Vocal cord inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor with mucoid deposits harboring TIMP3-ALK fusion: A potential diagnostic pitfall.

abstract：:Two cases of carcinosarcoma of the esophagus are reported. Both were polypoid tumors occurring in the middle of the intrathoracic esophagus. The tumors were predominantly composed of spindle-shaped sarcoma cells with some squamous cell carcinomas (SCC). One tumor showed many bizarre giant cells with filamentous materi...

journal_title：Pathology international

authors： Taniyama K,Sasaki N,Mukai T,Uemura N,Miyoshi N,Nakai H,Nakayama H,Tahara E

更新日期：1995-04-01 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：:The first tumor, node, metastasis (TNM) classification for stomach tumors was published in the second edition of the TNM classification of malignant tumors in 1974 and was followed by additional editions up to the seventh edition published in 2010. In the Buffalo Meeting 2008 a harmonization between the Eastern (Japan...

journal_title：Pathology international

authors： Wittekind C

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pulmonary papillary adenoma is a rare tumor. We analyzed a tumor which appeared in a 16-year-old Japanese woman. The tumor histologically showed papillary proliferation of one-layered tumor cells coating inflammatory fibrovascular cores. At the periphery of the tumor, the tumor cells grew in a lepidic fashion. The tum...

journal_title：Pathology international

authors： Masunaga A,Nagashio R,Iwamoto S,Takeyama N,Sato Y,Miyazaki A,Mitsuya T

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report a case of small intestinal type adenocarcinoma arising in retroperitoneal mature cystic teratoma in a young male. The patient initially experienced intermittent abdominal pain, and radiographic workup revealed an encapsulated retroperitoneal mass. A laparotomy was performed and the resected specimen represen...

journal_title：Pathology international

authors： Terado Y,Kurata A,Ishida T,Imamura T,Sakamoto A

更新日期：2010-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The overexpression of p53 protein and the Ki67 proliferative index was evaluated in 96 hepatocellular carcinomas (HCC), 67 in cirrhotic livers and 29 in non-cirrhotic ones, and in 13 non-carcinomatous lesions, all surgically resected from Italian patients. Overexpression of p53 was detected only in carcinomatous lesio...

journal_title：Pathology international

authors： D'Errico A,Grigioni WF,Fiorentino M,Baccarini P,Grazi GL,Mancini AM

更新日期：1994-09-01 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：: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：:We report on a rare distinctive variant of infiltrating ductal carcinoma characterized by sebaceous differentiation of tumor cells. The neoplasm was identified in a lumpectomy specimen from a 45-year-old woman with extensive metastatic disease. In addition to conventional in situ and invasive ductal components, approx...

journal_title：Pathology international

authors： Varga Z,Kolb SA,Flury R,Burkhard R,Caduff R

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An 18-year-old woman with abdominal pain was diagnosed as having splenic cysts by computed tomography scan. She had high serum levels of CA19-9 (2886.8 U/mL; normal value, <35 U/mL), CA125 (131.1 U/mL; normal value, <35 U/mL) and soluble IL-2 receptor (1490 U/mL; normal range, 220-530 U/mL). The resected spleen weighe...

journal_title：Pathology international

authors： Hashimoto T,Sugino T,Fukuda T,Hoshi N,Ogura G,Watanabe K,Satoh Y,Hasegawa T,Ohishi A,Haga J,Miyata M,Suzuki T

更新日期：2004-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Solitary pulmonary capillary hemangiomas (SPCHs) are recently recognized, rare benign lesions that form solitary nodules owing to capillary proliferation. These lesions are usually detected incidentally as small ground-glass nodules (GGNs) on computed tomography (CT), and progressively enlarge over time. The radiologi...

journal_title：Pathology international

authors： Hashimoto H,Matsumoto J,Murakami M,Hiyama N,Yamaguchi H,Kusakabe M,Horiuchi H,Morikawa T

更新日期：2020-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Anaplastic large cell lymphoma (ALCL) with TP63 rearrangement is a new entity and has the most dismal prognosis in all types of ALCL. This might be due to the resulting fusion protein having N-terminal truncated p63 with high oncogenic ability. Since this N-terminal domain has the function of tumor suppressor activity...

