Are adjunctive markers useful in routine cervical cancer screening? Application of p16(INK4a) and HPV-PCR on ThinPrep samples with histological follow-up.

abstract：:Malignant phyllodes tumor is a rare breast tumor with neoplastic epithelial and stromal components. The stromal component may show homologous and heterologous sarcomatous elements, including chondrosarcomatous and osteosarcomatous differentiation. Because these tumors may present with an almost exclusively sarcomatous...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Garcia FU,Soans S,Galindo LM

更新日期：1999-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We used various meta-analytic methods to compare 25 studies describing fine-needle aspiration (FNA) cytologic analyses performed from 1984 to 2007 on palpable breast masses. We found that in the 25 studies examined, the sensitivity ranged from 78% to 100%, the specificity ranged from 76% to 100%, and the diagnostic od...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Akçil M,Karaağaoğlu E,Demirhan B

更新日期：2008-05-01 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：:Review of 275 consecutive peritoneal lavages and concurrent histologic material from gynecologic operations suggested that cytologic evaluation was clinically indicated for only 60.7% of the lavages, representing 46% of the patients in the study. More than one concurrent lavage was received from 21.6% of all patients ...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Walts AE

更新日期：1998-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:True malignant mixed tumor (carcinosarcoma) of salivary gland is a very rare neoplasm. Only one brief account of the Fine-Needle Aspiration Biopsy (FNAB) cytologic findings of this tumor was found in the literature. The authors report a case of malignant mixed tumor (chondrosarcoma and epidermoid carcinoma) arising fr...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Granger JK,Houn HY

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:True thymic hyperplasia (TH) is an age-dependent increase in size and weight of the thymus gland, which by definition maintains a normal histologic architecture. TH can mimic other important diseases, including lymphofollicular hyperplasia, thymoma, lymphoma, and germ-cell tumors. Traditionally, separating these entit...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Hoerl HD,Wojtowycz M,Gallagher HA,Kurtycz DF

更新日期：2000-12-01 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：:Lymphomas presenting in effusions could either be primary or secondary, with very limited data from Taiwan. METHODS:We retrospectively reviewed effusion lymphomas from our archives in a tertiary center from July 2011 to June 2019. RESULTS:We identified 59 specimens from 43 patients, including 7 cases with primary ef...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Wang RC,Chen YH,Chen BJ,Chuang SS

更新日期：2021-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fine-needle aspiration (FNA) of the thyroid for papillary carcinomas is highly sensitive. We sought to determine if the sensitivity of FNA for papillary carcinoma is correlated with the size of the tumor. We reviewed the results of thyroid resections for the last 12 years and correlated the findings with clinical and ...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Renshaw AA

更新日期：2011-07-01 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

abstract：:Over an 8-yr period at the Houston Veterans Hospital, 731 endoscopic gastric salvage cytologies were performed in 671 patients, with surgical biopsy also done in 660. Seventy-six patients subsequently had tissue biopsy-proven or resection-proven malignancies. Salvage cytology had a sensitivity of 91% and a specificity...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Green LK,Zachariah S,Graham DY

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Sebaceous lymphadenomas and sebaceous lymphadenocarcinomas are uncommon neoplasms occurring predominately within the parotid gland. Cytomorphology of these neoplasms is rarely reported. Occasional reports have discussed the cytomorphological features of these neoplasms but criteria distinguishing sebaceous l...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Vazmitsel M,Esebua M,Layfield LJ

更新日期：2020-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Monoclonal antibodies were used for a preoperative analysis of estrogen receptors (ERs) and progesterone receptors (PgRs) in fine-needle aspirates from 44 primary human breast carcinomas. The semiquantitative receptor values obtained in cytologic specimens correlated well with those from enzyme immunoassay analysis on...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Skoog L,Humla S,Isaksson S,Tani E

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor (IMT) is an exquisitely rare neoplasm with a low incidence of metastasis. Previously, cytologic diagnosis of this entity, by fine needle aspiration (FNA) or endoscopic ultrasound guided fine needle aspiration (EUS-FNA), was challenging, if not impossible. However, advancements in the...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Borak S,Siegal GP,Reddy V,Jhala N,Jhala D

更新日期：2012-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study is to evaluate the diagnostic values of the fluorescence in situ hybridization (FISH), NMP22 BladderChek, and liquid-based cytology (LBC) in the detection of bladder urothelial carcinoma (UC). Consecutive voided urine samples were collected from 138 in-house patients with a variety of urologic co...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Li HX,Wang MR,Zhao H,Cao J,Li CL,Pan QJ

