Combining fine needle aspiration with brushing cytology has improved yields in diagnosing pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma.

abstract：:Ocular medulloepithelioma (ME) is a rare congenital tumor which occurs usually during childhood but is also reported in adults. They have seen an intraocular tumor in an 89 years-old female with a history of small cell lung carcinoma. Transscleral fine needle aspiration was performed. Aspirates were rich and composed ...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Mahdjoubi A,Cassoux N,Levy-Gabriel C,Desjardins L,Klos J,Caly M,Vlajnic T,Gardrat S,Klijanienko J

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Neuroglial heterotopias (NGH) are rare congenital head and neck lesions composed of differentiated neuroectodermal tissue and representing developmental heterotopias rather than true neoplasms. The case of a male neonate with respiratory distress and early feeding problems depicting a retropharyngeal space mass which ...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Hayashi T,Haba R,Kushida Y,Kadota K,Katsuki N,Bando K,Miyai Y,Shibuya S,Matsunaga T

更新日期：2011-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fine-catheter aspiration cytology of the peritoneal cavity is a new system for obtaining a sample of peritoneal cells in the absence of fluid or the need for lavage. Its potential use in the diagnosis of peritoneal malignancy is illustrated by two case reports. ...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Stewart RJ,Gupta RK

更新日期：1987-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fine-needle aspiration biopsy findings in three cases of chromophobe cell carcinoma are described and correlated with histologic and ultrastructural observations. In addition, comparisons are made with three cases each of oncocytoma and granular cell carcinoma. The cells in aspiration smears from chromophobe cell carc...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Akhtar M,Ali MA

更新日期：1995-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2) expression may be a prognostic factor in lung cancer. In previous studies, COX-2 expression has almost exclusively been evaluated with immunohistochemical methods performed on histology sections of tissue biopsies. However, in clinical practice, lung cancer is often diagnosed with cytological ...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Koch A,Gustafsson B,Fohlin H,Sörenson S

更新日期：2011-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Urothelial carcinoma (UCC) of the bladder is the most common malignancy of the urinary tract. The performance of urine cytology (UCy) after radical cystectomy (RC) and urinary diversion is quite variable and there is no consensus regarding its role in post-treatment surveillance. The goal of this study is ...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Shanmugam V,Geraghty B,DeSimone RA,Hoda RS

更新日期：2016-12-01 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：:Peculiar ring-like structures identified as Liesegang rings (LRs) were found in renal cyst fluid from three patients with benign renal cysts. They ranged in size from 5 to 820 mu. Most had a double-layer outer wall with equally spaced radial cross-striations and an amorphous central nidus. Special stains were performe...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Katz LB,Ehya H

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cytomegalovirus (CMV) pneumonitis is a common opportunistic infection in lung transplant recipients. Its diagnosis usually rests on the identification of viral inclusions in lung parenchyma obtained by transbronchial biopsy, or by examination of the cytologic material obtained by bronchioloalveolar lavage (BAL). To de...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Solans EP,Yong S,Husain AN,Eichorst M,Gattuso P

更新日期：1997-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fine-needle aspiration (FNA) biopsy (FNAB) in the preoperative assessment of breast lesions has shown diagnostic limitations with false-positive and false-negative diagnoses. We investigated the diagnostic value of cytokeratin 5/6 (CK5/6) and p63 in a series of breast FNABs, diagnosed as proliferative breast lesions w...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Al-Maghraby H,Ghorab Z,Khalbuss W,Wong J,Silverman JF,Saad RS

更新日期：2012-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report a very unusual cytologic feature, intranuclear inclusion bodies, in mesothelioma of a predominantly adenomatoid type. The patient, a 57-year-old woman, was presented with dyspnea and right pleural effusion. Pleural aspiration cytology revealed many cohesive ball-like clusters, with a tubular pattern, compose...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Kawai T,Kawashima K,Serizawa H,Miura H,Kyeongil K

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Papanicolaou Society of Cytopathology has developed a set of guidelines for pancreaticobiliary cytology including indications for endoscopic ultrasound (EUS) and fine-needle aspiration (FNA) biopsy, techniques for EUS-FNA, terminology and nomenclature to be used for pancreaticobiliary disease, ancillary testing, a...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Adler D,Max Schmidt C,Al-Haddad M,Barthel JS,Ljung BM,Merchant NB,Romagnuolo J,Shaaban AM,Simeone D,Bishop Pitman M,Field A,Layfield LJ,Papanicolaou Society of Cytopathology.

更新日期：2014-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Primary thyroid lymphoma is a very rare disease. Here, we present a case of primary diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL) in a 48-year-old female involving thyroid gland. The patient had thyroid swelling for 15 years which rapidly increased during last 5 months. Fine needle aspiration cytology revealed monomorphic lar...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Mondal SK

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have shown that SurePath when compared to conventional Paps fails to increase HSIL detection. In this study, assessment of test performance characteristics for the FocalPoint showed that sensitivity was 96% when manual screening was used as the "gold standard." When cervical biopsy, however, was used as the "gold s...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Cengel KA,Day SJ,Davis-Devine S,Adams CL,Madison-Henness D,Hartman ME,Freund GG

更新日期：2003-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent microarray studies have shown that the expression of hepatocyte nuclear factor-1beta (HNF-1beta) was significantly up-regulated in clear cell carcinoma (CCC) of the ovary. HNF-1beta may be a useful marker for CCC in peritoneal fluid cytology. We designed an experimental study using three CCC cell lines to evalu...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Kato N,Toukairin M,Asanuma I,Motoyama T

