MedWorm.com provides a medical RSS filtering service. Over 6000 RSS medical sources are combined and output via different filters. This feed contains the latest items from the 'BMC Clinical Pathology - Latest articles' source. Sat, 20 Mar 2010 14:59:30 +0100 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3252810&cid=s_34025_32_f&fid=34025&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.biomedcentral.com%2F1472-6890%2F10%2F2 Conclusions: Implementation of Lean methods in the H&E work cell of histology can result in improved productivity, improved through-put and case availability parameters including TAT. (Source: BMC Clinical Pathology - Latest articles) BMC Clinical Pathology - Latest articles journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3252810 Mon, 08 Feb 2010 00:00:00 +0100 3252810 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3245783&cid=s_34025_32_f&fid=34025&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.biomedcentral.com%2F1472-6890%2F10%2F1 Conclusions: SNAI1 is expressed, although at low levels, in a substantial proportion of OSCC. High levels of SNAI1 may herald a poor prognosis and circumscribed SNAI1 expression can indicate the presence of a sarcomatoid component. Absence of p63 in this context does not exclude squamous tumor origin. Additional EMT inducers may contribute to a mesenchymal-like phenotype and OSCC progression. (Source: BMC Clinical Pathology - Latest articles) BMC Clinical Pathology - Latest articles journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3245783 Fri, 05 Feb 2010 00:00:00 +0100 3245783 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3091200&cid=s_34025_32_f&fid=34025&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.biomedcentral.com%2F1472-6890%2F9%2F11 Conclusions: Activated GCB Diffuse large B cell lymphoma had a better prognosis than the others. For Burkitt lymphoma, not receiving chemotherapy carried a poor prognosis. Availability of chemotherapy in this resource limited setting is critical for survival of lymphoma patients. (Source: BMC Clinical Pathology - Latest articles) BMC Clinical Pathology - Latest articles journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3091200 Wed, 16 Dec 2009 00:00:00 +0100 3091200 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3032451&cid=s_34025_32_f&fid=34025&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.biomedcentral.com%2F1472-6890%2F9%2F10 Background: Determination of the plasma concentrations of arginine and other amino acids is important for understanding pathophysiology, immunopathology and nutritional supplementation in human disease. Delays in processing of blood samples cause a change in amino acid concentrations, but this has not been precisely quantified. We aimed to describe the concentration time profile of twenty-two amino acids in blood from healthy volunteers, stored at room temperature or on ice. Methods: Venous blood was taken from six healthy volunteers and stored at room temperature or in an ice slurry. Plasma was separated at six time points over 24 hours and amino acid levels were determined by high-performance liquid chromatography. Results: Median plasma arginine concentrations decreased rapidly at room ... BMC Clinical Pathology - Latest articles journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3032451 Fri, 27 Nov 2009 00:00:00 +0100 3032451 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3006326&cid=s_34025_32_f&fid=34025&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.biomedcentral.com%2F1472-6890%2F9%2F9 Conclusions: Based on gene expression analysis, we identify CD9 and vimentin as candidate markers for distinguishing between ccRCC and chRCC. In difficult cases and particularly when the amount of diagnostic tissue is limited, vimentin and CD9 staining could serve as a useful adjunct in the differential diagnosis of ccRCC and chRCC. (Source: BMC Clinical Pathology - Latest articles) BMC Clinical Pathology - Latest articles journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3006326 Wed, 18 Nov 2009 00:00:00 +0100 3006326 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2897080&cid=s_34025_32_f&fid=34025&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.biomedcentral.com%2F1472-6890%2F9%2F8 Conclusion: The demonstration of a particularly high KRAS mutation frequency among female rectal cancer patients suggests that this subset is the least likely to respond to anti-EGFR therapies, whereas the observation of concurrent KRAS mutations imply that repeated KRAS targeting may occur during tumor progression in a subset of colorectal cancers. (Source: BMC Clinical Pathology - Latest articles) BMC Clinical Pathology - Latest articles journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2897080 Wed, 14 Oct 2009 23:00:00 +0100 2897080 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2798850&cid=s_34025_32_f&fid=34025&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.biomedcentral.com%2F1472-6890%2F9%2F7 Conclusion: Our MMP analysis of serum from a limited number of patients with type 1 diabetes suggest that such analysis is potentially useful as markers in studies of people at risk of progression to chronic kidney disease. (Source: BMC Clinical Pathology - Latest articles) BMC Clinical Pathology - Latest articles journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2798850 Tue, 15 Sep 2009 23:00:00 +0100 2798850 