty KS Jr

更新日期：1988-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A multiplex polymerase chain reaction (PCR) assay using oligonucleotide primers to detect mecA and 16S ribosomal RNA gene was developed to aid in identification of methicillin-resistant staphylococci. Validation included 99 isolates of staphylococcus grouped into one of five categories: methicillin-susceptible coagula...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Salisbury SM,Sabatini LM,Spiegel CA

更新日期：1997-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The defined antigen substrate sphere system is a simple method for detecting antigen or antibody in the circulation. The technic is based on the coupling of antigen or antibody with Sepharose 4B beads that have been activated by cyanogen bromide. In this study the activated beads were exposed to dengue antigen in the ...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Boonpucknavig S,Bunnag C,Vuttiviroj O,Nimmannitya S

更新日期：1978-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study, 145 well-differentiated (tubular) carcinomas were divided into two groups: 90 pure tubular carcinomas and 55 which were mixtures in that they contained a component of infiltrating duct carcinoma occupying less than half the tumor. Axillary lymph node metastases developed in 29% of women in the mixed gro...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Deos PH,Norris HJ

更新日期：1982-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To evaluate the impact of implementing the dual interpretation of atypical squamous cells, cannot exclude high-grade squamous intraepithelial lesion (ASC-H) and low-grade squamous intraepithelial lesion (LSIL) after the Bethesda System 2014 and to compare it with other indeterminate interpretations. METHODS...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Goyal A,Patel AP,Dilcher TL,Alperstein SA

更新日期：2020-09-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Several laboratory methods are currently available for the detection of barbiturates, but few are suitable for emergency use, The authors evaluated use of an ultraviolet spectrophotometric method as a screening procedure and compared the results with results obtained by other barbiturate methods (colorimetric, gas-li...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Schumann GB,Lauenstein K,LeFever D,Henry JB

更新日期：1976-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although the relationship between pathologic features and clinical outcome is well established in adult adrenocortical neoplasms, the prognostic value of these features in pediatric adrenocortical neoplasms (PACN) is unclear. In a series of PACNs from 54 Brazilian children, the authors retrospectively investigated the...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Bugg MF,Ribeiro RC,Roberson PK,Lloyd RV,Sandrini R,Silva JB,Epelman S,Shapiro DN,Parham DM

更新日期：1994-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ewing family tumors (EFTs) and prostate carcinomas are characterized by rearrangement of ETS genes, most commonly FLI1 (EFTs) and ERG (prostate carcinomas). Previously, we characterized an antibody against ERG (EPR3864) for detecting ERG-rearranged prostate carcinoma. Because EPR3864 also cross-reacts with FLI1, we ev...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Tomlins SA,Palanisamy N,Brenner JC,Stall JN,Siddiqui J,Thomas DG,Lucas DR,Chinnaiyan AM,Kunju LP

更新日期：2013-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pathologists are expected to accurately diagnose increasingly smaller breast carcinomas. Correct classification (ie, lobular vs ductal or in situ vs invasive) directly affects subsequent management, especially when the focus is near a surgical margin or present in a needle core biopsy and is further challenging if the...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Ross DS,Liu YF,Pipa J,Shin SJ

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In order to determine the significance of 40% or more leukemic cells in hand-mirror configuration in the bone marrow (hand-mirror cell leukemia), eight of 34 cases of acute lymphoblastic leukemia and one of 17 cases of acute myeloblastic leukemia were collected from a six-year period. Five of the eight patients who ha...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Glassy EF,Sun NC,Okun DB

更新日期：1980-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This practice parameter, developed by the Practice Parameters and Outcomes Measurement Committee of the American Society of Clinical Pathologists (ASCP), is a guideline for the development of reasonable stat lists. Stat testing lists vary according to practice setting. Furthermore, although stat lists exist, extenuati...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Hilborne L,Lee H,Cathcart P

更新日期：1996-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The nephrotic syndrome has long been recognized as a hypercoagulable state. Arterial thrombosis is a rare complication of the syndrome. Diuretics and steroids, standard treatment for exacerbations, have been implicated as contributing to the development of arterial thrombosis. The authors present the pathologic, clini...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Zimmerman RL,Novek S,Chen JT,Roggli V

更新日期：1994-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Heterogeneous expression or amplification is a challenge to HER2 diagnostics. A guideline defines heterogeneity as the presence of between 5% and 50% cells with HER2/CEP17 ratios of more than 2.20. We audited the frequency of such cells and their clinical impact in the results from 2 pathology laboratories combined wi...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Bartlett AI,Starcyznski J,Robson T,Maclellan A,Campbell FM,van de Velde CJ,Hasenburg A,Markopoulos C,Seynaeve C,Rea D,Bartlett JM

更新日期：2011-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We describe the development and testing of a novel pre-sign-out quality assurance tool for case diagnoses that allows for the random review of a percentage of cases by a second pathologist before case verification and release of the final report. The tool incorporates the ability to record and report levels of diagnos...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Owens SR,Dhir R,Yousem SA,Kelly SM,Piccoli A,Wiehagen L,Lassige K,Parwani AV

更新日期：2010-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Four cases of acute myelofibrosis are contrasted to three cases of acute megakaryocytic leukemia. The cases were clinically indistinguishable. Light microscopic examination of hematoxylin and eosin-stained bone marrow biopsy specimens from the cases of acute myelofibrosis showed a trilinear proliferation of mature and...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Hruban RH,Kuhajda FP,Mann RB

更新日期：1987-11-01 00:00:00