Evaluation of flow cytometric immunophenotyping and DNA analysis for detection of malignant cells in serosal cavity fluids.

abstract：:The use of ultrasound-guided fine-needle aspiration (FNA) biopsy for nonpalpable breast lesions varies considerably. This retrospective study stresses the role of breast FNA in evaluating sonographically suspicious nonpalpable breast masses using a probabilistic reporting system. One hundred and eight consecutive ultr...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Liao J,Davey DD,Warren G,Davis J,Moore AR,Samayoa LM

更新日期：2004-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Metaplastic cells with nebular cytoplasmic changes in the cervical smear are classified in the Dutch coding system for cervical screening as KOPAC O8 cells. Since these nebulated cells are already documented by Papanicolaou, we refer to these cells as Papanicolaou's nebular cells. We examined the simultaneous presence...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Roeters AM,Boon ME,van Haaften M,Vernooij F,Bontekoe TR,Heintz AP

更新日期：2012-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this retrospective study is to evaluate the diagnostic yields of combining fine needle aspiration (FNA) with brushing cytology (BC) in clinical work-up of pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma. The study included a total of 97 patients who underwent both FNA and BC along with histologic/clinical follow-up (F/U)....

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Jing X,Wamsteker EJ,Li H,Pu RT

更新日期：2009-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Barr body is the inactive X chromosome in a female somatic cell. It is readily identified as plano-convex structure of 2-3 micron in diameter on the periphery of the nuclear membrane. The aim of this study is to evaluate the significance of Barr body count in malignant ovarian tumors on fine needle aspiration cyto...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Agrawal P,Dey P

更新日期：2012-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Primary carcinoma of the gallbladder is a rare neoplasm that is frequently difficult to diagnose preoperatively. The obstacles to diagnosis include vague symptoms and the relative inaccessibility of the gallbladder and cystic duct to biopsy. Cytological descriptions of gallbladder carcinoma are sparse and are largely ...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Dodd LG,Moffatt EJ,Hudson ER,Layfield LJ

更新日期：1996-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A case of osteitis fibrosa cystica or brown tumor of bone in a patient presenting with acute spinal cord compression that was suggested initially by needle aspiration biopsy of the spine is described. Following the aspiration biopsy, excision of vertebral lesions, cord decompression, and spinal fusion were successfull...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Kashkari S,Kelly TR,Bethem D,Pepe RG

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The case of a fine-needle aspiration biopsy (FNAB) of the patient's salivary gland lesions is considered a rapid, simple, reliable, minimal invasive procedure with markedly rare complications. Herein, we report a case of bleeding from the region of the Wharton's duct after a procedure of a FNAB on the patient's subman...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Lee DH,Yoon TM,Lee JK,Lim SC

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A series of 85 fine-needle aspiration (FNA) biopsies from orbital space occupying lesions of 82 patients are reviewed. A total of 32 benign lesions and 49 malignant lesions were conclusively diagnosed. In two cases the aspirates were insufficient for diagnosis. Of two cases, which were cytologically suspicious for lym...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Tani E,Seregard S,Rupp G,Söderlund V,Skoog L

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An 86-year-old Caucasian female presented with two weeks history of discomfort discharging urine, occasional hematuria, and suprapubic pain. The patient had a history of left salpingo-oophorectomy for an ovarian tumor, performed four years earlier. Ultrasound showed a solid mass surrounding the orifice of the left ure...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Vodovnik A

更新日期：2002-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Adenoid cystic carcinoma (ACC) occurs not only as a tumor of salivary glands, but also in very unusual locations, such as in the skin. Only very few cases of primary cutaneous of ACC have metastasized to the lymph nodes and lungs. We present a 53-year-old man with metastasis of the pericardium from a primary cutaneous...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Benchetritt M,Butori C,Long E,Ilie M,Ferrari E,Hofman P

更新日期：2008-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report a case of minimal deviation adenocarcinoma (MDA) of the uterine cervix showing varicolored cytopathologic features on Papanicolaou (Pap) smear, which may indicate features suggestive of lobular endocervical glandular hyperplasia (LEGH)-adenocarcinoma sequence. A 57-year-old woman presented with a profuse amo...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Omori M,Kondo T,Nakazawa K,Shinohara S,Watanabe Y,Fukasawa H,Nakazawa T,Hashi A,Hirata S

更新日期：2018-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Bethesda System for Reporting Thyroid Cytopathology (TBSRTC) was formalized in October 2007 by experts in thyroidology at the National Institute of Health in Bethesda, Maryland. The first edition of the TBSRTC book was published in 2010 and the second edition in 2018. The TBSRTC is widely employed in cytology prac...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Baloch Z,LiVolsi VA

更新日期：2020-10-01 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：BACKGROUND:Fine-needle aspiration (FNA) is commonly used to investigate lymphadenopathy of suspected metastatic origin. While diagnostic accuracy of FNA for lymph node disease is well described, the relationship between node size, percent tumor replacement, and size of metastatic deposit with diagnostic accuracy is les...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Layfield LJ,Zhang T,Esebua M,Schmidt R