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2750260&cid=s_34025_32_f&fid=34025&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.biomedcentral.com%2F1472-6890%2F9%2F6 Conclusion: The majority of endemic BL cases from Uganda express pRb2, but somatic RBL2 mutations affecting the protein's nuclear localization signal appear to be rare. (Source: BMC Clinical Pathology - Latest articles) BMC Clinical Pathology - Latest articles journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2750260 Tue, 18 Aug 2009 23:00:00 +0100 2750260 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2466335&cid=s_34025_32_f&fid=34025&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.biomedcentral.com%2F1472-6890%2F9%2F5 Conclusions: Our observations demonstrate that, through the use of an appropriate internal control and the direct analysis of multiple sites of target mRNA, samples that do not conform to the conventional rRNA criteria can still be utilized to obtain biologically/clinically relevant data. Although, this strategy clearly has application for improved assessment of FMR1 mRNA toxicity in blood, it may also have more general implications for gene expression studies in fresh and archival tissues. (Source: BMC Clinical Pathology - Latest articles) BMC Clinical Pathology - Latest articles journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2466335 Tue, 09 Jun 2009 04:00:00 +0100 2466335 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2461300&cid=s_34025_32_f&fid=34025&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.biomedcentral.com%2F1472-6890%2F9%2F4 Conclusions: Histoenzymatic COX staining of a liver biopsy is fast and yields crucial data about the pathogenesis; it indicates whether mtDNA should be assayed. Each time a mitochondrial disorder is suspected and muscle data are non-diagnostic, a liver biopsy should be recommended. Mosaics are probably more frequent than observed until now. A novel pathogenic mutation in POLG is reported.Tentative explanations for the mitochondrial mosaics are, in one patient, unequal partition of mutated mitochondria during mitoses, and in two others, an interaction between products of several genes required for mtDNA maintenance. (Source: BMC Clinical Pathology - Latest articles) BMC Clinical Pathology - Latest articles journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2461300 Fri, 05 Jun 2009 04:00:00 +0100 2461300 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2430296&cid=s_34025_32_f&fid=34025&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.biomedcentral.com%2F1472-6890%2F9%2F3 Conclusion: Laboratory staff must be familiar with the limitations of the consensus PCR primers, the locations of the signature sequence in the L1 gene for some HPV genotypes, and HPV genotype sequence variants in order to perform accurate HPV genotyping. (Source: BMC Clinical Pathology - Latest articles) BMC Clinical Pathology - Latest articles journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2430296 Fri, 22 May 2009 04:00:00 +0100 2430296 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2291028&cid=s_34025_32_f&fid=34025&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.biomedcentral.com%2F1472-6890%2F9%2F2 Conclusion: High sensitivity, short turnaround times and the potential for screening large numbers of specimens rapidly, make the GenoType® MTBDRplus assay suitable as a first-line screening assay for drug resistant TB. (Source: BMC Clinical Pathology - Latest articles) BMC Clinical Pathology - Latest articles journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2291028 Tue, 10 Mar 2009 04:00:00 +0100 2291028 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2253412&cid=s_34025_32_f&fid=34025&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.biomedcentral.com%2F1472-6890%2F9%2F2 Conclusions: High sensitivity, short turnaround times and the potential for screening large numbers of specimens rapidly, make the GenoType(R) MTBDRplus assay suitable as a first-line screening assay for drug resistant TB. (Source: BMC Clinical Pathology - Latest articles) BMC Clinical Pathology - Latest articles journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2253412 Tue, 10 Mar 2009 04:00:00 +0100 2253412 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2253415&cid=s_34025_32_f&fid=34025&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.biomedcentral.com%2F1472-6890%2F9%2F1 Conclusions: 1) We describe the Mycobacterium species diversity in specimens derived from extrapulmonary sites in symptomatic patients in Mexico; 2) Nontuberculous mycobacteria were found in a considerable number of patients; 3) Genotypic rifampicin resistance in M. tuberculosis complex infections in lymph nodes was not found. (Source: BMC Clinical Pathology - Latest articles) BMC Clinical Pathology - Latest articles journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2253415 Mon, 09 Mar 2009 04:00:00 +0100 2253415 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=1996049&cid=s_34025_32_f&fid=34025&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.biomedcentral.com%2F1472-6890%2F8%2F12 Conclusion: A locally derived and internally validated albumin-adjusted calcium equation differed from previously published equations and resulted in important differences in classification of calcium status in hypoalbuminemic patients. Individual laboratories should determine their own linear regression equation for calcium on albumin rather than relying on published formulas. (Source: BMC Clinical Pathology - Latest articles) BMC