abstract：Context:Intraoperative pathological assessment provides valuable information in a patient's diagnosis and management. Touch imprint/crush cytology is simple, rapid, and cost-effective. Also, imprint smears give excellent cytomorphology. Aims:To assess the utility and feasibility of intraoperative cytology technique as...

journal_title：Journal of cytology

authors： Jaiswal YP,Gadkari RU

更新日期：2020-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：Background:Micronucleus (MN) is an extranuclear body within the cell formed due to failure of incorporation of whole chromosomes or their fragments during cell division. MN scoring can be done to identify malignant effusions. Aims:This study aimed to score micronuclei to distinguish malignant effusion from benign effu...

journal_title：Journal of cytology

authors： Jayakumar D,Kasturi KK

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：Introduction:The mortality due to uterine cervical cancer has been gradually increasing in women under 40 years of age (U40) in Japan. We investigated the effect of high-risk human papillomavirus (HR-HPV) on U40 subjects without any overt cytological abnormalities. Materials and Methods:We retrospectively examined the...

journal_title：Journal of cytology

authors： Mitamura T,Konno Y,Kikawa S,Iwaki Y,Iwaki K,Tanuma F,Kataoka S

更新日期：2019-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：Background:Cervical cancer is one of the most frequent malignancies in women. Micronucleus (MN) testing has gained popularity as a biomarker in early diagnosis of many types of cancer. Aims:This study aims to investigate the role of MN testing on early detection of cervical cancer and the effect of boron exposure on c...

journal_title：Journal of cytology

authors： Yıldırım H,Göker A,Demirci H,Güvenal T,Korkmaz M

更新日期：2019-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lung cancer (LC) is the leading cause of cancer-related mortality. Unfortunately, most patients of LC present at the advanced stage of the disease with a poor prognosis and 1-year survival of less than 20%. At the advanced stage of the disease, surgical resection cannot be possible, hence small biopsy or cytology spec...

journal_title：Journal of cytology

authors： Jain D

更新日期：2019-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：Context:Fine needle aspiration (FNA) plays a crucial role in the evaluation of patients with thyroid lesions. The Bethesda system for reporting thyroid cytopathology (TBSRTC) was designed with a mission to standardize the process of diagnosis and management of thyroid lesions by FNA cytology (FNAC). Aim:We aim to see ...

journal_title：Journal of cytology

authors： Upadhyaya P,Dhakal S,Adhikari P,Adhikari B,Khadka D,Niraula SR

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：Background:Skin adnexal neoplasms are relatively rare and thus uncommonly encountered in routine pathology practice. Aims:The present study was conducted with the aim to diagnose various skin adnexal tumors on fine-needle aspiration cytology (FNAC) followed by confirmation on histopathology and immunohistochemistry of...

journal_title：Journal of cytology

authors： Arora A,Nanda A,Lamba S

更新日期：2018-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：Background:Human papilloma virus (HPV) infection is the major etiologic agent of cervical carcinoma. The aim of this study was to determine the prevalence of HPV infection and genotype distribution in cervical swabs from 2,234 Turkish and 357 Albanian women with similar lifestyles from two different countries. Materia...

journal_title：Journal of cytology

authors： Hancer VS,Buyukdogan M,Bylykbashi I,Oksuz B,Acar M

更新日期：2018-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Synthesis and storage of thyroglobulin as well as synthesis of thyroid hormones and their release into the circulation are important functions of thyroid, which were studied in fine needle aspiration (FNA) smears from thyroid lesions. Evidence of thyroglobulin synthesis was demonstrated in neoplastic and nonneoplastic...

journal_title：Journal of cytology

authors： Das DK

更新日期：2018-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Preoperative pathologic diagnosis of pelvic tumors is mandatory for proper management of patients like neoadjuvant chemotherapy and interval debulking. Currently there are many minimally invasive methods available which include fine-needle aspiration cytology (FNAC) and trucut biopsy, mostly complimentary to each othe...

