This is a selection of articles from the February 2008 archive. Click here for this month's Pathology headlines.
Exhaled Breath Condensate Can Contain Lung Cancer DNA
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Source: Medscape Pathology Headlines - February 29, 2008 Tags: Pulmonary Medicine Source Type: info
Airway Cytokine Profile Differs Between Severe and Moderate Asthma
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Source: Medscape Pathology Headlines - February 29, 2008 Tags: Pulmonary Medicine Source Type: info
Genetics Mostly to Blame for Familial Hypospadias
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Source: Medscape Pathology Headlines - February 29, 2008 Tags: Urology Source Type: info
CROI 2008: Antiretroviral Drug Resistance and Implications for Clinical Management of HIV Infection
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Source: Medscape Pathology Headlines - February 29, 2008 Tags: HIV/AIDS Source Type: info
Concordant loss of heterozygosity of DNA repair gene, hOGG1, in melanoma in situ and atypical melanocytic hyperplasia
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Source: Journal of Cutaneous Pathology - February 29, 2008 Tags: article Source Type: info
A Primer on Genomic and Personalized Medicine: How Will It Affect Your Practice?
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Source: Medscape Pathology Headlines - February 29, 2008 Tags: Family Medicine/Primary Care Source Type: info
MSI-H ‘medullary type’ adenocarcinoma complicating ileal Crohn’s disease; further molecular insight into Crohn’s-related carcinogenesis
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Source: Histopathology - February 29, 2008 Tags: article Source Type: info
British Division of the International Academy of Pathology
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Source: Histopathology - February 29, 2008 Tags: article Source Type: info
Pathological, clinical and prognostic characteristics of breast cancer in Central Sudan versus Northern Italy: implications for breast cancer in Africa
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Source: Histopathology - February 29, 2008 Tags: article Source Type: info
Myxoid tumours of soft tissue: the so-called myxoid extracellular matrix is heterogeneous in composition
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Source: Histopathology - February 29, 2008 Tags: article Source Type: info
Pulmonary haemangiolymphangioma – a new entity of pulmonary vascular tumours?
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Source: Histopathology - February 29, 2008 Tags: article Source Type: info
Interobserver agreement in grading of colorectal cancers—findings from a nationwide web-based survey of histopathologists
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Source: Histopathology - February 29, 2008 Tags: article Source Type: info
Increased expression and altered intracellular distribution of adhesion/growth-regulatory lectins galectins-1 and -7 during tumour progression in hypopharyngeal and laryngeal squamous cell carcinomas
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Source: Histopathology - February 29, 2008 Tags: article Source Type: info
Involvement of Hofbauer cells and maternal T cells in villitis of unknown aetiology
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Source: Histopathology - February 29, 2008 Tags: article Source Type: info
Sporadic paediatric and adult Burkitt lymphomas share similar phenotypic and genotypic features
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Source: Histopathology - February 29, 2008 Tags: article Source Type: info
Retroperitoneal extralobar pulmonary sequestration mimicking a pheochromocytoma
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Source: Histopathology - February 29, 2008 Tags: article Source Type: info
Evaluation of Langerhans’ cells in normal and eczematous dermatitis skin by CD1a protein immunohistochemistry: preliminary findings
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Source: Journal of Cutaneous Pathology - February 29, 2008 Tags: article Source Type: info
Immunohistological study of involucrin expression in Darier's disease skin
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Source: Journal of Cutaneous Pathology - February 29, 2008 Tags: article Source Type: info
The usefulness of P63 detection for differentiating primary from metastatic skin adenocarcinomas
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Source: Journal of Cutaneous Pathology - February 29, 2008 Tags: article Source Type: info
Touton-like giant cells in a Spitz’s nevus
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Source: Journal of Cutaneous Pathology - February 29, 2008 Tags: article Source Type: info
Human ASH1 expression in prostate cancer with neuroendocrine differentiation
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Source: Modern Pathology AOP - February 29, 2008 Authors: Ida RapaPaolo CeppiEnrico BollitoRosj RosasSusanna CappiaElisa BacilloFrancesco PorpigliaAlfredo BerrutiMauro PapottiMarco Volante Source Type: info
Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Infects Human Arterial Smooth Muscle Cells in Vivo and in Vitro. Implications for the Pathogenesis of HIV-Mediated Vascular Disease.