Clinical Pathology - Latest articles journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=1996049 Thu, 27 Nov 2008 05:00:00 +0100 1996049 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=1805972&cid=s_34025_32_f&fid=34025&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.biomedcentral.com%2F1472-6890%2F8%2F9 Conclusions: Although a generally linear relationship exists between serum S100B concentrations measured by ELISA and a commercially available kit, ELISA values tended to be higher than commercial kit measurements particularly at concentrations over 0.7ug/L, which are suggestive of brain injury. International standardization of commercial kits is required before the predictive validity of S100B for brain damage can be effectively assessed in clinical practice. (Source: BMC Clinical Pathology - Latest articles) BMC Clinical Pathology - Latest articles journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=1805972 Fri, 19 Sep 2008 04:00:00 +0100 1805972 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=1479963&cid=s_34025_32_f&fid=34025&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.biomedcentral.com%2F1472-6890%2F8%2F5 Background: The purpose of this study was to compare DNA histograms obtained by standard flow cytometry (FC) and high fidelity image cytometry on sections (ICS) in normal gastrointestinal mucosa and Barrett's adenocarcinoma (BAC). Methods: Archival formalin-fixed paraffin-embedded tissue blocks of 10 normal controls from 10 subjects and 42 BAC tissues from 17 patients were examined. DNA FC was performed using standard techniques and ICS was carried out by Automated Cellular Imaging System (ACIS). DNA ploidy histograms were classified into diploid with peak DNA index (DI) at 0.9-1.1, and aneuploid with peak DI >1.1. DI values of aneuploid peaks were determined. Additionally, for DNA ICS, heterogeneity index (HI) representing DNA content heterogeneity, and histograms containing cells with DI... BMC Clinical Pathology - Latest articles journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=1479963 Fri, 30 May 2008 04:00:00 +0100 1479963 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=1382172&cid=s_34025_32_f&fid=34025&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.biomedcentral.com%2F1472-6890%2F8%2F4 Conclusion: Diagnostic assays based on flagella antigen seem to show more false-positive IgM and false-negative IgG results than assays based on recombinant antigens. The latter may reduce the number of presumably false-positive IgM results and identify more IgG-positive subjects, but this system also produces more false-positive IgG results. (Source: BMC Clinical Pathology - Latest articles) BMC Clinical Pathology - Latest articles journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=1382172 Fri, 18 Apr 2008 04:00:00 +0100 1382172 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=1346082&cid=s_34025_32_f&fid=34025&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.biomedcentral.com%2F1472-6890%2F8%2F3 Conclusions: In this real-world setting, testing for inherited thrombophilia is frequently at odds with the recommendations of the CAP consensus conference. There is a need for wider dissemination of concise thrombophilia testing guidelines. (Source: BMC Clinical Pathology - Latest articles) BMC Clinical Pathology - Latest articles journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=1346082 Wed, 02 Apr 2008 04:00:00 +0100 1346082 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=1239136&cid=s_34025_32_f&fid=34025&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.biomedcentral.com%2F1472-6890%2F8%2F2 Conclusions: Based on our observations, S100P is widely expressed in both normal and malignant tissues. The high expression in some tumors suggests that it may represent a potential target molecule for future diagnostic and therapeutic applications. (Source: BMC Clinical Pathology - Latest articles) BMC Clinical Pathology - Latest articles journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=1239136 Mon, 18 Feb 2008 05:00:00 +0100 1239136 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=1185532&cid=s_34025_32_f&fid=34025&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.biomedcentral.com%2F1472-6890%2F8%2F1 We describe the utilization of a formalin-free fixation and processing system for tissue detection of two important biopredictors in breast cancer a estrogen receptor and HER2 a at the RNA and protein levels. Methods: Parallel sections of 62 cases of breast cancer were fixed in an alcohol-based molecular fixative and in formalin. Molecular fixative samples were processed by a novel formalin-free microwave-assisted processing system that preserves DNA, RNA and proteins. Formalin-fixed samples were processed using the conventional method. Estrogen receptor was assessed by immunohistochemistry and real-time PCR. HER2 was assessed by immunohistochemistry, FISH, CISH and real-time PCR. Results: The immunohistochemical reaction for estrogen receptor was similar in molecular- and formalin-fixed... BMC Clinical Pathology - Latest articles journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=1185532 Tue, 29 Jan 2008 05:00:00 +0100 1185532 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=1021086&cid=s_34025_32_f&fid=34025&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.biomedcentral.com%2F1472-6890%2F7%2F9 Conclusions: Overall analytical precision (mean median CV, ~ 9%) and total between-person