Coexpression of hepatocyte growth factor and c-Met proto-oncogene product in synovial sarcoma.

abstract：:A case of primary carcinoid tumor of the kidney occurring in a 66-year-old woman is reported. The tumor was 10 x 10 x 9 cm in size, solid, yellowish-white in color, and associated with massive hemorrhagic necrosis. Histologically, it was composed of trabecular and anastomosing ribbon-like nests. The tumor cells showed...

journal_title：Pathology international

authors： Takeshima Y,Inai K,Yoneda K

更新日期：1996-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nuclear pseudoinclusions (NPIs) are classically found in papillary thyroid carcinoma and meningioma. Although NPIs have been described in melanocytic lesions, there is no systematic analysis of potential relationship between NPIs and other clinicopathological characteristics of melanoma. We examined the presence of NP...

journal_title：Pathology international

authors： Donizy P,Kaczorowski M,Biecek P,Halon A,Matkowski R

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Von Hippel-Lindau (VHL) disease is an autosomal dominant inherited cancer predisposition syndrome, characterized by development of a variety of neoplasms in multiple organs. Central nervous system hemangioblastoma (CHB) is the most common manifestation of VHL disease. The germline mutations in the VHL tumor suppressor...

journal_title：Pathology international

authors： Zhou J,Wang J,Li N,Zhang X,Zhou H,Zhang R,Ma H,Zhou X

更新日期：2010-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 79-year-old man presented with back pain. Chest CT scan showed elevated nodular lesions in the right parietal pleurae with pleural effusion. There were no intrapulmonary or mediastinal abnormalities. Under local anesthesia, right thoracoscopy and subsequent thoracoscopic pleural resection were performed using an ins...

journal_title：Pathology international

authors： Kawahara K,Sasada S,Nagano T,Suzuki H,Kobayashi M,Matsui K,Takata K,Yoshino T,Michida T,Iwasaki T

更新日期：2008-04-01 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：: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：:Recent studies imply that cancer cells possess the ability to reversibly change their properties between a drug sensitive state and a drug resistant state accompanied by epigenetic changes. This evidence indicates that better understanding of cancer epigenetics is important for efficient cancer therapies. Nevertheless...

journal_title：Pathology international

authors： Matsuda Y,Semi K,Yamada Y

更新日期：2014-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:MRL/MpTn-gld/gld (MRL/gld) mice, which are deficient in a functional Fas ligand (FasL), spontaneously develop autoimmune diseases involving both lethal glomerulonephritis and systemic arteritis, while MRL/Mp-+/+ (MRL/+) and C3H/HeJ-gld/gld (C3H/gld) do not. To determine the cells responsible for the development of glo...

journal_title：Pathology international

authors： Ito MR,Ono M,Itoh J,Nose M

更新日期：2003-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Reported herein is an unusual case of prostatic phyllodes tumor with exuberant glandular hyperplasia that led to misdiagnosis of adenocarcinoma. The tumor was detected in a 52-year-old man who had a 1 year history of dysuria. Adenocarcinoma of the prostate was diagnosed from a needle biopsy specimen. The patient recei...

journal_title：Pathology international

authors： Morikawa T,Nagata M,Tomita K,Kitamura T,Goto A,Chong JM,Fukayama M

更新日期：2006-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have reported that the function of histamine and its receptors (HRs) has a close relationship with the development of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD). However, much less is known regarding its pathogenic and molecular mechanism(s), including the early stage of hepatic and intestinal function for lipid and ...

journal_title：Pathology international

authors： Yamada S,Guo X,Wang KY,Tanimoto A,Sasaguri Y

更新日期：2016-07-01 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：:The KIT, epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) and HER-2 oncoproteins have tyrosine kinase activity and are molecular targets in human cancer therapy. To clarify the significance of KIT, EGFR, and HER-2 in undifferentiated thyroid carcinoma (UTC), the expression of these receptors and tyrosine phosphorylation was ex...

