Molecular modeling and description of a newly characterized activating mutation of the EGFR gene in non-small cell lung cancer.

abstract：BACKGROUND:Gastric mixed neuroendocrine-non-neuroendocrine neoplasms (MiNENs) are infrequently encountered in routine practice. Some gastric neuroendocrine carcinomas (NECs) have a variety of differentiation patterns; however, pancreatic acinar differentiation in gastric NECs is rare. The molecular abnormalities of NEC...

journal_title：Diagnostic pathology

authors： Fujita Y,Uesugi N,Sugimoto R,Eizuka M,Matsumoto T,Sugai T

更新日期：2019-05-10 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:This study is an analysis of the prevalence of polymorphous low grade adenocarcinoma (PLGA) in epidemiological surveys of salivary tumors published in the English language from 1992 to 2012. METHODS:These surveys included studies from different researchers, countries and continents. The 57 surveys for which...

journal_title：Diagnostic pathology

authors： de Araujo VC,Passador-Santos F,Turssi C,Soares AB,de Araujo NS

更新日期：2013-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Isolated hypothalamic-pituitary Langerhans cell histiocytosis (HPLCH) is very rare. We investigated the clinicopathological characteristics, endocrine function changes, BRAFV600E mutations and treatments of isolated HPLCH. METHODS:We identified seven patients with isolated HPLCH by reviewing the clinical an...

journal_title：Diagnostic pathology

authors： Huo Z,Lu T,Liang Z,Ping F,Shen J,Lu J,Ma W,Zhao D,Zhong D

更新日期：2016-10-19 00:00:00

abstract：:This research was conducted on ten glass slides selected from the histopathology evaluation chickens. Five slides of control's chickens healthy and five slides of chickens infected experimentally with chicken anemia virus (CAV slide) between one and twenty-one days post infection (PI), they were analyzed in magnificat...

journal_title：Diagnostic pathology

authors： García L,Bermudez V,Brett M,Peroza L,Landa J,Borregales F

更新日期：2008-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:IgG4-TIN is the most common pattern of renal involvement in IgG4-related disease. There are several proposed diagnostic criteria of IgG4-TIN recently. Two of them proposed by the Mayo Clinic and JSN are predominant. However, histopathological criteria of the number of IgG4+ plasma cells and several histologi...

journal_title：Diagnostic pathology

authors： Tang X,Zhu B,Chen R,Hu Y,Zhang Y,Zhu X,Chen H,Wang Y

更新日期：2015-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Reduced DNA repair capacities due to inherited polymorphisms may increase the susceptibility to cancers including gastric cancer. Previous studies investigating the association between Xeroderma Pigmentosum group C (XPC) gene polymorphisms and gastric cancer risk reported inconsistent results. We performed a...

journal_title：Diagnostic pathology

authors： Peng Q,Chen Z,Lu Y,Lao X,Mo C,Li R,Qin X,Li S

更新日期：2014-05-23 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:It is not clear if sentinel lymph node (SLN) mapping can improve outcomes in patients with colorectal cancers. The purpose of this study was to determine the prognostic values of ex vivo sentinel lymph node (SLN) mapping and immunohistochemical (IHC) detection of SLN micrometastasis in colorectal cancers. M...

journal_title：Diagnostic pathology

authors： Wang FL,Shen F,Wan DS,Lu ZH,Li LR,Chen G,Wu XJ,Ding PR,Kong LH,Pan ZZ

更新日期：2012-06-22 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Tubular adenoma of the breast is a rare benign epithelial tumor and only a few literatures have been reported; so far, no cases of tubular adenoma occurred in the accessory breast have been reported in the English literature. Clinical presentation and management of our patient are discussed along with a revi...

journal_title：Diagnostic pathology

authors： Huang Y,Zhang H,Zhou Q,Ling L,Wang S

更新日期：2015-06-04 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:We examined the vascularity of mammary Paget disease histologically to confirm the increased blood flow observed previously by clinical imaging. The relationships among blood vessel density (BVD), histopathological parameters of blood flow in the nipple, and the expression of angiogenic factors such as basic...

journal_title：Diagnostic pathology

authors： Akishima-Fukasawa Y,Honma N,Ogata H,Akasaka Y,Mikami T

更新日期：2020-06-11 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC) still remains intractable disease with few therapeutic options. Programmed death-ligand 1 (PD-L1), which is essential for immune evasion, is involved in the pathogenesis of ESCC and thus is a potential therapeutic target. PIK3CA, KRAS, and BRAF mutations, microsatell...

journal_title：Diagnostic pathology

authors： Lee HK,Kwon MJ,Ra YJ,Lee HS,Kim HS,Nam ES,Cho SJ,Park HR,Min SK,Seo J,Choe JY,Min KW,Kang SY

