A giant cord hemangioma with extramedullary hematopoiesis and elevated maternal serum human chorionic gonadotropin: a case report and review of the literature.

abstract：:Endometriosis is a clinical entity characterized by the presence of normal endometrial mucosa abnormally implanted in locations other than the uterine cavity. Endometriosis can be either endopelvic or extrapelvic depending on the location of endometrial tissue implantation. Despite the rarity of extrapelvic endometrio...

journal_title：Diagnostic pathology

authors： Machairiotis N,Stylianaki A,Dryllis G,Zarogoulidis P,Kouroutou P,Tsiamis N,Katsikogiannis N,Sarika E,Courcoutsakis N,Tsiouda T,Gschwendtner A,Zarogoulidis K,Sakkas L,Baliaka A,Machairiotis C

更新日期：2013-12-02 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Integrated molecular pathology (IMP) approaches based on DNA mutational profiling accurately determine pancreatic cyst malignancy risk in patients lacking definitive diagnoses following endoscopic ultrasound imaging with fine-needle aspiration of fluid for cytology. In such cases, IMP 'low-risk' and 'high-ri...

journal_title：Diagnostic pathology

authors： Loren D,Kowalski T,Siddiqui A,Jackson S,Toney N,Malhotra N,Haddad N

更新日期：2016-01-20 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:To evaluate the clinical utility of LIM Domain Only 2 (LMO2) negative and CD38 positive in diagnosis of Burkitt lymphoma (BL). METHODS:LMO2 and CD38 expression determined by immunohistochemistry in 75 BL, 12 High-grade B-cell lymphoma, NOS (HGBL,NOS) and 3 Burkitt-like lymphomas with the 11q aberration. RE...

journal_title：Diagnostic pathology

authors： Liu Y,Bian T,Zhang Y,Zheng Y,Zhang J,Zhou X,Xie J

更新日期：2019-09-04 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:The novel pandemic A (H1N1) pdm09 virus was first identified in Mexico in April 2009 and since then it spread worldwide over a short period of time. Although the virus infection is generally associated with mild disease and a relatively low mortality, it is projected that mutations in specific regions of the...

journal_title：Diagnostic pathology

authors： Moussi AE,Kacem MA,Pozo F,Ledesma J,Cuevas MT,Casas I,Slim A

更新日期：2013-07-31 00:00:00

abstract：:Endocervicosis in the urinary bladder is a rare benign condition. We present a case in a 37-year-old woman with classical clinical and pathological features of endocervicosis. The unusual observation of endocervical-like mucinous epithelium in continuity with the urothelium in addition to fully developed endocervicosi...

journal_title：Diagnostic pathology

authors： Cheah PL,Looi LM,Lee GE,Teoh KH,Mun KS,Nazarina AR

更新日期：2011-06-23 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：:A 42-year-old male presented right upper abdomen pain for more than 6 days, which misdiagnose calculus of intrahepatic duct and acute cholecystitis. An approximately 1.5 cm x 1.0 cm x 1.0 cm nodule was found and resected in left lateral lobe of hepatic. Pathological examination showed spindle cell and fibroblast -like...

journal_title：Diagnostic pathology

authors： Liu Q,Liu J,Chen W,Mao S,Guo Y

更新日期：2013-12-02 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: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:Appendiceal parasites can cause symptoms of appendiceal pain, independent of microscopic evidence of acute inflammation. The diagnosis of a parasitic infestation is generally achieved only after the pathologic examination of the resected appendices. PATIENTS/METHODS:Pathology department records were reviewe...

journal_title：Diagnostic pathology

authors： Aydin O

更新日期：2007-05-24 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Hypermethylation of the promoter region of the RAS association domain family 1A gene (RASSF1A) occurs widely in hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) tissues. While the diagnostic performance of the use of RASSF1A methylation as a serum or plasma marker in patients with HCC has varied largely in the literature,we c...

journal_title：Diagnostic pathology

authors： Dong X,He H,Zhang W,Yu D,Wang X,Chen Y

更新日期：2015-08-04 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Primary central nervous system (CNS) diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL) is a rare intracranial tumor, defined as DLBCL arising from the brain, spinal cord, leptomeninges and eye, with an overall annual incidence of 5 cases per million. The primary CNS anaplastic variant of DLBCL (A-DLBCL) is even less com...

journal_title：Diagnostic pathology

authors： Xu T,Jia Q,Wang Y,Liu Y,Han D,Li P,Ma J,Fan L,Yan Q,Guo S,Li M,Wang Z

更新日期：2019-05-20 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：UNLABELLED:Cutaneous mast cell tumours (MCTs) are the most common skin tumours in dogs. Due to the prevalence of canine MCTs and the variable biologic behavior of this disease, accurate prognostication and a thorough understanding of MCT biology are critical for the treatment of this disease. A cytologic diagnosis of m...