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study, we applied artificial neural network (ANN) for the diagnosis of lobular carcinoma in fine-needle aspiration cytology (FNAC) material. We selected a total of 64 cases of histology proven breast lesions consisting of 20 fibroadenomas, 28 infiltrating ductal carcinomas (IDC), and 16 infiltrating lobular ca...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Dey P,Logasundaram R,Joshi K

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The 2012 American Society for Colposcopy and Cervical Pathology Consensus Guidelines provide information for managing abnormal cervical cancer screening tests and cancer precursors. According to these guidelines for Pap smear diagnosis of Atypical squamous cells of undetermined significance, reflex high risk...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Siddiqi A,Webb F,Smotherman C,Shuja S,Mubeen A,Lai K

更新日期：2019-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Serous tubal intraepithelial carcinoma (STIC) has attracted attention as a precursor lesion of high-grade serous carcinoma (HGSC) of the ovary. We report the rare case of a woman in whom adenocarcinoma cells were detected in cervical smears and demonstrated to be derived from STIC in the fimbria. The patient was a 48-...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Shintaku M,Taniguchi H,Yamamoto Y,Kono F,Sumitomo M

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A case of granulocyte colony-stimulating factor (G-CSF)-producing small-cell carcinoma of the uterine cervix is described. In a 70-yr-old woman, clusters of small cells with hyperchromatic nuclei at a high nuclear/cytoplasmic ratio were detected cytologically in the cervix. These clusters were diagnosed as a small-cel...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Watanabe A,Wachi T,Omi H,Nishii H,Ochiai K,Tanaka T,Endo Y

更新日期：2000-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This report details the cytologic features of primary localized amyloid tumor of the breast presenting as bilateral breast masses in a 72-yr-old woman. Clinically and radiographically, the masses simulated metastatic or multifocal carcinoma. Fine-needle aspiration revealed irregular globules of acellular amorphous mat...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Lynch LA,Moriarty AT

更新日期：1993-10-01 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：: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：:Rhabdoid meningioma is a recently described, rare, WHO Grade III intracranial tumor with an aggressive growth pattern and increased risk of recurrence. We describe the cytopathologic findings on cerebrospinal fluid of one such case in a 26-yr-old female who underwent resection of a left temporo-parietal mass. Cerebros...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Parwani AV,Mikolaenko I,Eberhart CG,Burger PC,Rosenthal DL,Ali SZ

更新日期：2003-11-01 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：:Lung carcinoma is one of the commonest causes of cancer related death. Fine-needle aspiration cytology (FNAC) is a well-established technique in the diagnosis of various malignant tumors. FNAC is now an important technique in classifying lung carcinomas and also detecting salient mutational changes in lung carcinomas....

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Dey P,Ghosh RK

更新日期：2019-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The largest series, to date, of fine-needle aspiration cytology (FNAC) findings in clear-cell sarcoma of the kidney (CCSK) is presented. All fine-needle aspirates of pediatric renal masses over a 17-yr period were reviewed. Eight out of 119 aspirates from late-stage childhood renal tumors (6.72%) were found to be CCSK...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Iyer VK,Agarwala S,Verma K

更新日期：2005-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pilomyxoid astrocytoma (PMA) is a recently identified type of pilocytic astrocytoma (PA) with shorter progression-free and overall survival, higher rate of recurrence, and higher risk of leptomeningeal spread compared to pilocytic tumors (WHO grade 2 designation). A case is presented here in which intraoperative impri...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

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

更新日期：2015-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sinus histiocytosis with massive lymphadenopathy (SHML) is a benign, self-limiting condition of unknown etiology, which generally presents as massive bilateral cervical lymphadenopathy. It is important to distinguish SHML from other causes of histiocytosis because of the different treatment modalities. This study was ...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Deshpande AH,Nayak S,Munshi MM

更新日期：2000-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To determine if fine needle aspiration (FNAB) of mycobacterial lymphadenopathy can differentiate infection with M. bovis BCG (BCG) from M. tuberculosis (TB) and whether HIV status affects discriminatory cytological features. A retrospective study of culture positive, fine needle aspiration biopsies of lymph nodes in c...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Schubert PT,Cotton MF,Wright CA

更新日期：2011-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ultrasound examination (US) is an essential tool in the evaluation of thyroid nodules. The size determined by US is used to distinguish between clinical vs. nonclinical thyroid nodules i.e. greater than or equal to or less than 1 cm. In this study, we evaluated the concordance between the sizes of thyroid nodules meas...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Deveci MS,Deveci G,LiVolsi VA,Gupta PK,Baloch ZW

更新日期：2007-09-01 00:00:00