journal_title：Pathology international

authors： Murakawa T,Tsuda H,Tanimoto T,Tanabe T,Kitahara S,Matsubara O

更新日期：2005-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This report presents a case of neural fibrolipoma arising from the superficial peroneal nerve in the ankle. A 28-year-old woman was referred with a soft tissue mass in the anterior aspect of the right ankle, which had been gradually enlarging for the past 10 years. Magnetic resonance imaging showed a mass lesion, meas...

journal_title：Pathology international

authors： Akisue T,Matsumoto K,Yamamoto T,Kizaki T,Fujita I,Yoshiya S,Kurosaka M

更新日期：2002-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In 2004, two groups reported somatic mutations in the gene for the epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) in patients with non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), which were highly correlated with the clinical response to the anticancer drug, gefitinib. Since then, a tremendous amount of knowledge has accumulated, and sh...

journal_title：Pathology international

authors： Yatabe Y,Mitsudomi T

更新日期：2007-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Many human colorectal adenocarcinoma cell lines have been developed. However, differentiated type colorectal cancer cell lines, particularly, the goblet-cell differentiated type, are scarce. In the present study a novel colorectal adenocarcinoma cell line (designated as COLM-6) with predominant goblet-cell differentia...

journal_title：Pathology international

authors： Yamachika T,Nakanishi H,Yasui K,Ikehara Y,Niwa T,Wanibuchi H,Tatematsu M,Fukushima S

更新日期：2005-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An extremely rare case of unilateral gonadoblastoma with mixed germ cell tumor arising in the ovary of a 27-year-old woman with 46,XX karyotype and two successful pregnancies is reported. The mixed germ cell tumor was composed of choriocarcinoma, embryonal carcinoma, yolk sac tumor, immature teratoma and dysgerminoma....

journal_title：Pathology international

authors： Zhao S,Kato N,Endoh Y,Jin Z,Ajioka Y,Motoyama T

更新日期：2000-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nodular fasciitis (NF) is a self-limiting benign disease that is characterized by rapid proliferation of fibroblastic and myofibroblastic cells. The characteristic gene fusion containing the USP6 gene is a genetic hallmark of NF and MYH9-USP6 is the most frequent fusion, suggesting that NF is not a reactive condition ...

journal_title：Pathology international

authors： Teramura Y,Yamazaki Y,Tanaka M,Sugiura Y,Takazawa Y,Takeuchi K,Nakayama T,Kaneko T,Musha Y,Funauchi Y,Ae K,Matsumoto S,Nakamura T

更新日期：2019-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Epstein-Barr virus (EBV)-associated gastric carcinoma (EBVGC) is defined as a neoplasm comprising monoclonal proliferation of EBV-infected gastric epithelial cells. Although the typical histology is gastric carcinoma with lymphoid stroma (GCLS), the histologic features of the tumor vary. We report herein the case of a...

journal_title：Pathology international

authors： Shimizu A,Takahashi T,Kushima R,Sentani K,Yasui W,Matsuno Y

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 51-year-old woman with a history of eating raw fish over a period of 2 weeks developed a progressive abdominal pain and leukocytosis with signs of small bowel obstruction. Eosinophilia was not detected in the peripheral blood. The patient underwent surgery to clarify the possibility of ileus. Partial small bowel nea...

journal_title：Pathology international

authors： Masui N,Fujima N,Hasegawa T,Kigawa S,Kagei N,Nagashima K,Shimizu Y

更新日期：2006-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Presented is the first Japanese case of ossifying renal tumor of infancy (ORTI), which is an extremely rare tumor and of which only nine cases have been reported in the literature. The patient was a four-month-old Japanese boy presenting as hematuria. A small nodular tumor (approximately 1 cm in size) protruded into t...

journal_title：Pathology international

authors： Ito J,Shinohara N,Koyanagi T,Hanioka K

更新日期：1998-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Morphologic features and neoplastic potentials of bile duct adenoma (BDA) and von Meyenburg complex (VMC)-like duct arising in chronic liver disease were unknown. Thirty-five BDAs and 12 VMC-like duct lesions were observed in 39 cases with chronic liver disease. BDAs were divided into the EMA-cytoplasmic type (n = 14)...

