Kba.62 and S100 protein expression in cytologic samples of metastatic malignant melanoma.

abstract：:Lipoblastoma is a peculiar variant of lipoma occurring almost exclusively during infancy and early childhood. It is found most commonly in the upper and lower extremities; less common sites are head and neck, trunk, mediastinum, and retroperitoneum. It has a greater predilection for boys and commonly presents as a slo...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Kalaivani Selvi S,Pradhan P,Rajesh NG,Gochhait D,Barwad A

更新日期：2016-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Corpora amylacea are predominantly found in the brain, prostate, and lung. Recent characterizations of their components suggest an important role in protection and clearing. We report the presence of corpora amylacea in pleural effusion in a patient with lupus. The differential diagnoses and potential significance are...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Mani H,Wang BG

更新日期：2020-12-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Giant cell glioblastoma is a histological variant of glioblastoma that accounts for less than 1% of intracranial tumors and to 5% of glioblastoma. They occur at any age and are likely to affect the younger as well the older age group unlike the conventional glioblastoma multiforme (GBM). They are often located subcort...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Jaiswal S,Vij M,Jaiswal AK,Srivastava AK,Behari S,Pandey R

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The standard screening test for detecting cervical lesions and cancers is a Papanicolaou (Pap) smear. While squamous cell abnormalities remain the most common positive Pap test result, cytologic findings of glandular cell abnormalities have become more frequent in recent decades. The 2014 Bethesda System for reporting...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： González-Espinoza D,Ponce Camus K,Meneses Pérez I,Molina Cruz C

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cytological evaluation of cervical smears has been carried out in 4,338 women attending the Gynecology and Obstetrics Department and Family Planning Clinic of Queen Mary's Hospital, Lucknow, India, since April 1971. The incidence of cervical dysplasia was found to be 4.6% (205 out of 4,338) in the series, while malign...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Engineer AD,Misra JS

更新日期：1987-03-01 00:00:00

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：:The rate of positive cultures in fine-needle aspiration biopsy (FNAB) specimens is evaluated, and the value of submitting FNAB culture is assessed. Review of 3,300 FNAB specimens from 2,416 patients were tabulated for culture results, when obtained from the FNAB material. For positive culture results, clinical impact ...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Granville LA,Laucirica R,Verstovsek G

更新日期：2008-02-01 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：:Warthin-like papillary thyroid carcinoma (WLPTC) is a rare morphological variant of papillary thyroid carcinoma which mimics various benign and malignant lesions on thyroid aspiration cytology. As correct cytological diagnosis is the cornerstone for appropriate patient management, awareness of the salient cytomorpholo...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Vallonthaiel AG,Agarwal S,Jain D,Yadav R,Damle NA

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fibromatosis colli is a benign disorder presenting as a neck mass in neonates and older children. The differential diagnosis includes malignancies such as rhabdomyosarcoma. Neck masses in ten infants, discovered between the second and sixth week of age, were evaluated by fine-needle aspiration (FNA). The male to femal...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Kurtycz DF,Logroño R,Hoerl HD,Heatley DG

更新日期：2000-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hepatic angiomyolipoma (HAML) is a rare mesenchymal neoplasm that belongs to the perivascular epithelioid tumor family. Though it is characteristically, a triphasic tumor composed of smooth muscle, blood vessels, and adipocytes, the smooth muscle cells are often epithelioid and can represent the near-entirety of the t...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： De la Sancha C,Khan S,Alruwaii F,Cramer H,Saxena R

更新日期：2020-12-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Needle tract seeding refers to implantation of tumor cells by contamination when instruments like biopsy needles are used to examine, excise or ablate a tumor. Implantation along needle tract may lead to change of stage of the tumor, converting a resectable tumor into an inoperable one. In this paper we have reviewed ...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Tyagi R,Dey P

更新日期：2014-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Epithelioid angiosarcomas are extremely rare tumors associated with poor prognosis and early metastases. Its epithelioid cytomorphology and limited vasoformation make it difficult to distinguish from more common malignancies, such as, carcinoma. This can be a potential diagnostic pitfall for the cytopathologist. In th...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Lin CF,DeFrias D,Lin X

更新日期：2010-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We describe the cytomorphology of seven cases of metaplastic carcinoma of the breast studied by fine-needle aspiration cytology and by histology. All seven cases contained foci of ductual adenocarcinoma. This finding was combined with heterologous mesenchymal elements in four cases, a spindle-cell pattern of growth in...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Stanley MW,Tani EM,Skoog L

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Vaginal reconstruction has become an established method to restore sexual function in women who have undergone ultraradical surgery and/or irradiation for the treatment of gynecologic malignancies. Cytologic evaluation of the neovagina serves a major role in the detection of recurrent disease. The purpose of this retr...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Selvaggi SM,Haefner HK,Lelle RJ,Pearl ML,Roberts JA

更新日期：1995-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Flow cytometry is a rapid method for measuring DNA content. Its high sensitivity and specificity in detecting transitional cell carcinomas in bladder washings should make it a routinely applied adjunct to cytology once universal laboratory standards are firmly established. Diagnostic and prognostic information on soli...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Cibas ES