journal_title：Diagnostic pathology

authors： Hosseini E,Pedram B,Bahrami AM,Moghaddam MH,Javanbakht J,Ghomi FE,Moghaddam NJ,Koohestani M,Shafiee R

更新日期：2014-01-20 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/OBJECTIVE:Metastatic adenocarcinoma from an unknown primary site is a common clinical problem. Determining the cytokeratin (CK) 7/CK20 pattern of tumors is one of the most helpful procedures for this purpose since the CK7-/CK20+ pattern is typical of colorectal adenocarcinomas. CDX2, a critical nuclear trans...

journal_title：Diagnostic pathology

authors： Bayrak R,Haltas H,Yenidunya S

更新日期：2012-01-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Over two million Americans are afflicted with schizophrenia, a debilitating mental health disorder with a unique symptomatic and epidemiological profile. Genomics studies have hinted towards candidate schizophrenia susceptibility chromosomal loci and genes. Modern proteomic tools, particularly mass spectrometry and ex...

journal_title：Diagnostic pathology

authors： Lakhan SE

更新日期：2006-07-17 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Histologic grade is the most important predictor of the clinical outcome of non-muscle invasive (Ta, T1) papillary urothelial carcinoma (NMIPUCa), but its ambiguous criteria diminish its power to predict recurrence/progression for individual patients. We attempted to find an objective and reproducible histol...

journal_title：Diagnostic pathology

authors： Kwon JE,Cho NH,Choi YJ,Lim SD,Cho YM,Jun SY,Park S,Kim YA,Kim SS,Choe MS,Lee JD,Kang DY,Ro JY,Kim HJ

更新日期：2017-07-24 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：BACKGROUND:Advancing knowledge in molecular pathogenesis of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) opens up new horizons in the diagnostic, prognostic and therapeutic perspectives. Assessing the expression of molecular targets prior to definitive treatment is gaining importance in clinical practice. In this study, we investiga...

journal_title：Diagnostic pathology

authors： Lo RC,Leung CO,Chok KS,Ng IO

更新日期：2017-08-01 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:Nuclear protein in testis (NUT) midline carcinomas (NMC) are rare, highly aggressive epithelial neoplasms, characterised by protein expression of NUT-fusion proteins which reflects the genetic translocation between chromosome 15 and 19. NMC occurs mainly in midline structures, but there are reports regarding...

journal_title：Diagnostic pathology

authors： Lund-Iversen M,Grøholt KK,Helland Å,Borgen E,Brustugun OT

更新日期：2015-09-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Cellular Angiofibroma (CA) represents a quite recently described mesenchymal tumour that occurs in both genders, in particular in the vulvo-vaginal region in women and in the inguino-scrotal area in men. The first description of this tumour dates from Nucci et al. article in 1997; since then, the literature reports di...

journal_title：Diagnostic pathology

authors： Mandato VD,Santagni S,Cavazza A,Aguzzoli L,Abrate M,La Sala GB

更新日期：2015-07-19 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:Atypical teratoid/rhabdoid tumors are rare and highly malignant central nervous system tumors. They have no specific radiological features and often present several histological components that make a problem in differential diagnosis with medulloblastoma and primitive neuroectodermal tumors. We present the ...

journal_title：Diagnostic pathology

authors： Mahdi Y,Kharmoum J,Alouan A,Elouarradi H,Elkhiyat I,Maher M,Benchrif MZ,Kili A,Daoudi R,Cherradi N

更新日期：2015-05-02 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: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：BACKGROUND:70-80% of sporadic endometrial carcinomas are defined as endometrioid carcinoma (EC). Early-stage, well differentiated endometrial carcinomas usually retain expression of estrogen and progesterone receptors (ER and PR, respectively), as advanced stage, poorly differentiated tumors often lack one or both of t...

journal_title：Diagnostic pathology

authors： Kreizman-Shefer H,Pricop J,Goldman S,Elmalah I,Shalev E

更新日期：2014-03-31 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Evaluation of core needle biopsies (CNB) is a standard procedure for the diagnosis of breast cancer. However, tissue processing and image preparation is a time- consuming procedure and instant on-site availability of high-quality images could substantially improve the efficacy of the diagnostic procedure. Co...

journal_title：Diagnostic pathology

authors： Elfgen C,Papassotiropoulos B,Varga Z,Moskovszky L,Nap M,Güth U,Baege A,Amann E,Chiesa F,Tausch C

更新日期：2019-06-15 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 grade basal-like breast carcinomas are triple negative, express basal cytokeratins, and are known for the overall poor prognosis and aggressive behavior. HPV related multiphenotypic sino-nasal carcinoma has overlapping histology with basal-like breast carcinomas, but carry the defining feature of associ...

journal_title：Diagnostic pathology

authors： Oramas DM,Bell D,Middleton LP

更新日期：2020-11-20 00:00:00