journal_title：Journal of cytology

authors： Kar A,Satapathy B,Pattnaik K,Dash PK

更新日期：2018-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Primary splenic angiosarcoma is a rare malignant vascular neoplasm of mesenchymal origin. The tumor is highly aggressive and has a high metastatic potential. It is usually diagnosed on histopathological examination of splenectomy specimen. Only few cases of angiosarcoma diagnosed by fine-needle aspiration (FNA) cytolo...

journal_title：Journal of cytology

authors： Sharma S,Singh P,Gupta P,Lal A,Srinivasan R

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：Background:Conventional Papanicolaou (Pap) stain has undergone many modifications; of these, ultrafast Pap stain is the most popular as it shortens the turnaround time of reporting. Application of modified ultrafast Pap (MUFP) stain in the evaluation of fine needle aspiration (FNA) samples and body fluids are scanty. ...

journal_title：Journal of cytology

authors： Arul P,Eniya S,Pushparaj M,Masilamani S,Kanmani P,Lingasamy C

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：Aims:Tzanck smear is an old but useful test for diagnosis of cutaneous dermatoses. The aim of this study was to highlight the potential usefulness and diagnostic pitfalls of Tzanck smear for diagnosis of cutaneous dermatoses and infections. Materials and Methods:This hospital based cross-sectional study was carried ou...

journal_title：Journal of cytology

authors： Panwar H,Joshi D,Goel G,Asati D,Majumdar K,Kapoor N

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Malignant mesothelioma of pleura is a locally aggressive rare neoplasm of mesothelial cells, which produces distant metastasis in advanced stages of its course. It is exceptional for patients to present with metastasis prior to the detection of primary tumor in the pleura. Here, we report a case of malignant mesotheli...

journal_title：Journal of cytology

authors： Priya PV,Deepa S,Jayalakshmy PL

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Histoplasmosis is a mycotic infection caused by dimorphic fungus, Histoplasma capsulatum. The organisms are usually found within the cells (macrophages). This organism mostly affects lungs in immunocompetent individuals and disseminated forms are seen in immunocompromised cases. Here, we describe a case of disseminate...

journal_title：Journal of cytology

authors： Samantaray S,Panda S,Dash S,Rout N

更新日期：2017-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Salivary gland cytopathology is a diagnostically challenging area with overlapping cytomorphological features between benign, malignant, and metastatic tumors. We report the case of 45-year-old male who presented with two swellings in right retroauricular and infraauricular region along with a palpable single right ce...

journal_title：Journal of cytology

authors： Agarwal C,Kaushal M,Bhardwaj M

更新日期：2017-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Xanthogranulomatous reaction can occur in any organ but the most common sites are kidney and gallbladder. Xanthogranulomatous appendicitis (XA) is a rare clinical entity. There are a few case reports of XA diagnosed on histopathology but none on cytology. Here we report a case of a 47-year-old lady who presented with ...

journal_title：Journal of cytology

authors： Kaushik R,Gulati A,Vedant D,Kaushal V

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:Surgical pathology service is generally unavailable in most developing countries and comes with challenges. Cytopathology is a reliable, inexpensive adjunct to surgical histopathology. We present a retrospective review of the various cytopathology cases received at the department. MATERIALS AND METHODS:A retrospec...

journal_title：Journal of cytology

authors： Duduyemi BM,Owusu-Afriyie O,Danquah KO,Osakunor DN

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Liquid-based cytology (LBC) preparation is a way to improve and refine the fine-needle aspiration (FNA) samples. There are a few studies comparing LBC with conventional smear (CS). AIM:The present study was undertaken to evaluate the utility of manual LBC (MLBC) and CS preparations in various FNA samples. ...

journal_title：Journal of cytology

authors： Arul P

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Primary malignant lymphomas of the salivary glands are rare, accounting for 2-5% of salivary gland tumors and 5% of extranodal lymphomas, frequently seen in the parotid gland. There are single case reports mentioned in the literature. Clinical presentation is not characteristic and the disease is often overlooked with...