variation (median CV, ~ 50-70%) appear well suited to enable use of metabolomics markers in human clinical trials and epidemiological studies, including studies of the effect of caloric intake and balance on long-term cancer risk. (Source: BMC Clinical Pathology - Latest articles) BMC Clinical Pathology - Latest articles journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=1021086 Mon, 12 Nov 2007 05:00:00 +0100 1021086 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=885140&cid=s_34025_32_f&fid=34025&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.biomedcentral.com%2F1472-6890%2F7%2F8 Background: HIV testing on sputum using the OraQuick HIV1/2(R) assay has high sensitivity and specificity, and holds promise for application in tuberculosis surveys. Its performance under conditions that may occur during surveys in resource-poor countries is however unknown. We assessed, in a blinded comparison with HIV serum testing, the sensitivity and specificity of the OraQuick(R) assay for detecting HIV antibody in sputum specimens kept at ambient temperature for up to 7 days, with and without decontaminant. Methods: Paired sputum and blood specimens from consecutively diagnosed smear-positive tuberculosis patients were tested with OraQuick(R) and 2 HIV-1/2 ELISAs. Sputum was tested within 24 hours of collection, split into 2 aliquots with and without addition of cetylpyridium chlori... BMC Clinical Pathology - Latest articles journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=885140 Wed, 19 Sep 2007 04:00:00 +0100 885140 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=776041&cid=s_34025_32_f&fid=34025&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.biomedcentral.com%2F1472-6890%2F7%2F7 Conclusions: The exfoliation / enrichment technique represents a superior alternative in tissue procurement and RNA recovery relative to formalin fixed tissue. None of the deleterious effects associated with formalin fixation are encountered in the exfoliated/ enriched samples because of the absence of its use in this protocol. The exfoliation/ enrichment technique also represents an economical alternative that will yield comparable results to cells enriched by laser capture microdissection from frozen tissue sections. (Source: BMC Clinical Pathology - Latest articles) BMC Clinical Pathology - Latest articles journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=776041 Fri, 03 Aug 2007 04:00:00 +0100 776041 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=636563&cid=s_34025_32_f&fid=34025&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.biomedcentral.com%2F1472-6890%2F7%2F4 Conclusion: 1) Aberrations involving p27 KIP1, cyclin E, CDK4, p16INK4A are considered early events in HPV 16 and 18-associated cervical carcinoma, whereas cyclin D1 and p53 pathway abnormalities are considered late events. 2) Immunohistochemical tests for p16INK4A and cyclin E, could help in early diagnosis of cervical carcinoma. 3) Only FIGO stage p53, cyclin D1, p27 KIP1and Ki-67 are independent prognostic factors that might help in predicting outcome of cervical cancer patients. (Source: BMC Clinical Pathology - Latest articles) BMC Clinical Pathology - Latest articles journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=636563 Thu, 24 May 2007 04:00:00 +0100 636563 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=528854&cid=s_34025_32_f&fid=34025&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.biomedcentral.com%2F1472-6890%2F7%2F3 Background: Rosai-Dorfman Disease, (RDD) otherwise known as Sinus Histiocytosis with Massive Lymphadenopathy, is an uncommon, benign systemic histio-proliferative disease characterised by massive lymphadenopathy particularly in the head and neck region, and often associated with extra nodal involvement.[2] Sickle cell disease (SCD) is a common disorder predominantly in people of African origin. Although RDD is more common in Africans, [2] this is the first case presentation of a child with SCD and RDD. The child first presented with severe anemia of unknown cause at the age of six weeks and has since had recurrent infections. Currently he is also being treated for autoimmune hemolytic anemia. (Source: BMC Clinical Pathology - Latest articles) BMC Clinical Pathology - Latest articles journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=528854 Mon, 02 Apr 2007 04:00:00 +0100 528854 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=469958&cid=s_34025_32_f&fid=34025&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.biomedcentral.com%2F1472-6890%2F7%2F2 In this study we report a device overcoming these limitations. Methods: Tissue Harvester with Functional Valve (THFV) was evaluated as a part of a phase 1 National Institute of Health (NIH) research grant under Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) Program. Working prototypes of the device were prepared. Each of the four cytopathologists with previous cytopathology fellowship training and experience in performing FNAB evaluated 5 THFV and 5 hypodermic needles resulting in 40 specimens (20 with THFV, 20 with hypodermic needles). A piece of fresh cattle liver stuffed in latex glove was used as the specimen. Based on these results a finished design was finalized, which was used for the patent application filed by the Medical College of Wisconsin. Results: The smears and cell blocks prepa... BMC Clinical Pathology - Latest articles journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=469958 