更新日期：2020-10-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Primary liver tumors in children are rare with malignant hepatoblastoma being the most common neoplasm. In this report, we describe the diagnosis and clinical management of a large liver tumor in a 3-year-old child that displayed the features of both, conventional hepatoblastoma and malignant teratoma. Pathological as...

journal_title：Diagnostic pathology

authors： Moll A,Krenauer A,Bierbach U,Till H,Hirsch W,Leuschner I,Schmitz N,Wittekind C,Aigner T

更新日期：2009-11-12 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Crowdsourcing, i.e., the outsourcing of tasks typically performed by a few experts to a large crowd as an open call, has been shown to be reasonably effective in many cases, like Wikipedia, the Chess match of Kasparov against the world in 1999, and several others. The aim of the present paper is to describe ...

journal_title：Diagnostic pathology

authors： Della Mea V,Maddalena E,Mizzaro S,Machin P,Beltrami CA

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Choriocarcinoma is a highly aggressive, malignant trophoblastic neoplasm that can be gestational or non-gestational in origin. Accurate discrimination between these two subtypes, the causative pregnancy type, and the pregnancy-to-treatment interval for gestational choriocarcinoma are vital for clinical manag...

journal_title：Diagnostic pathology

authors： Zhang X,Yan K,Chen J,Xie X

更新日期：2019-08-17 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:A 34-year-old female, with a history of continued asbestos exposure, presented with a papillary peritoneal mesothelioma with a diffuse, prominent clear foamy cell change, with microvacuolation in its papillary lining, that expressed cytokeratins 7, 5/6 and calretinin as well as nuclear WT-1 and apical membra...

journal_title：Diagnostic pathology

authors： Stolnicu S,Quiñonez E,Boros M,Molnar C,Dulcey I,Nogales FF

更新日期：2013-09-25 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The optimal course of clinical follow-up after a diagnosis of breast papillary lesion on a core needle biopsy (CNB) remains elusive. In particular, no reports in literature have addressed this question in African-American population. We describe our experience with breast papillary lesions in a primarily Afr...

journal_title：Diagnostic pathology

authors： Wang H,Tsang P,D'Cruz C,Clarke K

更新日期：2014-04-24 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:GATA-binding protein 3 (GATA3) has been identified as a sensitive marker for breast carcinoma but its sensitivity in primary genital extramammary Paget diseases (EMPDs) has not been well studied. METHODS:Here we investigated immunohistochemical expression of GATA3 in 72 primary genital EMPDs (35 from female...

journal_title：Diagnostic pathology

authors： Zhao M,Zhou L,Sun L,Song Y,Guo Y,Zhang X,Zhao F,Wang P,Yue J,Niu D,Li Z,Huang X,Kang Q,Jia L,Lai J,Cao D

更新日期：2017-07-10 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:PD-L1 is a glycoprotein from the family of T-cell co-stimulatory molecules that are constitutively expressed by macrophages. Aberrant expression of PD-L1 is observed in human cancers associated with inhibition of the tumor-directed T-cell immune response. There are few reports in the literature evaluating PD...

journal_title：Diagnostic pathology

authors： Leite KR,Reis ST,Junior JP,Zerati M,Gomes Dde O,Camara-Lopes LH,Srougi M

更新日期：2015-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:IL4Rα and IL13Rα1 are constituents of the type II IL4 receptor. Recently, IL4Rα and IL13Rα1 were reported to have roles in cancer progression and suggested as potential prognostic markers. However, studies on IL4Rα and IL13Rα1 in soft-tissue sarcomas have been limited. METHODS:This study investigated the im...

journal_title：Diagnostic pathology

authors： Kim KM,Hussein UK,Park SH,Moon YJ,Zhang Z,Ahmed AG,Ahn AR,Park HS,Kim JR,Jang KY

更新日期：2021-01-09 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The aim of this study was to investigate how differences in expression of HER2 between primary gastric cancers (PGCs) and their corresponding metastatic lymph nodes (LMNs) might affect its potential as a prognostic indicator in treatments including anti-HER2 agents. METHODS:The analysis was conducted in 102...

journal_title：Diagnostic pathology

authors： Kochi M,Fujii M,Masuda S,Kanamori N,Mihara Y,Funada T,Tamegai H,Watanabe M,Suda H,Takayama T

更新日期：2013-11-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Complement C4d component deposition in kidney allograft biopsies is an established marker of antibody-mediated rejection. In the Banff 07 classification of renal allograft pathology, semi-quantitative evaluation of the proportion of C4d-positive peritubular capilaries (PTC) is used. We aimed to explore the potential o...

journal_title：Diagnostic pathology

authors： Brazdziute E,Laurinavicius A

更新日期：2011-03-30 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Ki67 is currently the proliferation biomarker of choice, with both prognostic and predictive value in breast cancer. A lack of consensus regarding Ki67 use in pre-analytical, analytical and post-analytical practice may hinder its formal acceptance in the clinical setting. METHODS:One hundred breast cancer s...