journal_title：Journal of cytology

authors： Andola SK,Masgal MM,Reddy RM

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The present study is designed to evaluate the role of pleural fluid analysis in diagnosing pleural diseases and to study the advantages and disadvantages of thoracocentasis and pleural biopsy. MATERIALS AND METHODS:We prospectively included 66 consecutive indoor patients over a duration of 1 year. Pleural fl...

journal_title：Journal of cytology

authors： Biswas B,Sharma SK,Negi RS,Gupta N,Jaswal VM,Niranjan N

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection has become a global pandemic. Persistent generalized lymphadenopathy (PGL) is very common manifestation of HIV infection. Moreover, different opportunistic infections such as tuberculosis (TB) and malignancies may present with lymphadenopathy. Mycobacterium aviu...

journal_title：Journal of cytology

authors： Nag D,Dey S,Nandi A,Bandyopadhyay R,Roychowdhury D,Roy R

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Primary lymphoma of the parotid gland is relatively rare and constitutes about 4-5% of extranodal lymphomas. The majority of them is non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL) and is B cell in nature. We report a case of primary diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL) of the parotid gland in an elderly male. The case was diagnosed on f...

journal_title：Journal of cytology

authors： Dey B,Goyal V,Bharti JN,Mahajan N,Jain S

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Salivary gland small cell carcinoma (SGSmCC) is extremely rare, accounting for less than 1% of salivary gland tumors. A 42-year-old female patient came to the outpatient clinic due to a mass localized in the left submandibular space and that had been growing since 3-4 months. The fine needle aspiration cytology (FNAC)...

journal_title：Journal of cytology

authors： Altinay S,Firat P,Yalçin Ş,Taşkin Ü

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:[This corrects the article on p. 153 in vol. 32, PMID: 26729974.]. ...

journal_title：Journal of cytology

authors：

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Image-guided fine-needle aspiration cytology (FNAC) serves as first-line diagnostic modalities for the assessment of mural thickening of the gallbladder (GB). AIM:The main objective of the present study was to correlate the diagnostic accuracy of preoperative image-guided FNAC of the thickened GB wall based...

journal_title：Journal of cytology

authors： Kumar N,Singhal P,Agarwal A,Khan MA

更新日期：2015-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC) is the most common malignant neoplasm of the thyroid. On fine-needle aspiration (FNA) cytology smears of conventional PTC, the background usually shows scanty, bubble gum-like colloid. But the macrofollicular variant and papillary microcarcinoma reveals abundant thin colloid in the ba...

journal_title：Journal of cytology

authors： Muthalagan E,Subashchandrabose P,Sivasubramanian PB,Venkateswaran S

更新日期：2015-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There is only one report on cytological findings of oncocytic variant of chromophobe renal cell carcinoma (RCC). In this article, we report a new case with focus on cytological, and ultrastructural findings. A 60-year-old Japanese man was found to have a right renal tumor on medical checkup. In imprint cytological mat...

journal_title：Journal of cytology

authors： Yamaguchi T,Hirota E,Kuroda N

更新日期：2015-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Prostatic adenocarcinoma (PA) is a common visceral malignancy of elderly men. Cutaneous metastasis of PA is rare. The incidence is <1%. A 55-year-old man presented with urinary symptoms and multiple cutaneous nodules around suprapubic region, inner aspect of both thighs and scrotum. Fine-needle aspiration cytology (FN...

journal_title：Journal of cytology

authors： Patne SC,Naik B,Patnaik P,Trivedi S

更新日期：2015-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Synovial sarcomas are rare tumors accounting for approximately 5-10% of soft tissue sarcomas. They occur predominantly in the extremities, followed by head and neck. Primary pulmonary sarcomas are very rare and comprise only 0.5% of all primary lung malignancies. The diagnosis is established only after sarcomas like p...