journal_title：Pathology international

authors： Yamashita T,Higashi M,Kawano R,Momose S,Tokuhira M,Kizaki M,Tamaru JI

更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cerebellar hypoplasia (CH) is one of the congenital abnormalities of the central nervous system and is seen in several diseases and syndromes. This study was conducted in order to examine methods for evaluating CH in fetus and neonate because CH has been diagnosed without any morphometric criteria at autopsy. We sampl...

journal_title：Pathology international

authors： Murakami A,Tanaka M,Ijiri R,Kato K,Yamashita S,Kurosawa K,Arai N,Aoki I,Tanaka Y

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A unique case of duodenal stromal tumor in a 51-year-old man is reported. The tumor histologically showed spindle cell proliferation and numerous eosinophilic globules. Most globules were composed of tangled 45 nm thick fibrils, which were ultrastructurally identical to 'skeinoid fibers'. The presence of glycogen gran...

journal_title：Pathology international

authors： Matsukuma S,Doi M,Suzuki M,Ikegawa K,Sato K,Kuwabara N

更新日期：1997-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pleomorphic lobular carcinoma (PLC) of the breast is a variant of lobular carcinoma, characterized by loss of E-cadherin expression and high-grade morphologies. Whether the pathogenesis of PLC is in the ductal or the lobular lineage has been discussed. In this report, a case of PLC combined with apocrine carcinoma is ...

journal_title：Pathology international

authors： Ishii A,Oishi T,Kakuda Y,Yasui H,Kawata T,Muramatsu K,Takahashi K,Sugino T

更新日期：2019-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Malignant lymphoma arising in the stomach of a 23-year-old Japanese man with systemic sarcoidosis is presented. The patient was followed because of systemic sarcoidosis involving the lungs, eyes, and lymph nodes. Biopsy specimens from the stomach were repeated because of recurrent epigastralgia and multiple ulceration...

journal_title：Pathology international

authors： Fukuda T,Sato K,Tachikawa S,Ohnuki K,Ohtani H,Suzuki T

更新日期：1997-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The chemokine receptor CXCR4 belongs to the large superfamily of G protein-coupled receptors and has been identified to play a crucial role in a number of biological processes, including the trafficking and homeostasis of immune cells such as T lymphocytes. CXCR4 has also been found to be a prognostic marker in variou...

journal_title：Pathology international

authors： Furusato B,Mohamed A,Uhlén M,Rhim JS

更新日期：2010-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:One of the striking microscopic appearances of breast carcinoma is malignant transformation of the epithelium of an entire lobule, although the lobular architecture is still preserved. We termed this pathological feature 'lobular involvement'. An investigation was carried out to determine whether lobular involvement w...

journal_title：Pathology international

authors： Ishige H,Kondo Y,Yagata H,Onoki J,Suzuki M,Oshida M,Nagashima T,Hashimoto H,Nakajima N

更新日期：1999-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Telomerase activity is thought to contribute to the immortality of cancers. Recently, some investigators described a correlation between the activity of telomerase and the proliferative activity of cancer cells. The aim of this study was to evaluate the correlation between the expression of telomerase-associated prote...

journal_title：Pathology international

authors： Ikeda S,Shibata T,Eishi Y,Takizawa T,Koike M

更新日期：2003-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A case of a 9-year-old boy with fibrocartilaginous mesenchymoma located in the distal femur is presented. Fibrocartilaginous mesenchymoma is a rare tumor. There have been 17 cases reported since 1984. The presenting complaint was pain and local discomfort. Radiological examination showed lytic and sclerotic lesions lo...

journal_title：Pathology international

authors： Gedikoglu G,Aksoy MC,Ruacan S

更新日期：2001-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Anomalous pancreaticobiliary junction (APBJ) is a congenital anomaly in which the pancreatic duct joins the common bile duct proximal to the sphincter of Oddi. Anatomical and immunohistochemical examination of the pancreas with APBJ has rarely been performed. A 72-year-old woman with gallbladder cancer and APBJ died o...

