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This is a selection of articles from the April 2008 archive. Click here for this month's Pathology headlines.
Low levels of WWOX protein immunoexpression correlate with tumour grade and a less favourable outcome in patients with urinary bladder tumours
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Source: Histopathology - April 30, 2008 Tags: article Source Type: news
Fatal parvoviral myocarditis: A case report and review of literature
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Source: Diagnostic Pathology - April 30, 2008 Authors: Fabio Tavora, Luis F Gonzalez-Cuyar, Jay S Dalal, Michael T O'Malley, Richard Zhao, Hong Q Peng and Allen P Burke Source Type: news
Small is beautiful: microRNAs and breast cancer - where are we now?
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Source: The Journal of Pathology - April 30, 2008 Authors: ET Verghese, AM Hanby, V Speirs, TA Hughes Source Type: news
Multiple Genetic Loci Linked to Bone Mineral Density and Fractures
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Source: Medscape Pathology Headlines - April 29, 2008 Tags: Diabetes & Endocrinology Source Type: news
"Anti-HBc Alone" Reflects Occult Hepatitis B Infection
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Source: Medscape Pathology Headlines - April 29, 2008 Tags: Infectious Diseases Source Type: news
Chronic advanced gastric cancer: clinicopathologic analysis of survival data.
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Source: Human Pathology - April 29, 2008 Authors: Macdonald WC, Owen DA, Le N Tags: Hum Pathol Source Type: news
Human diseased arteries contain cells expressing leukocytic and embryonic stem cell markers.
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Source: Human Pathology - April 29, 2008 Authors: Zulli A, Buxton BF, Merrilees M, Hare DL Tags: Hum Pathol Source Type: news
Relationship between tumor grade and computed architectural complexity in breast cancer specimens.
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Source: Human Pathology - April 29, 2008 Authors: Tambasco M, Magliocco AM Tags: Hum Pathol Source Type: news
Claudin upregulation in ovarian carcinoma effusions is associated with poor survival.
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Source: Human Pathology - April 29, 2008 Authors: Kleinberg L, Holth A, Trope CG, Reich R, Davidson B Tags: Hum Pathol Source Type: news
Optical Coherence Tomography More Cost-Effective Than Fluorescein Angiogram in Diagnosing Macular Disease
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Source: Medscape Pathology Headlines - April 29, 2008 Tags: Ophthalmology Source Type: news
SOCS in situ expression in tuberculous lymphadenitis in an endemic area.
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Source: Experimental and Molecular Pathology - April 29, 2008 Authors: Nicol AF, Nuovo GJ, Coelho JM, Rolla VC, Horn C Tags: Exp Mol Pathol Source Type: news
Lactulose Breath Test No Help in Diagnosing IBS
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Source: Medscape Pathology Headlines - April 28, 2008 Tags: Gastroenterology Source Type: news
Experts See Boost to Genetic Testing From U.S. Bill
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Source: Medscape Pathology Headlines - April 28, 2008 Tags: Business of Medicine Source Type: news
Gene Therapy for Retinal Blindness Shows Promise
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Source: Medscape Pathology Headlines - April 28, 2008 Tags: Ophthalmology Source Type: news
Readers' and Author's Responses to "Clinicians Must Reinvent the Medical Record to Stimulate the Adoption of Electronic Medical Records"
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Source: Medscape Pathology Headlines - April 28, 2008 Tags: Internal Medicine Source Type: news
Loss of 9p leads to p16INK4A down-regulation and enables RB/E2F1-dependent cell cycle promotion in gastrointestinal stromal tumours (GISTs)
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Source: The Journal of Pathology - April 27, 2008 Authors: F Haller, C Löbke, M Ruschhaupt, S Cameron, H-J Schulten, S Schwager, A von Heydebreck, B Gunawan, C Langer, G Ramadori, H Sültmann, A Poustka, U Korf, L Füzesi Source Type: news
Ependymal Tumors With Sarcomatous Change ("Ependymosarcoma"): A Clinicopathologic and Molecular Cytogenetic Study.
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Source: The American Journal of Surgical Pathology - April 26, 2008 Tags: Abstract HTML PDF (922 K) Source Type: news
Malignant Hepatic Angiomyolipoma: Report of a Case and Review of Literature.
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Source: The American Journal of Surgical Pathology - April 26, 2008 Tags: Abstract HTML PDF (796 K) Source Type: news
Polypoid/Papillary Cystitis: A Series of 41 Cases Misdiagnosed as Papillary Urothelial Neoplasia.
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Source: The American Journal of Surgical Pathology - April 26, 2008 Tags: Abstract HTML PDF (1.31 M) Source Type: news
PDGFRA Immunostaining Can Help in the Diagnosis of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumors.