Wed, 07 Mar 2007 05:00:00 +0100 469958 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=347861&cid=s_34025_32_f&fid=34025&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.biomedcentral.com%2F1472-6890%2F6%2F8 Conclusion: The pathogenesis of concurrent germ cell tumours in the same patient remains an area of controversy. Although the genetic instability of the pluripotent germ cell offers an adequate explanation, the possibility of metastasis from the primary, less differentiated tumour to a distant location as a more mature subtype cannot be excluded. Possible development of a metastatic site of different histology and thus biological behaviour (e.g choriocarcinoma) should be anticipated. Furthermore, urologists, pathologists and medical oncologists should be meticulous in the original pathological diagnosis in these patients, since there is a significant frequency of germ cell tumours with mixed or overlapping histological elements with diverse potential of evolution and differentiation. (Sour... BMC Clinical Pathology - Latest articles journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=347861 Mon, 20 Nov 2006 07:00:00 +0100 347861 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=347862&cid=s_34025_32_f&fid=34025&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.biomedcentral.com%2F1472-6890%2F6%2F7 Conclusion: Our findings suggest that HHV8-infected spindle-shaped cells associated with lymphangiogenesis that evolve into KS lesions, acquire from the outset an aberrant mixed vascular and lymphatic endothelial cell phenotype. (Source: BMC Clinical Pathology - Latest articles) BMC Clinical Pathology - Latest articles journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=347862 Mon, 30 Oct 2006 07:00:00 +0100 347862 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=347863&cid=s_34025_32_f&fid=34025&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.biomedcentral.com%2F1472-6890%2F6%2F4 Conclusion: The results indicated that the image information contained in current whole slide images is sufficient for pathologists to make reliable diagnostic decisions and compose complex diagnostic reports. This is a very positive result; however, this does not mean that WSI is as good as a microscope. Virtually every slide had focal areas in which image quality (focus and dynamic range) was less than perfect. In some cases, there was evidence of over-compression and regions made "soft" by less than perfect focus. We expect systems will continue to get better, image quality and speed will continue to improve, but that further validation studies will be needed to guide development of this promising technology. (Source: BMC Clinical Pathology - Latest articles) BMC Clinical Pathology - Latest articles journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=347863 Thu, 27 Apr 2006 06:00:00 +0100 347863 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=347864&cid=s_34025_32_f&fid=34025&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.biomedcentral.com%2F1472-6890%2F6%2F3 Conclusion: Pharmacological modulation of the cholinergic pathway provides a means to modulate cytokine production and to delay IR-induced heaptocellular injury. (Source: BMC Clinical Pathology - Latest articles) BMC Clinical Pathology - Latest articles journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=347864 Wed, 15 Feb 2006 07:00:00 +0100 347864 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=347865&cid=s_34025_32_f&fid=34025&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.biomedcentral.com%2F1472-6890%2F6%2F2 Conclusion: The data show that the results obtained for the gene amplification of HER-2/neu by real-time PCR on the LightCycler® instrument is comparable to results obtained by FISH. These results therefore suggest that real-time PCR analysis, using the LightCycler®, is a viable alternative to FISH for reassessing breast tumors which receive an IHC score of 2+, and that a combined IHC and real-time PCR approach for the determination of HER-2 status in breast cancer patients may be an effective and efficient strategy. (Source: BMC Clinical Pathology - Latest articles) BMC Clinical Pathology - Latest articles journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=347865 Wed, 18 Jan 2006 07:00:00 +0100 347865 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=347866&cid=s_34025_32_f&fid=34025&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.biomedcentral.com%2F1472-6890%2F6%2F1 Conclusion: A panel of immunohistochemical markers including MUC1, p16, ER, PR, and vimentin is recommended, when there is morphological and clinical doubt as to the primary site of endocervical or endometrial origin. (Source: BMC Clinical Pathology - Latest articles) BMC Clinical Pathology - Latest articles journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=347866 Thu, 12 Jan 2006 07:00:00 +0100 347866 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=347867&cid=s_34025_32_f&fid=34025&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.biomedcentral.com%2F1472-6890%2F5%2F11 Conclusion: Global infarction of the lymph node may mask the underlying pathology. Any malignancy especially lymphoma may coexist or follow lymph node infarction, therefore the patient needs constant surveillance. (Source: BMC Clinical Pathology - Latest articles) BMC Clinical Pathology - Latest articles journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=347867 Mon, 12 Dec 2005 07:00:00 +0100 347867