journal_title：Pathology international

authors： Tadokoro H,Takase M,Nobukawa B

更新日期：2008-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To test whether a subset of esophageal squamous cell carcinomas (SCC) develop through a deficiency in DNA mismatch repair, we examined microsatellite instability (MSI) using 11 microsatellite markers including BAT-26, hMLH1 protein expression by immunohistochemistry, and methylation status of the hMLH1 promoter by met...

journal_title：Pathology international

authors： Hayashi M,Tamura G,Jin Z,Kato I,Sato M,Shibuya Y,Yang S,Motoyama T

更新日期：2003-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:BRCA1-associated protein 1 (BAP1) or methylthioadenosine phosphorylase (MTAP) immunohistochemistry (IHC) or 9p21 fluorescence in situ hybridization (FISH) are useful for the diagnosis of malignant pleural mesothelioma (MPM). However, the effect of these assays on the diagnostic yield of effusion cytology in MPM cases ...

journal_title：Pathology international

authors： Kinoshita Y,Hamasaki M,Matsumoto S,Yoshimura M,Sato A,Tsujimura T,Kamei T,Kawahara K,Nabeshima K

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Desminopathy is a familial or sporadic skeletal and cardiac muscular dystrophy caused by mutation in the desmin gene. Desmin-reactive deposits in the affected muscles are the morphological hallmarks of this disease. Herein is reported an autopsy case of a 57-year-old Japanese man with adult-onset skeletal muscle weakn...

journal_title：Pathology international

authors： Yuri T,Miki K,Tsukamoto R,Shinde A,Kusaka H,Tsubura A

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Epilepsy presenting early in childhood may be associated with a neurologically devastating clinical course and have significant implications for the child's development. There are limited published data regarding the clinicopathological features of patients who have undergone epilepsy surgery in the first year of life...

journal_title：Pathology international

authors： Prayson RA

更新日期：2000-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Adenosquamous carcinoma (ASC) is a rare malignant neoplasm of the head and neck regions. We elucidated the relationship between ASC and MUC molecule expression. We selected 14 cases of ASC in the head and neck, and examined them immunohistohcmically. Seven cases of tongue, 3 cases of larynx and 4 cases of hypopharynx ...

journal_title：Pathology international

authors： Kusafuka K,Muramatsu K,Iida Y,Mori K,Miki T,Suda T,Fuke T,Kamijo T,Onitsuka T,Nakajima T

更新日期：2014-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 15 month old female, who had suffered from ventricular tachycardia from the prenatal period, experienced cardiac arrest at home. Once she had recovered, ventricular tachycardia occurred repeatedly. She died 7 months after admission. At autopsy, the heart showed many yellowish white nodules in the endocardium. Histol...

journal_title：Pathology international

authors： Otani M,Hoshida H,Saji T,Matsuo N,Kawamura S

更新日期：1995-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The findings of a 20 year old woman with lymphadenopathy that was probably caused by an acute human herpesvirus-6 (HHV-6) infection are reported. She clinically demonstrated various signs of acute infection such as a high fever, skin rash, liver dysfunction, leukocytosis, an elevation of the erythrocyte sedimentation ...

journal_title：Pathology international

authors： Sumiyoshi Y,Kikuchi M,Ohshima K,Takeshita M,Eizuru Y,Minamishima Y

更新日期：1995-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pulmonary tumor thrombotic microangiopathy is an unusual malignancy-related respiratory complication characterized by multiple microthrombi and intimal myofibroblast proliferation. Its clinical manifestation is subacute respiratory failure with pulmonary hypertension. Herein is reported a case of pulmonary tumor throm...

journal_title：Pathology international

authors： Sakashita N,Yokose C,Fujii K,Matsumoto M,Ohnishi K,Takeya M

更新日期：2007-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The copper and iron status in the liver of non-tumor bearing Long-Evans Cinnamon (LEC) rats (average age 17 months) was investigated. A direct quantitation of loosely-bound copper and iron was also investigated by using a chelating agent, nitrilotriacetic acid (NTA-chelatable free copper and iron). Besides the total c...

journal_title：Pathology international

authors： Ma Y,Zhang D,Kawabata T,Kiriu T,Toyokuni S,Uchida K,Okada S

更新日期：1997-04-01 00:00:00