Unusual mucoepidermoid carcinoma of the liver misdiagnosed as squamous cell carcinoma by intraoperative histological examination.

abstract：:Tumours of ovarian-epithelial type of the testis, including serous borderline tumours, represent very rare entities. They are identical to the surface epithelial tumours of the ovary and have been reported in patients from 14 to 68 years of age. We describe two cases of a 46- and a 39-year old man with incidental find...

journal_title：Diagnostic pathology

authors： Bürger T,Schildhaus HU,Inniger R,Hansen J,Mayer P,Schweyer S,Radzun HJ,Ströbel P,Bremmer F

更新日期：2015-07-22 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Malignant gastrointestinal neuroectodermal tumor (GNET) is an extremely rare entity that was first described by Zambrano et al. in 2003 as "Clear cell sarcoma-like tumor of the gastrointestinal tract". It shares some of the histological features of clear cell sarcoma (CCS) but lacks the immunohistochemical r...

journal_title：Diagnostic pathology

authors： Alyousef MJ,Alratroot JA,ElSharkawy T,Shawarby MA,Al Hamad MA,Hashem TM,Alsayyah A

更新日期：2017-03-20 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Extra-adrenal paraganglioma of the retroperitoneum with metastasis to the vertebra is very rare. To our knowledge this is the first report of this kind of disease in the literature. CASE PRESENTATION:Here, we present an oroginal case of paraganglioma of the retroperitoneum with metastasis to the abdominal v...

journal_title：Diagnostic pathology

authors： He J,Wang X,Zheng W,Zhao Y

更新日期：2013-03-28 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:Patients with pathologic stage (p-Stage) IA non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) have a good survival rate because of possible curative resection. However, up to 10% of these patients relapse postoperatively. To identify unfavorable prognostic factors, we retrospectively analyzed the clinicopathological featur...

journal_title：Diagnostic pathology

authors： Hamanaka R,Yokose T,Sakuma Y,Tsuboi M,Ito H,Nakayama H,Yamada K,Masuda R,Iwazaki M

更新日期：2015-04-02 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Although often associated with holoprosencephaly, little detail of the histopathology of cyclopia is available. Here, we describe the ocular findings in a case of trisomy 13 to better understand the histogenesis of the rosettes, or tubules, characteristic of the retinal dysplasia associated with this conditi...

journal_title：Diagnostic pathology

authors： Chan A,Lakshminrusimha S,Heffner R,Gonzalez-Fernandez F

更新日期：2007-12-18 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:Seven percent of renal cell carcinoma (RCC) cases are diagnosed as "unclassified" RCC by morphology. Genetic profiling of RCCs helps define renal tumor subtypes, especially in cases where morphologic diagnosis is inconclusive. This report describes a patient with synchronous clear cell RCC (ccRCC) and a tubu...

journal_title：Diagnostic pathology

authors： Quiroga-Garza G,Piña-Oviedo S,Cuevas-Ocampo K,Goldfarb R,Schwartz MR,Ayala AG,Monzon FA

更新日期：2012-02-27 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Rapid ("warm") autopsies of patients with advanced metastatic cancer provide important insight into the natural history, pathobiology and histomorphology of disease in treatment-resistant tumors. Plasmacytoid urothelial carcinoma (PUC) is a rare variant of urothelial carcinoma characterized by neoplastic cel...

journal_title：Diagnostic pathology

authors： Simon CT,Skala SL,Killen PD,Siddiqui J,Cao X,Qiao Y,Al-Ahmadie H,Camelo-Piragua SI,Jentzen J,Chinnaiyan AM,Dhanasekaran SM,Reichert ZR,Mehra R

更新日期：2019-10-21 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:Primary intestinal follicular lymphoma (PI-FL) is a rare and indolent lymphoma and is challenging for diagnosis with endoscopic biopsy specimens. Whole slide imaging (WSI) has been increasingly used for assisting pathologic diagnosis, but not for lymphoma yet, probably because there are usually too many immu...