更新日期：1995-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Metastatic malignancy represents a common cause of effusions. Immunocytochemistry (ICC) is useful in confirming malignancy and gaining insight into the site of origin. Cell blocks are commonly utilized for this purpose; nonetheless, when the malignant cells are sparse, they may not be represented in cell blocks thereb...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Knoepp SM,Placido J,Fields KL,Thomas D,Roh MH

更新日期：2013-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The diagnosis of transitional cell carcinoma (TCC) in bladder washes is a diagnostic challenge to cytology. This study assessed the role of flow cytometry (FCM), image analysis (IA), and interphase cytogenetics by fluorescence in situ hybridization (FISH) as adjuncts in the cytodiagnosis of TCC in bladder washes. Fort...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Cajulis RS,Haines GK 3rd,Frias-Hidvegi D,McVary K,Bacus JW

更新日期：1995-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Endometrical cytology sampling using the Endo-pap sampler is an inexpensive, painless, and simple procedure. Tissue microfragments obtained include surface epithelial sheets, gland segments, and stromal cell aggregates. Gland segments are critical for evaluation of the sample. Glands are dilated in hyperplasia and the...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Palermo VG

更新日期：1985-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The aim of this study was to clarify the diagnostic significance of the presence of intranuclear inclusions in clear cell carcinoma (CCC). MATERIALS AND METHODS:We analyzed 98 imprint specimens and 53 ascites specimens from 98 ovarian carcinoma cases [28 CCCs, 37 serous carcinomas (SCs), 22 endometrioid carc...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Naka M,Ohishi Y,Kaku T,Watanabe S,Tamiya S,Ookubo F,Kato K,Oda Y,Sugishima S

更新日期：2015-11-01 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：:Pseudomyxoma peritonei (PP) refers to accumulation of mucus in the peritoneal cavity, regardless of cause or pathogenesis. We have reviewed 8 cases of PP diagnosed in our institution over the past 5 years. Pertinent cytologic features include a mucinous background with mesothelial cells and histiocytes. Two cases cont...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Pisharodi LR,Bedrossian CW

更新日期：1996-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sclerosing stromal tumor (SST) of the ovary is a distinct subtype of sex cord-stromal tumor, which is derived from the ovarian stroma and, in turn, from the sex cords of the embryonic gonads. It is a benign tumor, predominantly, unilateral in nature and mostly involves the right side of the ovary. Histopathological fe...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Banik T,Gupta N,Dey P,Rajwanshi A,Dhaliwal LK

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pemphigus vulgaris (PV) is a chronic autoimmune bullous disease characterized by the formation of suprabasal cleavage and acantholysis. As this disease almost always affects the oral mucosa, conventional cytological smears of oral lesions can be used for the initial diagnosis of PV. We report two cases of PV that were...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Kondo S,Kawashima J,Kobata K,Ohgawara T,Tanaka S,Nabeshima K,Kikuta T

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:While metastatic tumors to bone or lymph nodes from previously known primaries are often successfully diagnosed via fine-needle aspiration (FNA), a metastatic deposit in a patient with no previously known cancer may pose a diagnostic dilemma. Here, we present a case of metastatic papillary thyroid carcinoma that prese...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Jedrzkiewicz J,Witt BL

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report a case of high-grade endometrial stromal sarcoma with cytological and immunocytochemical findings. Cytologically, major tumor cells showed round-to-short spindle shapes with round- to oval-shaped nuclei and moderately abundant delicate cytoplasm. Tumor cells with tapered shapes and eccentric nuclei were also...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Ohta Y,Suzuki T,Kojima T,Mikogami T,Omatsu M,Hamatani S,Shiokawa A,Kushima M,Ota H

更新日期：2011-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hepatic leiomyosarcoma is a rare malignancy to involve the liver, occurring as a primary liver sarcoma in patients without an underlying medical disorder, as a metastatic malignancy, and with increasing incidence, as a primary tumor in AIDS patients. A series of hepatic leiomyosarcomas diagnosed by FNA biopsy, includi...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Smith MB,Silverman JF,Raab SS,Towell BD,Geisinger KR

更新日期：1994-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cysticercosis is caused by larval stage of Taenia solium called cysticercus cellulosae. Cysticercosis most commonly infects skeletal muscles, subcutaneous tissues, brain and ocular tissue. On extensive search of literature, only around 64 cases of lingual cysticercosis have been reported till date. We report a case of...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Pujani M,Hassan MJ,Khan S,Jetley S

更新日期：2018-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pseudoglandular schwannoma (PGS) is a rare morphological variant of benign schwannoma. PGS is quite distinct from the somewhat better characterized glandular schwannoma variant. PGS is characterized by the presence of gland-like structures lined with pseudocolumnar or cuboidal-like neoplastic Schwann cells lining vari...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Yaprak Bayrak B,Vural Ç,Paksoy N

更新日期：2020-03-01 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