Polyoma virus infection is a prominent risk factor for bladder carcinoma in immunocompetent individuals.

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：BACKGROUND:This study aimed to assess solid thyroid nodule (STN) cases with discordant sonographic and cytological diagnoses and to compare the diagnostic indices of these modalities. METHODS:From January 2013 to December 2013, a single radiologist performed consecutive thyroid ultrasonography (US) and US-guided fine-...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Lee YJ,Kim DW,Park YM,Park HK,Jung SJ,Kim DH,Lee SM,Oh M

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Synovial sarcomas (SS) of the head and neck region are extremely rare and arise in only 5% of cases. We present a case of secondary SS of the thyroid originally diagnosed as medullary carcinoma on fine needle aspiration (FNA). A 41-year-old man presented with several weeks of dysphonia and a left thyroid mass. FNA of ...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Murro D,Slade JM,Syed S,Gattuso P

更新日期：2015-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Acinar cell carcinoma (ACC) and islet cell tumor (ICT), both rare pancreatic neoplasms, can be diagnosed accurately and rapidly with the use of imaging-guided fine-needle aspiration biopsies. The specific cytologic features of these tumors are described in a series of 17 patients, and histologic and immunocytochemical...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Labate AM,Klimstra DL,Zakowski MF

更新日期：1997-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Lobular endocervical glandular hyperplasia (LEGH) was first described by Nucci et al. in 1999 and is believed to be a precancerous lesion of minimal deviation adenocarcinoma and gastric-type adenocarcinoma in the uterine cervix. LEGH lesions do not always exhibit apparent cellular and structural atypia, so a...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Kimura F,Kobayashi T,Kanai R,Kobayashi Y,Yuhi O,Ota H,Yamaguchi M,Yokokawa Y,Uehara T,Ishii K

更新日期：2019-06-01 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：:To avoid contamination of equipment and reduce risks of infection, intraoperative cytology (IOC) is a useful substitute to conventional frozen section in the diagnosis of infectious diseases. One of the various histomorphologic patterns of infections is the granuloma, which sometimes may be difficult to diagnose cytol...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Eltoum IA,Tabbara S

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mixed adenoneuroendocrine carcinoma (MANEC) is defined as a tumor that has morphologically recognizable both adenocarcinoma and neuroendocrine carcinoma components comprising at least 30% of either components. MANEC occurring in the ampulla of Vater is extremely rare, and only 16 cases have been reported in the Englis...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Yoshioka S,Ebisu Y,Ishida M,Uemura Y,Yanagimoto H,Satoi S,Tsuta K

更新日期：2018-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of our study was to determine the value of a panel that consisted of one epithelial marker (MOC-31) and two mesothelial markers (D2-40 and calretinin) for distinguishing between reactive mesothelial cells (RMCs) and adenocarcinomas (ACs) in effusion fluids. A total of 118 cell block specimens from pleural and ...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Kim JH,Kim GE,Choi YD,Lee JS,Lee JH,Nam JH,Choi C

更新日期：2009-04-01 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：:Involvement of the pancreas by metastatic sarcoma is rare, and can prove challenging to differentiate from sarcomatoid carcinomas which occur more commonly. The endoscopic ultrasound-guided fine-needle aspiration (EUS-FNA) technique has been successfully used for the diagnosis of pancreatic carcinomas whether primary ...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Varghese L,Ngae MY,Wilson AP,Crowder CD,Gulbahce HE,Pambuccian SE

更新日期：2009-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Ubiquilin 2 (UBQLN2), an ubiquitin-related protein, is strongly expressed in urothelial carcinoma cells, in contrast to no or less expression in non-neoplastic cells; it protects cancer cells from reactive oxygen species (ROS)-induced cytotoxicity. In this study, we investigated whether UBQLN2 immunostaining...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Shimada K,Fujii T,Tatsumi Y,Anai S,Fujimoto K,Konishi N

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Aspiration biopsy of four primary endocrine tumors of the pancreas showed single and large sheets of tumor cells. Tumor cells were polygonal in shape with ill-defined, filmy or granular cytoplasm and regular round nuclei containing a finely granular chromatin pattern and inconspicuous or prominent nucleoli. Focal glan...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Nguyen GK,Rayani NA

更新日期：1986-09-01 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：:Fine-needle aspiration (FNA) is a valuable technique to use in the evaluation of breast lesions; however, inadequate and discrepant diagnoses do occur. To identify the source and nature of inaccuracies related to the method we studied 39 cases in which FNA posed diagnostic problems. These problems could be attributed ...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Scopa CD,Koukouras D,Androulakis J,Bonikos D