更新日期：2021-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The evaluation of invasion in urothelial carcinomas of the urinary bladder cannot be determined on cytology and can be particularly challenging in biopsy cases with limited sampling. Recent studies of bladder resection specimens suggest that fascin overexpression may be a marker of aggressive urothelial carcinomas and...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： McKnight R,Cohen C,Siddiqui MT

更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Despite Aptima assay as the latest US Food Drug Administration (FDA)-approved high-risk human papillomavirus (hrHPV) test has been implemented as an adjunct in cervical cancer screening for years, histological follow-up data remain limited with respect to its performance in women with ASC-US Pap tests and po...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Wang T,Pradhan D,Zhang H,Matsko J,Zhao C

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Malignancies from many primary sites may metastasize to supraclavicular lymph nodes (SCLN). We reviewed 100 fine-needle aspirations (FNAs) of SCLNs. There were three major types of malignancy detected by this method: adenocarcinoma (n = 40), squamous cell carcinoma (n = 14), and other malignancies (n = 29). Adenocarci...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Carson HJ,Candel AG,Gattuso P,Castelli MJ

更新日期：1996-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The diagnosis of nodular sclerosing classical Hodgkin lymphoma (NSCHL) by fine-needle aspiration (FNA) biopsy has historically been a diagnostic challenge due to the usual paucicellularity of the specimen. This case report, and other previously published reports, suggests that there is another facet to the potentially...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Florentine BD,Cohen AN

更新日期：2014-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report a patient with chronic renal failure and ciliocytophthoria or "detached ciliary tufts" identified from her peritoneal fluid. The recognition of these rare structures is critical to avoid misdiagnosing a presumed protozoan infection and embarking on further costly investigations and unnecessary treatments. ...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Vila M,Thompson K,Erdem G

更新日期：2011-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the past 10 years, 7,495 cytological breast fine-needle aspirations (FNAs) were performed (4,756 FNAs of solid nodes and 2,739 of cystic nodes). Of these, 2,099 cases underwent surgery; 650 (31%) had histologically proven carcinoma. Sensitivity was 83.9%, specificity was 99.5%, the predictive value for negative res...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Fessia L,Botta G,Arisio R,Verga M,Aimone V

更新日期：1987-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fine-needle aspiration of prostatic carcinoma usually yields an acinar carcinoma that is immunoreactive for prostatic-specific antigen (PSA) and prostatic acid phosphatase (PAP). We report on two FNAs of metastatic sarcomatoid prostatic carcinoma that were PSA- and PAP-negative. Our methods included a review of the me...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Renshaw AA,Granter SR

更新日期：2000-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cytodiagnosis of pulmonary hamartomas (PHs) by transthoracic fine-needle aspiration (FNA), successful in 11 of a series of 14 cases, has been found to rely less on the presence of mature cartilage than on the recognition of fibromyxoid fragments. These fragments, wispy yet discrete, consisting of variable numbers of f...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Dunbar F,Leiman G

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Salivary duct carcinoma (SDC) is an extremely rare and highly aggressive primary epithelial neoplasm of the salivary glands associated with increased tendency for lymph node and vascular metastases. Histologically, this lesion resembles intraductal cribriform and comedo carcinoma of the breast. Fine-needle aspiration ...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Elsheikh TM,Bernacki EG Jr,Pisharodi L

更新日期：1994-01-01 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：:Synchronous malignancies in a pleural effusion are rare. A case of concurrent pleural infiltration by adenocarcinoma of unknown primary site and chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) is presented in this case study, which was diagnosed by effusion cytology. Pleural effusion is not an uncommon complication in patients wit...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Vrettos I,Kamposioras K,Peridis S,Aninos D,Kazika S,Spathis A,Karakitsos P,Papadopoulos A

更新日期：2014-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The cytomorphologic findings in fine-needle aspirates from 7 cases of salivary duct carcinoma (SDC) are reviewed and correlated with the histologic features. Malignant cytologic characteristics are clear in this tumor, and no false-negative results were obtained. But the absence of cribriform or papillary groups sugge...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： García-Bonafé M,Catala I,Tarragona J,Tallada N

更新日期：1998-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Between January 1, 1992 and December 31, 1997, a cytopathological diagnosis of follicular variant of papillary thyroid carcinoma (FVPC) was made on a series of 16 out of 18 patients with palpable nodules who underwent fine-needle aspiration biopsy (FNAB) in our Department. The results of aspiration biopsy were followe...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Fulciniti F,Benincasa G,Vetrani A,Palombini L

更新日期：2001-08-01 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：:Location-guided screening is a feature of the AutoPap primary screening software. Areas of the smear most likely to contain an abnormality are identified for prompt review by the cytotechnologist, thereby facilitating diagnostic accuracy and reducing laboratory workload. A two-armed retrospective study comprising 6,00...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Stevens MW,Milne AJ,Parkinson IH,Nespolon WW,Fazzalari NL,Arora N,Dodd TJ

更新日期：2004-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study was designed to assess the utility of fine-needle aspiration cytology (FNAC) in the preoperative localization of parathyroid adenoma (PA). Fifty-seven samples from fifty-three cases of PA (four patients had bilateral disease) were obtained by ultrasound (US)-guided fine-needle aspiration. Parathyroid hormon...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Agarwal AM,Bentz JS,Hungerford R,Abraham D

更新日期：2009-06-01 00:00:00