journal_title：Diagnostic pathology

authors： Li HN,Wang RC,Chen JP,Chang ST,Chuang SS

更新日期：2020-07-07 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:Lung cancer is the leading cause of death among malignant diseases in humans worldwide. In the last decade development of new targeted drugs for the treatment of non-small cell lung cancer proved to be a promising approach to prolong the otherwise very poor prognosis of patients with advanced UICC stages. Ep...

journal_title：Diagnostic pathology

authors： Otto C,Csanadi A,Fisch P,Werner M,Kayser G

更新日期：2012-10-22 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:CD5-positive marginal zone B-cell lymphoma of the mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue (MALT) of the lung is very rare. An 82-year-old Japanese woman was found to have an abnormal lung shadow on chest X-ray photography, and was admitted to our hospital. Imaging modalities including X-ray photography, computed t...

journal_title：Diagnostic pathology

authors： Terada T

更新日期：2012-02-14 00:00:00

abstract：:A transrectal needle biopsy from a 63-year-old man was decided because of a high prostatic specific antigen in the blood, and a hard right lobe in rectal examination. 10 examples were taken from each lobe. In 1 of 4 of the examples from the left lobe, which contained a small focus of adenocarcinoma, numerous eosinophi...

journal_title：Diagnostic pathology

authors： Aydin O

更新日期：2006-09-07 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Assessment of hemoglobin is one of the most reliable indicators for anemia, and is widely used to screen for anemia among pregnant women. The HemoCue® has been widely used for as a point-of-care device for hemoglobin estimation in health facilities. Previous studies showed contradictory results regarding the...

journal_title：Diagnostic pathology

authors： Adam I,Ahmed S,Mahmoud MH,Yassin MI

更新日期：2012-03-21 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:We report a case of recurrent cutaneous necrotizing eosinophilic vasculitis (RCNEV) in a 57-year-old male. The patient presented with papules and pruritus of the lower limbs of more than 1 month duration, and with angioedema and intensively pruritic, necrotizing lesions of the bilateral anterior tibias and f...

journal_title：Diagnostic pathology

authors： Li W,Cao W,Song H,Ciu Y,Lu X,Zhang F

更新日期：2013-11-07 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Microsatellite-unstable colorectal cancers (CRC) that are due to deficient DNA mismatch repair (dMMR) represent approximately 15% of all CRCs in the United States. These microsatellite-unstable CRCs represent a heterogenous group of diseases with distinct oncogenesis pathways. There are overlapping clinicopa...

journal_title：Diagnostic pathology

authors： Chen W,Swanson BJ,Frankel WL

更新日期：2017-03-04 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Congenital alveolar rhabdomyosarcoma is an extremely uncommon and invariably fatal tumor with the current therapy. Less than 25% of patients present with evidence of cutaneous metastasis. CASE PRESENTATION:We report a case of congenital alveolar rhabdomyosarcoma in an 18-month-old male who presented with a ...

journal_title：Diagnostic pathology

authors： Vankalakunti M,Das A,Rao NK

更新日期：2006-10-17 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The transcriptional co-activator, TAZ, is an important effector of the Hippo pathway and is critical for the development of human cancers. However, the expression and prognostic significance of TAZ in retinoblastoma is currently unclear. METHODS:TAZ expression was examined in 43 retinoblastoma samples by im...

journal_title：Diagnostic pathology

authors： Zhang Y,Xue C,Cui H,Huang Z

更新日期：2015-10-13 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: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:High altitude pulmonary edema (HAPE) affects individuals and is characterized by alveolar flooding with protein-rich edema as a consequence of blood-gas barrier disruption. In this study, we hypothesized that aquaporin 5 (AQP5) which is one kind of water channels may play a role in preservation of alveolar e...

journal_title：Diagnostic pathology

authors： She J,Bi J,Tong L,Song Y,Bai C

更新日期：2013-11-25 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Necrobiosis lipoidica diabeticorum is a rare disease of unclear etiology, that occurs in about 1% of diabetic patients. CASE REPORT:We present case of granulomatosis disciformis chronica et progressiva Miescher with good response to systemic corticosteroids therapy.Patient 45 years old woman, with primary...