journal_title：Pathology international

authors： Aishima S,Tanaka Y,Kubo Y,Shirabe K,Maehara Y,Oda Y

更新日期：2014-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mitral annular calcification (MAC) is a generally asymptomatic abnormality found commonly in aged hearts. Some clinical studies have suggested that MAC should be considered an independent risk factor for stroke; however, whether the abnormality is indeed a risk factor remains controversial. We report a case in which d...

journal_title：Pathology international

authors： Matsuyama TA,Ishibashi-Ueda H,Ikeda Y,Nagatsuka K,Miyashita K,Amaki M,Kanzaki H,Kitakaze M

更新日期：2012-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Eosinophilic hyaline inclusions were consistently seen in the perinuclear cytoplasm of suprabasal keratinocytes in lichen amyloidosus. The inclusions, negative with amyloid staining, were immunoreactive for ubiquitin and cytokeratin, and ultrastructurally showed aggregations of fine filaments of two sizes (central thi...

journal_title：Pathology international

authors： Akamatsu M,Hori S,Tsutsumi Y,Osamura RY,Ohkido M

更新日期：1995-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ameloblastoma is an odontogenic tumor of the jaw. It most frequently occurs in the mandible, and less often in the maxilla. Mandibular ameloblastoma harbors a BRAF mutation that causes a valine (V) to glutamic acid (E) substitution at codon 600 (BRAFV600E ). We examined specimens from 32 Japanese patients to detect th...

journal_title：Pathology international

authors： Seki-Soda M,Sano T,Ito K,Yokoo S,Oyama T

更新日期：2020-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A case of a rare pancreatic tumor, duct-acinar-islet cell tumor is presented. The tumor was incidentally found in the pancreatic body on computed tomography of a 21 year old male suffering from mumps. It was well demarcated from surrounding pancreas, and spherical in shape, measured 2.5 cm in diameter. Histologic and ...

journal_title：Pathology international

authors： Okada Y,Mori H,Tsutsumi A

更新日期：1995-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The RET finger protein (RFP) is a transcription factor belonging to the TRIM (tripartite motif) superfamily of proteins. RFP is expressed in a variety of human and rodent tumor cell lines and in several kinds of human cancer. Expression of RFP is associated with prognosis of colon and endometrial cancers. In the prese...

journal_title：Pathology international

authors： Iwakoshi A,Murakumo Y,Kato T,Kitamura A,Mii S,Saito S,Yatabe Y,Takahashi M

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A case of low-grade endometrial stromal sarcoma with extensive epithelial-like element (ELE) is reported. This tumor was composed of classical endometrial stromal sarcoma (CESS) showing diffuse proliferation, and ELE occupying approximately 72% of the tumor mass. On immunohistochemistry, ELE was negative for sex-cord ...

journal_title：Pathology international

authors： Ohta Y,Suzuki T,Kojima M,Shiokawa A,Mitsuya T

更新日期：2003-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A rare case of a macrofollicular variant of papillary thyroid carcinoma occurring in an 18-year-old male is described. The extirpated tumor, 5.5 x 5.5 x 3.5 cm in size, was well demarcated and multinodular, and histopathologically showed a predominantly macrofollicular structure reminiscent of adenomatous goiter or ma...

journal_title：Pathology international

authors： Nakamura T,Moriyama S,Nariya S,Sano K,Shirota H,Kato R

更新日期：1998-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although a seborrheic keratosis is not rare on the skin of the trunk, extremities, head and neck of an elderly person, it is uncommon to originate in the external ear canal. Even rarer, an irritated subtype may arise in this location. We report the case of a 63-year-old man with an irritated seborrheic keratosis arisi...

journal_title：Pathology international

authors： Konishi E,Nakashima Y,Manabe T,Mazaki T,Wada Y

更新日期：2003-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Microscopic colitis (MC), encompassing collagenous colitis and lymphocytic colitis, is featured by chronic diarrhea, normal-looking endoscopic findings and unique microscopic appearance. After reviewing biopsied nonspecific colitis, we propose the third type of MC: colitis nucleomigrans (CN). Histopathological criteri...

journal_title：Pathology international

authors： Tachibana M,Hanaoka T,Watanabe S,Matsushita M,Isono T,Tsutsumi Y

更新日期：2020-10-01 00:00:00