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Source: Am J Pathol - February 29, 2008 Authors: Eugenin EA, Morgello S, Klotman ME, Mosoian A, Lento PA, Berman JW, Schecter AD Tags: Am J Pathol Source Type: info
Primary cutaneous CD4-positive small/medium-sized pleomorphic T-cell lymphoma: a clonal T-cell lymphoproliferative disorder with indolent behavior
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Source: Modern Pathology AOP - February 29, 2008 Authors: Karen L GroggSungmi JungLori A EricksonRebecca F McClureAhmet Dogan Source Type: info
A Developmental Model of Sarcomagenesis Defines a Differentiation-Based Classification for Liposarcomas.
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Source: Am J Pathol - February 29, 2008 Authors: Matushansky I, Hernando E, Socci ND, Matos T, Mills J, Edgar MA, Schwartz GK, Singer S, Cordon-Cardo C, Maki RG Tags: Am J Pathol Source Type: info
Pure mucinous carcinoma of the breast with extensive psammomatous calcification
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Source: Histopathology - February 28, 2008 Tags: article Source Type: info
Clinical significance of oncogenic KIT and PDGFRA mutations in gastrointestinal stromal tumours
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Source: Histopathology - February 28, 2008 Tags: article Source Type: info
Positive association of up-regulated Cripto-1 and down-regulated E-cadherin with tumour progression and poor prognosis in gastric cancer
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Source: Histopathology - February 28, 2008 Tags: article Source Type: info
Gene Expression Tests May Improve Breast Cancer Management
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Source: Medscape Pathology Headlines - February 28, 2008 Tags: Hematology-Oncology Source Type: info
Down-regulation of the metastasis suppressor protein KAI1/CD82 correlates with occurrence of metastasis, prognosis and presence of HPV DNA in human penile squamous cell carcinoma
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Source: Virchows Archiv - February 28, 2008 Tags: Virchows Archiv Source Type: info
Prenatal Stem Cell Transplant Repairs Bone in Animal Model
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Source: Medscape Pathology Headlines - February 28, 2008 Source Type: info
Mood and malignancy: head and neck cancer and depression
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Source: Journal of Oral Pathology and Medicine - February 28, 2008 Tags: article Source Type: info
An Attractive Therapeutic Target, mTOR Pathway, in ALK+ Anaplastic Large Cell Lymphoma.
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Source: Advances in Anatomic Pathology - February 28, 2008 Tags: Abstract HTML PDF (729 K) Source Type: info
Rubin's Pathology. Clinicopathologic Foundations of Medicine.
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Source: Advances in Anatomic Pathology - February 28, 2008 Tags: HTML PDF (78 K) Source Type: info
Atlas of Head and Neck Pathology.
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Source: Advances in Anatomic Pathology - February 28, 2008 Tags: HTML PDF (83 K) Source Type: info
Familial Complete Androgen Insensitivity Syndrome (Morris Syndrome or Testicular Feminization Syndrome) in 2 Sisters.
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Source: Advances in Anatomic Pathology - February 28, 2008 Tags: HTML PDF (711 K) Source Type: info
Expression of Helix-Loop-Helix Proteins in Classical Hodgkin Lymphoma: A Possible Explanation for a Characteristic Immunophenotype.
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Source: Advances in Anatomic Pathology - February 28, 2008 Tags: Abstract HTML PDF (802 K) Source Type: info
Differences in Breast Cancer Risk Between Atypical Lobular Hyperplasia and Atypical Ductal Hyperplasia.
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Source: Advances in Anatomic Pathology - February 28, 2008 Tags: HTML PDF (67 K) Source Type: info
Prognostic Value of Detecting HPV in Oral Cancer.
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Source: Advances in Anatomic Pathology - February 28, 2008 Tags: HTML PDF (63 K) Source Type: info
t(11;19) Translocation in Mucoepidermoid Carcinoma Relates to Tumor Grade.
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Source: Advances in Anatomic Pathology - February 28, 2008 Tags: HTML PDF (57 K) Source Type: info
Dermatopathology for the Surgical Pathologist: A Pattern Based Approach to the Diagnosis of Inflammatory Skin Disorders (Part I).
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Source: Advances in Anatomic Pathology - February 28, 2008 Tags: Abstract HTML PDF (2.607 M) Source Type: info
Effects of Processing Delay, Formalin Fixation, and Immunohistochemistry on RNA Recovery From Formalin-fixed Paraffin-embedded Tissue Sections.
