The expanding role of cytopathology in the diagnosis of HPV-related squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck.

abstract：:Metastatic urothelial carcinoma (UC) to serous effusion (SE) is extremely rare and its cytomorphological features have only been described in case reports. In this study, we searched the pathology database at University of Michigan for SEs due to metastatic UC in the last 20 years. A total of 25 cases from 20 patients...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Huang CC,Attele A,Michael CW

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Accurate diagnosis of small-cell carcinoma of the lung (SCLC) is clinically important because of the therapeutic implications. SCLC must be distinguished from non-small-cell carcinoma (NSCLC) and lymphoma. Paranuclear blue inclusions (PBIs) were recently described as a feature of metastatic SCLC on air-dried Wright-st...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Mullins RK,Thompson SK,Coogan PS,Shurbaji MS

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report a case of sclerosing epithelioid fibrosarcoma focusing on its cytological features in pleural effusion. A 32-year-old man had noticed a tumor in his left buttock 5 years earlier but had not sought treatment because the tumor had been painless. He visited our hospital because the tumor had gradually increased...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Tsuchido K,Yamada M,Satou T,Otsuki Y,Shimizu S,Kobayashi H

更新日期：2010-10-01 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：BACKGROUND:Homeobox transcription factors have demonstrated utility in diagnosing neuroendocrine tumors. Orthopedia homeobox protein (OTP) has a well-defined role in embryonic neurodevelopment and has also been described as a prognostic marker in lung neuroendocrine tumors (NET). Additionally, NK6 homeobox-1 (NKX6.1) h...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Yoxtheimer LM,Heymann JJ,Cohen C,Rao RA,Goyal A,Siddiqui MT

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mixed adenoneuroendocrine carcinoma (MANEC) is defined as a tumor that has morphologically recognizable both adenocarcinoma and neuroendocrine carcinoma components comprising at least 30% of either components. MANEC occurring in the ampulla of Vater is extremely rare, and only 16 cases have been reported in the Englis...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Yoshioka S,Ebisu Y,Ishida M,Uemura Y,Yanagimoto H,Satoi S,Tsuta K

更新日期：2018-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Metaplastic breast carcinomas (MBCs) are not only uncommon neoplasms but also show a myriad of cytomorphologic patterns in aspiration samples. These tumors comprise less than 5% of breast malignancies and have an uncertain prognosis. In this study, the fine-needle aspiration cytologic features of 14 MBCs with the iden...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Gupta RK

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nuclear grooves have been described as a cytologic feature in a variety of extrathyroid lesions. When a cytologic specimen demonstrates prominent longitudinal nuclear grooving, a wide range of pathologic lesions should be considered. To our knowledge, the two cases presented are the first report of longitudinal nuclea...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Rollins SD,Berardo MD

更新日期：1998-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The case of a 22-yr-old male who after a brief febrile episode developed autoimmune hemolytic anemia and right pulmonary infiltrate with pleural effusion is presented. Cytologic examination of the pleural fluid revealed lymphocytosis and hemophagocytosis, primarily of red blood cells (RBCs) by mature histiocytes. Ther...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Zaharopoulos P

更新日期：2001-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:All malignant tumors may spread throughout the pleural, peritoneal, and pericardial cavities. The presence of tumor cells in serosal fluid is a poor prognostic indicator. It may be difficult to differentiate nuclear atypia of mesothelial cells due to injury of serosal surfaces from mesothelioma or malignant ...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Sadullahoglu C,Nart D,Veral A

更新日期：2017-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:Fine needle aspiration (FNA) in conjunction with flow cytometry (FC) is a useful technique for non-Hodgkin's lymphoma (NHL) diagnosis. We sought to investigate the effect of storage medium and time to processing on lymph node (LN) FNA viability. Benign LN FNAs were distributed among Roswell Park Memorial Ins...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Shetuni B,Lakey M,Kulesza P

更新日期：2012-11-01 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：BACKGROUND:Although fine needle aspiration cytology (FNAC) is highly accurate for detecting breast malignancies, concerns remain among cytopathologists about false-positive and false-negative diagnoses. Cell block (CB) preparations have been advocated by some cytopathologists as one of the methods to improve and consol...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Obiajulu FJN,Daramola AO,Anunobi CC,Ikeri NZ,Abdulkareem FB,Banjo AA

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL) is a heterogeneous group of lymphoid neoplasms and accurate subclassification is an essential prerequisite for proper management of patients. This study was aimed at evaluating the utility of nuclear morphometry and textural features on cytology smears to classify the cases of NHL on aspirat...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Gupta S,Gupta R,Singh S,Gupta K,Kudesia M

更新日期：2010-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Malignant deciduoid mesothelioma (MDM) is a rare variant of epithelioid mesothelioma. This type of tumor might be associated with the asbestos exposure and carries a poor prognosis in general. MDM was first described by Nascimento et al. in 1994 in a peritoneal lesion of a young woman. And its diagnosis is frequently ...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Ustun H,Astarci HM,Sungu N,Ozdemir A,Ekinci C

更新日期：2011-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Adenoid squamous-cell carcinoma (ASCCa) is an uncommon cancer which occurs most frequently in the skin of the head and neck region of elderly, sun-exposed individuals. Histologically, ASCCa is characterized by gland-like, "adenoid" cell groups with a central, detached acantholytic cellular component and an intact peri...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Dodd LG