journal_title：Diagnostic pathology

authors： Romero Q,Bendahl PO,Fernö M,Grabau D,Borgquist S

更新日期：2014-06-16 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection is a known major etiological factor for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) development. Alpha-fetoprotein (AFP) is widely used to detect primary HCC, whereas its sensitivity and specificity are not satisfying. Recently, circulating microRNAs (miRNAs) have been reported t...

journal_title：Diagnostic pathology

authors： Yu F,Lu Z,Chen B,Dong P,Zheng J

更新日期：2015-07-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Sclerosing rhabdomyosarcoma (SRMS) is an infrequent variant of rhabdomyosarcoma characterized by extensive intercellular hyaline fibrosis. We report the case of a 37 year-old male with a 9 x 6 cm SRMS on the right elbow. Histologically, the tumor showed an abundant extracellular hyaline matrix with extratumoral vascul...

journal_title：Diagnostic pathology

authors： Martorell M,Ortiz CM,Garcia JA

更新日期：2010-08-11 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:We report a case of a 33-year-old man who presented with immunoglobulin (Ig)G4-related disease (IgG4-RD) forming a pseudotumor in the left paratesticular region during oral administration of corticosteroid for Wells syndrome, which involves cellulitis with eosinophilia. CASE PRESENTATION:The patient was int...

journal_title：Diagnostic pathology

authors： Karashima T,Taniguchi Y,Shimamoto T,Nao T,Nishikawa H,Fukata S,Kamada M,Inoue K,Oko K,Nakajima H,Sano S,Matsumoto M,Kuroda N,Kamei Y,Shuin T

更新日期：2014-12-09 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Pleomorphic xanthoastrocytoma is rare, accounting for <1 % of all central nervous system (CNS) neoplasms. Angiomatous pleomorphic xanthoastrocytoma is an extremely rare variant of pleomorphic xanthoastrocytoma, with only six cases reported thus far. CASE PRESENTATION:A 24-year-old Chinese female patient who...

journal_title：Diagnostic pathology

authors： Jiang YF,Liu Y,Wang YL,Cao HY,Wang L,Xu HT,Li QC,Qiu XS,Wang EH

更新日期：2016-08-09 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Rhabdoid colorectal tumor (RCT) is a rare, highly aggressive neoplasm recurrent in elderly patients, commonly at the caecum. The molecular mechanisms underlying RCT pathogenesis remain poorly elucidated. The differential diagnosis is with the malignant rhabdoid tumors of infancy characterized by genetic inac...

journal_title：Diagnostic pathology

authors： Pancione M,Remo A,Sabatino L,Zanella C,Votino C,Fucci A,Di Blasi A,Lepore G,Daniele B,Fenizia F,Molinari E,Normanno N,Manfrin E,Vendraminelli R,Colantuoni V

更新日期：2013-02-20 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Adult granulosa cell tumors of the ovary (GCTs) are sex cord stromal tumors of unpredictable behaviour. Up to now, the prediction of the relapsing/malignant potential remains difficult. CD56 (NCAM) in GCTs was previously described in only two studies. However, the expression of its isoforms was not examined....

journal_title：Diagnostic pathology

authors： Völker HU,Engert S,Cramer A,Schmidt M,Kämmerer U,Müller-Hermelink HK,Gattenlöhner S

更新日期：2008-07-09 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Identification of predictive molecular alterations in lung adenocarcinoma is essential for accurate therapeutic decisions. Although several molecular approaches are available, a number of issues, including tumor heterogeneity, frequent material scarcity, and the large number of loci to be investigated, must ...

journal_title：Diagnostic pathology

authors： Bonaparte E,Pesenti C,Fontana L,Falcone R,Paganini L,Marzorati A,Ferrero S,Nosotti M,Mendogni P,Bareggi C,Sirchia SM,Tabano S,Bosari S,Miozzo M

更新日期：2018-01-12 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The association between the Val158Met polymorphism in the catechol-O-methyltransferase (COMT) gene and lung cancer risk remains controversial and inconclusive. Therefore, the meta-analysis was performed to provide a quality reevaluation of the association between the COMT Val158Met polymorphism and the risk ...

journal_title：Diagnostic pathology

authors： Tan X,Chen M

更新日期：2014-10-04 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:Since first reported in 1986, 14 cases of extrauterine adenomyoma have been reported in the English literature, most often occurring in the ovaries. In this report, we present the first case of extrauterine adenomyoma involving the liver in a 29-year-old woman who presented with a 2-year history of low back ...

journal_title：Diagnostic pathology

authors： Huanwen W,Hui Z,Xiaowei X,Zhaohui L

更新日期：2013-08-05 00:00:00