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Source: Diagnostic Molecular Pathology - February 28, 2008 Tags: Abstract HTML PDF (588 K) Source Type: info
Detection of FOXO1 (FKHR) Gene Break-apart by Fluorescence In Situ Hybridization in Formalin-fixed, Paraffin-embedded Alveolar Rhabdomyosarcomas and Its Clinicopathologic Correlation.
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Source: Diagnostic Molecular Pathology - February 28, 2008 Tags: Abstract HTML PDF (313 K) Source Type: info
Looking for Ferns: Optimization of Digestion Pretreatment in Fluorescence In Situ Hybridization (FISH) Technique on Paraffin-embedded Tissues.
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Source: Diagnostic Molecular Pathology - February 28, 2008 Tags: Abstract HTML PDF (241 K) Source Type: info
Diagnostic Molecular Pathology in an Era of Genomics and Translational Bioinformatics.
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Source: Diagnostic Molecular Pathology - February 27, 2008 Tags: HTML PDF (51 K) Source Type: info
Scientists 1 Step Closer to Identifying Genes for Intracranial Aneurysm
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Source: Medscape Pathology Headlines - February 27, 2008 Tags: Neurology & Neurosurgery Source Type: info
[Original articles] D2-40 is a sensitive and specific marker in differentiating primary adrenal cortical tumours from both metastatic clear cell renal cell carcinoma and phaeochromocytoma
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Source: Journal of Clinical Pathology - February 27, 2008 Authors: Browning, L, Bailey, D, Parker, A Tags: Original articles Source Type: info
[Original articles] The clinical significance of antinucleolar antibodies
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Source: Journal of Clinical Pathology - February 27, 2008 Authors: Khan, S, Alvi, A, Holding, S, Kemp, M L, Raine, D, Dore, P C, Sewell, W A C Tags: Original articles Source Type: info
[Original articles] Diagnostic and prognostic significance of cyclin A expression in low-grade astrocytomas: comparison with astrogliosis and high-grade tumours
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Source: Journal of Clinical Pathology - February 27, 2008 Authors: Hara, A, Saegusa, M, Ichinoe, M, Okayasu, I Tags: Original articles Source Type: info
[Original articles] Forkhead box A1 expression in breast cancer is associated with luminal subtype and good prognosis
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Source: Journal of Clinical Pathology - February 27, 2008 Authors: Thorat, M A, Marchio, C, Morimiya, A, Savage, K, Nakshatri, H, Reis-Filho, J S, Badve, S Tags: Original articles Source Type: info
Is there still a role for fine-needle aspiration cytology in breast cancer screening?
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Source: Cancer Cytopathology - February 27, 2008 Authors: Erminia Manfrin, Renata Mariotto, Andrea Remo, Daniela Reghellin, Daniela Dalfior, Francesca Falsirollo, Franco Bonetti Source Type: info
[Original articles] The squamous variant of eccrine porocarcinoma: a clinicopathological study of 21 cases
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Source: Journal of Clinical Pathology - February 27, 2008 Authors: Mahomed, F, Blok, J, Grayson, W Tags: Original articles Source Type: info
[Original articles] Duodenal follicular lymphomas share common characteristics with mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue lymphomas
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Source: Journal of Clinical Pathology - February 27, 2008 Authors: Sato, Y, Ichimura, K, Tanaka, T, Takata, K, Morito, T, Sato, H, Kondo, E, Yanai, H, Ohara, N, Oka, T, Yoshino, T Tags: Original articles Source Type: info
[Original articles] Low-grade abdominopelvic sarcoma with myofibroblastic features (low-grade myofibroblastic sarcoma): clinicopathological, immunohistochemical, molecular genetic and ultrastructural study of two cases with literature review
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Source: Journal of Clinical Pathology - February 27, 2008 Authors: Agaimy, A, Wunsch, P H, Schroeder, J, Gaumann, A, Dietmaier, W, Hartmann, A, Hofstaedter, F, Mentzel, T Tags: Original articles Source Type: info
[Original articles] Apoptosis is a major cause of so-called "caseous necrosis" in mycobacterial granulomas in HIV-infected patients
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Source: Journal of Clinical Pathology - February 27, 2008 Authors: Leong, A S-Y, Wannakrairot, P, Leong, T Y-M Tags: Original articles Source Type: info
[PostScript] Correction