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Source: The American Journal of Surgical Pathology - April 26, 2008 Tags: Abstract HTML PDF (372 K) Source Type: news
Plasmacytoid Transitional Cell Carcinoma of Urinary Bladder: A Clinicopathologic Study of 9 Cases.
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Source: The American Journal of Surgical Pathology - April 26, 2008 Tags: Abstract HTML PDF (806 K) Source Type: news
Is Nonsmall Cell Type High-grade Neuroendocrine Carcinoma of the Tubular Gastrointestinal Tract a Distinct Disease Entity?
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Source: The American Journal of Surgical Pathology - April 26, 2008 Tags: Abstract HTML PDF (1.593 M) Source Type: news
Coincidence of Mammary and Sentinel Lymph Node Papilloma.
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Source: The American Journal of Surgical Pathology - April 26, 2008 Tags: Abstract HTML PDF (1.036 M) Source Type: news
Mucosal Intraepithelial T-lymphocytes in Refractory Celiac Disease: A Neoplastic Population With a Variable CD8 Phenotype.
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Source: The American Journal of Surgical Pathology - April 26, 2008 Tags: Abstract HTML PDF (998 K) Source Type: news
The Role of Radiotherapy in the Conservative Treatment of Ductal Carcinoma in Situ of the Breast.
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Source: Pathology Oncology Research - April 26, 2008 Authors: Polgár C, Kahán Z, Orosz Z, Gábor G, Hadijev J, Cserni G, Kulka J, Jani N, Sulyok Z, Lázár G, Boross G, Diczházi C, Szabó E, László Z, Péntek Z, Major T, Fodor J Tags: Pathol Oncol Res Source Type: news
Ovarian Mature Teratomas With Mucinous Epithelial Neoplasms: Morphologic Heterogeneity and Association With Pseudomyxoma Peritonei.
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Source: The American Journal of Surgical Pathology - April 25, 2008 Tags: Abstract HTML PDF (1.415 M) Source Type: news
The utility of MDM2 and CDK4 immunohistochemistry in needle biopsy interpretation of lipomatous tumours: a study of 21 Tru-Cut biopsy cases
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Source: Histopathology - April 25, 2008 Tags: article Source Type: news
Are columnar cell lesions the earliest histologically detectable non-obligate precursor of breast cancer?
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Source: Virchows Archiv - April 25, 2008 Tags: Virchows Archiv Source Type: news
[Short reports] Categorisation of pleural fluids in routine clinical practice: analysis of pleural fluid protein and lactate dehydrogenase alone compared with modified Light's criteria
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Source: Journal of Clinical Pathology - April 25, 2008 Authors: Murphy, M J, Jenkinson, F Tags: Short reports Source Type: news
[Original articles] Immunoassay with cytomegalovirus early antigens from gene products p52 and CM2 (UL44 and UL57) detects active infection in patients with chronic fatigue syndrome
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Source: Journal of Clinical Pathology - April 25, 2008 Authors: Beqaj, S H, Lerner, A M, Fitzgerald, J T Tags: Original articles Source Type: news
[Original articles] Hypoxia-inducible factor-1{alpha} expression correlates with focal macrophage infiltration, angiogenesis and unfavourable prognosis in urothelial carcinoma
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Source: Journal of Clinical Pathology - April 25, 2008 Authors: Chai, C-Y, Chen, W-T, Hung, W-C, Kang, W-Y, Huang, Y-C, Su, Y-C, Yang, C-H Tags: Original articles Source Type: news
Heme oxygenase-1 expression in the left atrial myocardium of patients with chronic atrial fibrillation related to mitral valve disease: its regional relationship with structural remodeling.
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Source: Human Pathology - April 25, 2008 Authors: Corradi D, Callegari S, Maestri R, Benussi S, Bosio S, De Palma G, Alinovi R, Caglieri A, Goldoni M, Mozzoni P, Pastori P, Manotti L, Nascimbene S, Dorigo E, Rusconi R, Astorri E, Alfieri O Tags: Hum Pathol Source Type: news
[Original articles] Comparison of examination of the entire uterine cervix with routine cervical sampling in hysterectomy specimens from women with endometrial cancer
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Source: Journal of Clinical Pathology - April 25, 2008 Authors: Nayar, A G, Cross, P A, Bulmer, J N, Deen, S, El-Sherif, A Tags: Original articles Source Type: news
[Reviews] The satiety hormone peptide YY as a regulator of appetite
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Source: Journal of Clinical Pathology - April 25, 2008 Authors: Vincent, R P, le Roux, C W Tags: Reviews Source Type: news
Gastric cancer with high-level microsatellite instability: target gene mutations, clinicopathologic features, and long-term survival.