更新日期：1995-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Occupational asbestos exposure is believed to be the primary etiologic link to mesothelioma. However, in the evaluation of familial mesothelioma, it is important to consider the possibility of household exposure to asbestos. In this study, we report a family in which the father with prolonged occupational asbestos exp...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Kalogeraki AM,Tamiolakis DJ,Lagoudaki ED,Papadakis MN,Papadakis GZ,Agelaki SI,Stathopoulos EN,Tzardi MN

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors report a prospective study on 88 samples of superficial lesions (lymph nodes, skin nodules, and breast tumors), performed by fine-needle aspiration cytology (FNAC) in 74 patients, allowing (i) morphologic analysis combined with immunophenotyping by flow cytometry (FCM) and (ii) a cytogenetic study in 33 ca...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Mathiot C,Decaudin D,Klijanienko J,Couturier J,Salomon A,Dumont J,Vielh P

更新日期：2006-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Benign and malignant papillary lesions of the breast (PBL) can be difficult to distinguish in fine-needle aspirates (FNA). This study evaluates the use of smooth muscle actin (SMA) and a new smooth muscle-specific protein, calponin, for identifying myoepithelial cells (MEC) by immunohistochemical methods in paraffin-e...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Mosunjac MB,Lewis MM,Lawson D,Cohen C

更新日期：2000-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fine needle aspiration (FNA) is a valuable, noninvasive, commonly used technique in the diagnoses of head and neck tumors. Adult rhabdomyoma is a rare benign tumor of striate muscle tissue usually located in the head and neck region. Cytomorphologically, the tumor cells have eosinophilic finely granular cytoplasm, whi...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Jin B,Saleh H

更新日期：2009-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although subacute granulomatous thyroiditis (SGT) is usually diagnose clinically, there are other thyroid conditions that must be ruled out. This task is achieved by means of fine-needle aspiration (FNA). In retrospect, the clinical and cytologic findings seen in 36 SGT cases are reassessed with a view to deciding whi...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： García Solano J,Giménez Bascuñana A,Sola Pérez J,Campos Fernández J,Martínez Parra D,Sánchez Sánchez C,Montalbán Romero S,Pérez-Guillermo M

更新日期：1997-03-01 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：:Enterobiasis is one of the most common human parasitic infections. It is considered an intestinal parasite, but cases of extra-intestinal affections exist, notably infections of the female genital tract. Enterobius vermicularis (EV) eggs (or ova) have been found in the cervical smears of two patients in our institute ...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Tsai CY,Junod R,Jacot-Guillarmod M,Beniere C,Ziadi S,Bongiovanni M

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Primary bladder signet-ring cell carcinoma (SRCC) is extremely rare and associated with an aggressive course. To our knowledge, we describe the first metastatic bladder SRCC identified in cerebrospinal fluid (CSF). A 68-year-old male with 1 year history of primary bladder SRCC with spinal metastasis presented with mul...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Lin DM,Park JW,Gattuso P

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fine-needle aspiration cytology (FNAC) plays a key role in the preoperative diagnosis of breast carcinoma but is less reliable in the diagnosis of in situ lesions. The objective of the present study was to investigate the cytological features of lobular carcinoma in situ (LCIS), regarding which little data is availabl...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Ustün M,Berner A,Davidson B,Risberg B

更新日期：2002-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The difference in expression of sputum cells types between the two main types of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is largely unknown. This study aims to investigate the difference and then wants to depend on sputum cells sorting to direct the treatment of COPD. METHODS:A total of 218 patients wi...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Song H,Yun C,Xu M,Sun D

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The cytologic diagnosis of papillary thyroid carcinoma is straightforward in most instances. However, there are some mimics including goitrous nodules and Hurthle cell neoplasms. Many studies have shown the combination of HBME-1 and CK19 expression to be useful in reaching a correct histologic diagnosis on tissue sect...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Nga ME,Lim GS,Soh CH,Kumarasinghe MP

更新日期：2008-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) and Kras gene mutations are crucial for discriminating patients responsive to anti-EGFR drugs in non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) and colorectal cancer (CRC), respectively. The majority of NSCLCs come to clinical attention at an advanced stage when surgery is no longer recomme...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Bozzetti C,Negri FV,Azzoni C,Naldi N,Nizzoli R,Bortesi B,Zobbi V,Bottarelli L,Tiseo M,Silini EM,Ardizzoni A

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Cytology of the adrenal gland is a less performed technique even in tertiary care centres; yet cytological evaluation is an important diagnostic tool for assessment of adrenal lesions. Our objective was to evaluate the diagnostic utility of FNAC smears and cellblock with immunohistochemistry (IHC) in lesions...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Mukherjee S,Sengupta M,Das RN,Chatterjee U,Kanjilal B,Basu K,Kar A,Mondal A,Mukhopadhyay S

更新日期：2020-05-23 00:00:00

abstract：:We applied TdT-mediated deoxyuridine triphosphate (dUTP)-biotin nick end labeling (TUNEL) to cytologic smears in order to detect the cells undergoing apoptosis. These smears were obtained by scraping the cut surface of 9 cases of carcinoma, including renal-cell carcinoma (3 cases), esophageal squamous-cell carcinoma (...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Sasano H,Yamaki H,Nagura H

更新日期：1998-06-01 00:00:00