journal_title：Journal of cytology

authors： Yaseen SB,Mustafa F,Rafiq D,Makhdoomi R,Chanda N

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this paper, we have described fine needle aspiration cytology (FNAC) of a rare case of dermal cylindroma. A 40-year-old female presented with a lateral mid-cervical swelling fixed to the skin. FNAC smears showed multiple clusters of small, round to oval cells with hyperchromatic nuclei, inconspicuous nucleoli and s...

journal_title：Journal of cytology

authors： Gupta P,Dey P,Bal A

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Oral lichen planus (OLP) is one of the potentially malignant disorders (PMDs) with a malignancy rate of 0.2-2%. Aneuploidy is considered to be one of the important markers for malignant transformation and DNA-image cytometry (DIC) has been successfully employed in oral mucosal PMDs and also in tumors of the ...

journal_title：Journal of cytology

authors： Chitturi RT,Nirmal RM,Sunil PM,Devy AS,Reddy BV

更新日期：2014-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chondroid syringoma is a rare benign adnexal tumor of sweat glands with microscopic resemblance to the salivary gland pleomorphic adenoma. Cytology is rarely utilized for preoperative assessment of these slow-growing, small, nodular lesions. Definitive cytological diagnosis is also quite difficult, and majority of the...

journal_title：Journal of cytology

authors： Pal S,Sengupta S,Jana S,Bose K

更新日期：2014-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Collagenous spherulosis is a rare entity usually seen in association with benign breast lesions. It is often picked up incidentally with a reported incidence of about 0.2% in cytological material. There are very few reports describing cytomorphological features of collagenous spherulosis. To the best of our knowledge ...

journal_title：Journal of cytology

authors： Gokhale UA,Nanda A,Pillai GR

更新日期：2014-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Urine excreted by the body has a variable composition in different physiological and pathological conditions. The cells that come from the renal pelvis, ureters, bladder, and urethra are carried by the urine, and therefore, they can be observed in fresh samples and in smears with Giemsa and Papanicolaou stai...

journal_title：Journal of cytology

authors： Palaoro LA,Angerosa M

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Cervical intraepithelial neoplasia and cervical cancer remain important health problems. Cervical cytology by Papanicolaou (Pap) smears is an effective means of screening for cervical premalignant and malignant conditions. AIM:The aim of this study was to assess the prevalence of cervical dysplasia in pre...

journal_title：Journal of cytology

authors： Gupta K,Malik NP,Sharma VK,Verma N,Gupta A

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Neuropathology centers are expected to offer a prompt and accurate intraoperative diagnosis regarding tumor/lesion type and grade on fresh unfixed tissue. Level of diagnostic accuracy according to type and grade and also, the experience at a new center has not been reported before. AIMS:The aim of this stud...

journal_title：Journal of cytology

authors： Chaturvedi S,Pant I,Dua R,Gupta S

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:It has been shown that cigarette smoking as well as diabetes mellitus can produce cytomorphometric alterations in oral epithelial cells with the significant increase in the nuclear area (NA) and significant decrease in the cytoplasmic/nuclear ratio in comparison to healthy control. However, the synergistic e...

journal_title：Journal of cytology

authors： Patel PV,Gujjari SK

更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Intravascular papillary endothelial hyperplasia (IVPEH) is an unusual form of intravascular endothelial proliferation. Fine needle aspiration (FNA) diagnosis of IVPEH is quite challenging and only rare reports of the cytopathological features of this entity have been published. We report a case of a 55-year-old female...

journal_title：Journal of cytology

authors： Kovalovsky A,Reynders A,Khurana K

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Adult-type granulosa cell tumors (AGCT) account for 1-2% of all ovarian tumors and 95% of granulosa cell tumors. In AGCT, at the time of peritoneal washing, tumor cells are rarely seen to exfoliate and FIGO stage is raised from IA/IB or IIA/IIB to stage IC or IIC despite the absence of a gross intraepithelial tumor. P...

journal_title：Journal of cytology

authors： Atilgan AO,Tepeoglu M,Ozen O,Bilezikçi B

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00