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Source: Human Pathology - April 25, 2008 Authors: Falchetti M, Saieva C, Lupi R, Masala G, Rizzolo P, Zanna I, Ceccarelli K, Sera F, Mariani-Costantini R, Nesi G, Palli D, Ottini L Tags: Hum Pathol Source Type: news
[Original articles] Reduction of E-cadherin expression is associated with non-lobular breast carcinomas of basal-like and triple negative phenotype
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Source: Journal of Clinical Pathology - April 25, 2008 Authors: Mahler-Araujo, B, Savage, K, Parry, S, Reis-Filho, J S Tags: Original articles Source Type: news
[Original articles] The histological diagnosis of leprosy type 1 reactions: identification of key variables and an analysis of the process of histological diagnosis
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Source: Journal of Clinical Pathology - April 25, 2008 Authors: Lockwood, D N J, Lucas, S B, Desikan, K V, Ebenezer, G, Suneetha, S, Nicholls, P Tags: Original articles Source Type: news
[Original articles] Cervical cytology biobanking: quality of DNA from archival cervical Pap-stained smears
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Source: Journal of Clinical Pathology - April 25, 2008 Authors: Boulet, G A V, Horvath, C A J, Berghmans, S, Moeneclaey, L M, Duys, I S M, Arbyn, M, Depuydt, C E, Vereecken, A J, Sahebali, S, Bogers, J J Tags: Original articles Source Type: news
[Short reports] FIP1L1-PDGFRA positive chronic eosinophilic leukaemia and associated central nervous system involvement
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Source: Journal of Clinical Pathology - April 25, 2008 Authors: Williams, C, Kalra, S, Nath, U, Bown, N, Wilson, V, Wilkins, B S, Neylon, A J Tags: Short reports Source Type: news
[Original articles] Relationship of the absolute difference between direct and indirect ion selective electrode measurement of serum sodium and the total protein concentration
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Source: Journal of Clinical Pathology - April 25, 2008 Authors: Jones, B J, Twomey, P J Tags: Original articles Source Type: news
[Original articles] E2F-1 overexpression correlates with decreased proliferation and better prognosis in adenocarcinomas of Barrett oesophagus
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Source: Journal of Clinical Pathology - April 25, 2008 Authors: Evangelou, K, Kotsinas, A, Mariolis-Sapsakos, T, Giannopoulos, A, Tsantoulis, P K, Constantinides, C, Troupis, T G, Salmas, M, Kyroudis, A, Kittas, C, Gorgoulis, V G Tags: Original articles Source Type: news
[Editorials] The practical examination in chemical pathology: current role and future prospects
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Source: Journal of Clinical Pathology - April 25, 2008 Authors: Day, A. Tags: Editorials Source Type: news
[Original articles] An immunohistochemical and morphological analysis of post-chemotherapy ovarian carcinoma
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Source: Journal of Clinical Pathology - April 25, 2008 Authors: Miller, K, Price, J H, Dobbs, S P, McClelland, R H, Kennedy, K, McCluggage, W G Tags: Original articles Source Type: news
[Original articles] Role of age stratification for colposcopy referral following initial diagnosis of mild dyskaryosis
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Source: Journal of Clinical Pathology - April 25, 2008 Authors: Crowther, S, Turner, L, Magee, D, Gibbons, D Tags: Original articles Source Type: news
[Original articles] Reference intervals of common serum analytes of Hong Kong Chinese
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Source: Journal of Clinical Pathology - April 25, 2008 Authors: Chan, A O K, Lee, K C, Leung, J N S, Shek, C C Tags: Original articles Source Type: news
Interferon-Gamma Release Assays Could Supplant Tuberculin Skin Test
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Source: Medscape Pathology Headlines - April 24, 2008 Tags: Pulmonary Medicine Source Type: news
Three Days of Antibiotics May Suffice for Treatment of Nonsevere Pneumonia in Children
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Source: Medscape Pathology Headlines - April 24, 2008 Tags: Pediatrics Source Type: news
Membrane Targeting Blocks Key Alzheimer's Enzyme
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Source: Medscape Pathology Headlines - April 24, 2008 Tags: Pathology & Lab Medicine Source Type: news
Announcements
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Source: Histopathology - April 24, 2008 Tags: article Source Type: news
Frequency of Epstein–Barr virus expression in various histological subtypes of Hodgkin’s lymphoma
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Source: Histopathology - April 24, 2008 Tags: article Source Type: news
British Division of the International Academy of Pathology
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Source: Histopathology - April 24, 2008 Tags: article Source Type: news
Immunohistochemical localization of nanog and Oct4 in stem cell compartments of human sacrococcygeal teratomas
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Source: Histopathology - April 24, 2008 Tags: article Source Type: news
Benign epithelial proliferations in axillary lymph nodes with ipsilateral breast in situ ductal carcinoma and intraductal papilloma of the breast
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Source: Histopathology - April 24, 2008 Tags: article Source Type: news
Distribution and significance of the oesophageal and gastric cardiac mucosae
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Source: Histopathology - April 24, 2008 Tags: article Source Type: news
Genetics Influence Antiretroviral Therapy-Associated Lipoatrophy
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Source: Medscape Pathology Headlines - April 24, 2008 Tags: HIV/AIDS Source Type: news
Cytopathologic Diagnosis of Serous Fluids.