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study is to compare micronucleus assay in buccal smear of breast carcinoma patients versus normal benign cases as control group. In this prospective study, we selected a total 32 patients of carcinoma of breast and 49 patients of benign breast lesions diagnosed in fine needle aspiration cytology (FNAC)...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Dey P,Samanta S,Susheilia S

更新日期：2012-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tall cell variant (TCV) is an aggressive form of papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC), usually associated with higher local recurrence and distant metastasis. Some authors have suggested that TCV can be effectively diagnosed on thyroid fine-needle aspiration (FNA); this diagnosis may help clinicians plan a more effective...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Solomon A,Gupta PK,LiVolsi VA,Baloch ZW

更新日期：2002-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Many reports have been published on the accuracy of the cervical vaginal smear for squamous lesions, and the literature contains fewer reports on the accuracy of the cervical vaginal smear for glandular lesions. The sensitivity of glandular lesion diagnosis depends on the subtype of lesion. The diagnostic sensitivity ...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Raab SS

更新日期：2000-08-01 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：:Nuclear grooves have been described as a cytologic feature in a variety of extrathyroid lesions. When a cytologic specimen demonstrates prominent longitudinal nuclear grooving, a wide range of pathologic lesions should be considered. To our knowledge, the two cases presented are the first report of longitudinal nuclea...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Rollins SD,Berardo MD

更新日期：1998-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Primary pulmonary Hodgkin's lymphoma (PPHL) is extremely rare. At an extranodal location such as the lung this lymphoma is likely to be confused with the more commonly occurring carcinomas at this site. We report the fine needle aspiration cytology (FNAC) findings of a PPHL in a 36-year-old male with a view to discuss...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Kumar R,Sidhu H,Mistry R,Shet T

更新日期：2008-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Breast disease is of great concern to patients and health care providers alike. Malignancies of the breast and their various presentations can pose tremendous challenges with respect to early diagnosis and effective treatment. Carcinoma of the breast may appear in several forms and produce one or more ectopic substanc...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Siddiqui NH,Cabay RJ,Salem F

更新日期：2006-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In order to assess the accuracy of bronchial aspiration cytology in typing lung cancer, tissue sections from 100 autopsy cases of lung cancer were compared with the cytology features observed in the same patients prior to death. There was 100% accuracy in the cytology of small-cell carcinoma; 90% in squamous-cell carc...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： DiBonito L,Colautti I,Patriarca S,Falconieri G,Barbazza R,Vielh P

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Strumal carcinoid is a rare ovarian tumor defined as carcinoid associated with struma ovarii. We report here the second cytological case of strumal carcinoid and performed immunocytochemical analysis for the first time. A 68-year-old Japanese female was found to have a solid tumor with small cystic components in the l...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Ishida M,Arimoto T,Sandoh K,Okano K,Ebisu Y,Ito H,Matsumoto M,Mizokami T,Kita M,Okada H,Tsuta K

更新日期：2019-03-01 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：:Since the 1980s core needle biopsy (CNB) has gained remarkable popularity and in many institutions it has replaced fine-needle aspiration biopsy (FNAB). However, similar to FNAB, limitation remains in the ability of this procedure to reliably diagnose a small, but prognostically significant, number of breast lesions. ...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Masood S,Loya A,Khalbuss W

更新日期：2003-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The cytologic features of a case of allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis (ABPA) are reported and the literature reviewed. The bronchial brushing smears in this case showed mucus that contained laminated aggregates of eosinophils with scattered Charcot-Leyden crystals and fungal hyphae. These cytologic findings, ove...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Chen KT

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The specific needle sizes/types used in performing endoscopic ultrasound-guided fine needle aspirations (EUS-FNA) vary. The HD ProCore(™) is a 22-gauge beveled needle allowing for core biopsy along with aspiration material. In this study we compare this needle with a standard 22-gauge needle. Between April 1, 2011 and...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Witt BL,Adler DG,Hilden K,Layfield LJ

更新日期：2013-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We present a case in which a primary diagnosis of gout was made by fine-needle aspiration. The patient had a right distal ulnar mass, and the initial clinical and radiological diagnoses were that of giant cell tumor of tendon sheath. While tophi are the hallmark of gout, they rarely undergo aspiration because of the k...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Liu K,Moffatt EJ,Hudson ER,Layfield LJ

更新日期：1996-09-01 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