更新日期：2007-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cytological and histological findings of a rare case of a malignant phyllodes tumor (with liposarcomatous components) of the breast are presented. The atypia of the stromal cells and naked nuclei in a lesion considered benign clinically and on imaging alerted us to the possibility of a phyllodes tumor, despite the low...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Satou T,Matsunami N,Fujiki C,Tanaka K,Hayashi Y,Hashimoto S

更新日期：2000-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Biliary brush cytology is an important diagnostic tool in the evaluation of biliary strictures. Here, we evaluated 64 patients with biliary strictures who underwent endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography with bile duct brushings. We assessed the utility of combining routine Papanicolaou-stained cytologic evalu...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Hart J,Parab M,Mandich D,Cartun RW,Ligato S

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Very rarely lymphoma primarily or secondarily involves the pancreas. Involvement of the pancreatic parenchyma with lymphoma clinically may mimic pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDA) and other mass-forming pancreatic lesions. Endoscopic ultrasound fine needle aspiration (EUS-FNA) is the first step in the diagnostic p...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Savari O,Al-Duwal Z,Wang Z,Ganesan S,Danan-Rayes R,Ayub S

更新日期：2020-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ovarian gonadoblastoma coexisting with a dysgerminoma is extremely rare in patients with Turner syndrome (TS) and a Y chromosome. The cytological findings, including imprint cytology, of these unusual ovarian tumors have rarely been reported. We report a rare patient with a gonadoblastoma with dysgerminoma, 3.0 × 2.0 ...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Nagai T,Hasegawa K,Motegi E,Machida H,Sasaki H,Kato H,Kosaka N,Fukasawa I,Kuroda H

更新日期：2019-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Juvenile xanthogranuloma (JXG) is a rare type of non-Langerhan cell histiocytic disorder, which is mostly confined to skin of head and neck. It is a self-limiting benign condition, which does not require surgery. We present a case of 8-month-old girl child with multiple yellowish brown colored papules over scalp, face...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Chauhan S,Diwaker P,Singh A,Gogoi P,Arora VK

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The simplicity and safety of the fine-needle aspiration (FNA) make it a useful procedure for the initial evaluation of supraclavicular lymphadenopathy. We analyzed data (106 patients) in combination with the data of three recently published studies (total 301 patients) to make the observations more meaningful. The use...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Nasuti JF,Mehrotra R,Gupta PK

更新日期：2001-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The risk of malignancy for some diagnoses in thyroid fine-needle aspirations is higher than the actual risk of clinical progression. Other measures of prognosis may be helpful in managing patients with indeterminate thyroid fine-needle aspiration diagnoses. We estimated the risk of death due to disease (RDDD) for well...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Renshaw AA,Gould EW

更新日期：2019-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Myoepithelial cells play an important role in the interpretation of breast fine-needle aspiration biopsy, since these cells are believed to be a component of a benign process in breast lesions. Myoepithelial cells are usually easy to recognize, however, other cells can morphologically simulate myoepithelial cells and ...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Masood S,Lu L,Assaf-Munasifi M,McCaulley K

更新日期：1995-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The cytologic features of familial hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis in two infant siblings were reviewed and compared to the histopathologic features in the same cases. The cytologic features of familial hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis in imprint smears from the spleen, lymph nodes, and liver were distinct, with ...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Lachman MF,Vogel EH,Kim K

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chondroid syringoma is a rare benign skin adnexal tumor of eccrine/apocrine origin affecting commonly the head and neck region. It used to be previously called as mixed tumor of skin because of the presence of both the epithelial and mesenchymal components. There are only few case reports describing the fine needle as...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Kumar B

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This report describes our experience with both fine-needle aspiration (FNA) biopsies and large-needle biopsies (LNB) or core biopsies (CB) performed at the same time on 23 patients out of a series of 309 patients examined by the FNA technique. There was no significant differences in diagnostic accuracy of tissue obtai...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Silverman JF,West RL,Finley JL,Larkin EW,Park HK,Swanson MS,Fore WW

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lymphoma involving serous effusion is uncommon. The diagnosis of effusion lymphoma may be challenging, particularly when the lymphoid cells are small to medium-sized, which would be difficult for differentiating reactive effusions from low grade lymphomas. Monomorphic epitheliotropic intestinal T-cell lymphoma (MEITL)...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Pan ST,Wang RC,Su YZ,Hsieh YC,Chuang SS

更新日期：2021-01-02 00:00:00

abstract：:A silver staining technique was applied to 51 thyroid smears. The numbers of silver-stained nucleolar organizer regions (AgNORs) were counted, and the mean AgNOR and nuclear area per cell were determined with an image analyzer. The mean AgNOR count per cell was significantly higher in malignant than in benign lesions,...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Solymosi T,Tóth V,Sápi Z,Bodó M,Gál I,Csanádi L

更新日期：1996-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It has been reported that cervical intraepithelial lesions have a more aggressive course in HIV-seropositive than in HIV-seronegative women. In the present investigation, the progression of these cervical lesions was studied in a group of HIV-seropositive women. Of 1,587 patients, 200 (12.6%) had a cytological diagnos...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Calore EE,Pereira SM,Cavaliere MJ

更新日期：2001-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tenosynovial giant cell tumor (TSGCT) is a highly recurrent benign tumor of the extremities. Wide local excision is usually sufficient to achieve its recurrence-free outcome. However, that needs a confident pre-operative cytological diagnosis as TSGCT. Aspirates from this tumor express the characteristic polymorphic c...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Mondal K,Mandal R,Khan K,Chakraborty J

更新日期：2018-03-01 00:00:00