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Source: Advances in Anatomic Pathology - April 24, 2008 Tags: HTML PDF (62 K) Source Type: news
Diagnostic Histopathology of Tumors, 3rd Edition.
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Source: Advances in Anatomic Pathology - April 24, 2008 Tags: HTML PDF (68 K) Source Type: news
The "Rosen Triad": Tubular Carcinoma, Lobular Carcinoma In Situ, and Columnar Cell Lesions.
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Source: Advances in Anatomic Pathology - April 24, 2008 Tags: Abstract HTML PDF (921 K) Source Type: news
In Response.
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Source: Advances in Anatomic Pathology - April 24, 2008 Tags: HTML PDF (61 K) Source Type: news
High-risk human papillomavirus infection and p16(INK4a) protein expression in laryngeal lesions.
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Source: Pathology, Research and Practice - April 24, 2008 Authors: Laco J, Slaninka I, Jirásek M, Celakovský P, Vošmiková H, Ryška A Tags: Pathol Res Pract Source Type: news
Use of the ThinPrep Imaging System does not alter the frequency of interpreting Papanicolaou tests as atypical squamous cells of undetermined significance
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Source: CytoJournal - April 24, 2008 Authors: Michael J Thrall, Donna K Russell, Thomas A Bonfiglio and Rana S Hoda Source Type: news
Expression of carbonic anhydrase IX is associated with postoperative recurrence and poor prognosis in surgically treated oral squamous cell carcinoma.
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Source: Human Pathology - April 24, 2008 Authors: Choi SW, Kim JY, Park JY, Cha IH, Kim J, Lee S Tags: Hum Pathol Source Type: news
Carcinosarcomatous malignancy, osteosarcoma and squamous cell carcinoma, in giant cell tumor of the right distal femur.
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Source: Pathology, Research and Practice - April 24, 2008 Authors: Machinami R, Nishida K, Ishida T, Matsumoto S, Kuroda K, Kobayashi M, Takeuchi K, Ishikawa Y Tags: Pathol Res Pract Source Type: news
The Role of the Human Papillomavirus in the Pathogenesis of Schneiderian Inverted Papillomas: An Analytic Overview of the Evidence
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Source: Head and Neck Pathology - April 23, 2008 Tags: Head and Neck Pathology Source Type: news
Interindividual Variability of Methadone Response: Impact of Genetic Polymorphism
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Source: Molecular Diagnosis - April 23, 2008 Authors: Li, YongfangKantelip, Jean-PierreSchieveen, Pauline Gerritsen-vanDavani, Siamak Tags: Pharmacogenetics Source Type: news
Molecular-Targeted Therapy for Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy: Progress and Potential
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Source: Molecular Diagnosis - April 23, 2008 Authors: Scime, AnthonyRudnicki, Michael A. Tags: Genetic Disorders Source Type: news
Ryanodine Receptor Expression Correlates with Tumor Grade in Breast Cancer.
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Source: Pathology Oncology Research - April 23, 2008 Authors: Abdul M, Ramlal S, Hoosein N Tags: Pathol Oncol Res Source Type: news
A Mathematical Approach Predicting the Number of Events in Different Tumors.
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Source: Pathology Oncology Research - April 23, 2008 Authors: Rieker RJ, Hoegel J, Kern MA, Steger C, Aulmann S, Mechtersheimer G, Schirmacher P, Blaeker H Tags: Pathol Oncol Res Source Type: news
Nodular Lymphocyte Predominant Hodgkin Lymphoma (NLPHL)-Clinicopathological Features Based on the Data of Two Hungarian Lymphoma Centres.
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Source: Pathology Oncology Research - April 23, 2008 Authors: Illés A, Simon Z, Tóth E, Rosta A, Miltényi Z, Molnár Z Tags: Pathol Oncol Res Source Type: news
Five Lab Workers Exposed to Vaccinia in 2-Year Period
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Source: Medscape Pathology Headlines - April 22, 2008 Tags: Pathology & Lab Medicine Source Type: news
Author Index
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Source: Comparative Clinical Pathology - April 22, 2008 Tags: Comparative Clinical Pathology Source Type: news
Secondary Lymphoma Involving Metastatic Follicular Thyroid Carcinoma to the Skull: A Unique Example of Tumor-to-Tumor Metastasis