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Source: Journal of Clinical Pathology - February 27, 2008 Tags: PostScript Source Type: info
[Original articles] Value of multicolour fluorescence in situ hybridisation (UroVysion) in the differential diagnosis of flat urothelial lesions
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Source: Journal of Clinical Pathology - February 27, 2008 Authors: Schwarz, S, Rechenmacher, M, Filbeck, T, Knuechel, R, Blaszyk, H, Hartmann, A, Brockhoff, G Tags: Original articles Source Type: info
[Demystified] Molecular techniques in cytopathology practice
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Source: Journal of Clinical Pathology - February 27, 2008 Authors: Schmitt, F C, Longatto-Filho, A, Valent, A, Vielh, P Tags: Demystified Source Type: info
[PostScript] Association of Clinical Pathologists: badge of the President
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Source: Journal of Clinical Pathology - February 27, 2008 Tags: PostScript Source Type: info
Frizzled-1 is down-regulated in follicular thyroid tumours and modulates growth and invasiveness
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Source: The Journal of Pathology - February 27, 2008 Authors: A Ulivieri, L Lavra, R Dominici, L Giacomelli, E Brunetti, L Sciacca, M Trovato, G Barresi, T Foukakis, L Jia-Jing, C Larsson, A Bartolazzi, S Sciacchitano Source Type: info
Fluoroquinolones Reliably Eradicate Nontypeable Haemophilus Influenzae
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Source: Medscape Pathology Headlines - February 26, 2008 Tags: Infectious Diseases Source Type: info
Clinical Implications of a Molecular Genetic Classification of Monogenic Beta-cell Diabetes
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Source: Medscape Pathology Headlines - February 26, 2008 Tags: Diabetes & Endocrinology Source Type: info
Rare Variant of Adenovirus May Pose Severe Respiratory Threat
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Source: Medscape Pathology Headlines - February 26, 2008 Tags: Infectious Diseases Source Type: info
Sclerosing Polycystic Adenosis of the Buccal Mucosa
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Source: Head and Neck Pathology - February 26, 2008 Tags: Head and Neck Pathology Source Type: info
Immunochemical analysis of HPV L1 capsid protein and p16 protein in liquid-based cytology samples from uterine cervical lesions
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Source: Cancer Cytopathology - February 26, 2008 Authors: Tomomi Yoshida, Takaaki Sano, Tatsuya Kanuma, Nobuo Owada, Shinji Sakurai, Toshio Fukuda, Takashi Nakajima Source Type: info
The role of basic fibroblast growth factor in oral submucous fibrosis pathogenesis
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Source: Journal of Oral Pathology and Medicine - February 25, 2008 Tags: article Source Type: info
MEN 2B syndrome should be part of the working diagnosis of constipation of the newborn
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Source: Histopathology - February 25, 2008 Tags: article Source Type: info
The potential role of ERβ isoforms in the clinical management of breast cancer
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Source: Histopathology - February 25, 2008 Tags: article Source Type: info
Diabetic mastopathy: strong CD10+ immunoreactivity of the atypical stromal cells
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Source: Histopathology - February 25, 2008 Tags: article Source Type: info
Digital workflow management for quality assessment in pathology.
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Source: Pathology, Research and Practice - February 25, 2008 Authors: Kalinski T, Sel S, Hofmann H, Zwönitzer R, Bernarding J, Roessner A Tags: Pathol Res Pract Source Type: info
Immunohistochemical analysis of carcinomatous and sarcomatous components in the uterine carcinosarcoma: A case report.
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Source: Pathology, Research and Practice - February 25, 2008 Authors: Semczuk A, Skomra D, Chyzyńska M, Szewczuk W, Olcha P, Korobowicz E Tags: Pathol Res Pract Source Type: info
Pulmonary lesion of idiopathic plasmacytic lymphadenopathy with polyclonal hyperimmunoglobulinemia appears to be a cause of lymphoplasmacytic proliferation of the lung: A report of five cases.
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Source: Pathology, Research and Practice - February 25, 2008 Authors: Kojima M, Nakamura N, Otuski Y, Itoh H, Ogawa Y, Kobayashi H, Nakamura S Tags: Pathol Res Pract Source Type: info
Lymph node preparation in resected colorectal carcinoma specimens employing the acetone clearing method.