journal_title：Diagnostic pathology

authors： Bergler-Czop B,Brzezińska-Wcisło L,Rogala-Poborska I

更新日期：2009-08-28 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:Perivascular epithelioid cell tumors (PEComas) encompass a group of rare mesenchymal neoplasms, which typically have a perivascular location with dual melanocytic and muscular differentiation. They are found in a variety of localizations, though lesions in the liver are exceedingly rare. Because of their rar...

journal_title：Diagnostic pathology

authors： Ameurtesse H,Chbani L,Bennani A,Toughrai I,Beggui N,Kamaoui I,Elfatemi H,Harmouch T,Amarti A

更新日期：2014-07-17 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GISTs), a type of mesenchymal tumor in the gastrointestinal tract, are believed to be closely associated with PDGFRA and C-KIT mutations. Schwannoma in the stomach, which is an unusual location, is a rare disorder. The simultaneous occurrence of the two diseases is rarer than...

journal_title：Diagnostic pathology

authors： Li Y,Teng Y,Wei X,Tian Z,Cao Y,Liu X,Duan X

更新日期：2019-10-23 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Primary diffuse large B cell lymphoma (DLBCL) of the uterus is rare, and primary DLBCL arising from a uterine leiomyoma (collision tumor) has not been reported in the literature. CASE PRESENTATION:We describe the clinical, histological, immunohistochemical, and molecular features of primary DLBCL arising fr...

journal_title：Diagnostic pathology

authors： Zhao L,Ma Q,Wang Q,Zeng Y,Luo Q,Xiao H

更新日期：2016-01-20 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Mesonephric-like adenocarcinoma (M-LAC) is a rare, recently described tumor occurring in the uterine corpus and ovary, which shares the same morphological and immunohistochemical features with the more common mesonephric adenocarcinoma (MAC), which mostly arises the uterine cervix. Despite the similarities b...

journal_title：Diagnostic pathology

authors： Dundr P,Gregová M,Němejcová K,Bártů M,Hájková N,Hojný J,Stružinská I,Fischerová D

更新日期：2020-07-21 00:00:00

abstract：:This review provides a comprehensive overview of the broad clinicopathologic spectrum of cutaneous Kaposi sarcoma (KS) lesions. Variants discussed include: usual KS lesions associated with disease progression (i.e. patch, plaque and nodular stage); morphologic subtypes alluded to in the older literature such as anapla...

journal_title：Diagnostic pathology

authors： Grayson W,Pantanowitz L

更新日期：2008-07-25 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:Metastatic renal cell carcinoma in the gallbladder is extremely rare, with reported frequencies of less than 0.6% in large autopsy reviews. Only 40 cases were reported in the literature. We report a first case of gallbladder polypoid tumor revealing metastatic clear cell renal cell carcinoma, which demonstra...

journal_title：Diagnostic pathology

authors： Ghaouti M,Znati K,Jahid A,Zouaidia F,Bernoussi Z,El Fakir Y,Mahassini N

更新日期：2013-01-10 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Rheumatoid Arthritis is a chronic disease leading to decreased quality of life with a rather variable response rate to Disease Modifying Anti Rheumatic Drugs. Methotrexate (MTX) is the gold standard therapy in Rheumatoid Arthritis. The Multidrug resistance Related Protein and Multi Drug Resistance protein 1,...

journal_title：Diagnostic pathology

authors： Micsik T,Lőrincz A,Gál J,Schwab R,Peták I

更新日期：2015-12-30 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:To quantify the effect of cruciferous vegetable consumption on the incidence of ovarian cancer by meta-analyzing the existing observational studies and provides quantitative and high-level evidence. METHODS:A detailed literature search of Medline and EMBASE for all relevant papers published. A meta-analysis...

journal_title：Diagnostic pathology

authors： Han B,Li X,Yu T

更新日期：2014-01-20 00:00:00