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Citation: Diagnostic Pathology 2006 1:1
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Enhanced molecular analyses by combination of the HOPE-technique and laser microdissection
As part of an investigation aimed at illuminating the possibilities and limits of the HOPE-fixation and paraffin-embedding technique we here describe a novel procedure which was developed in order to combine t...
Citation: Diagnostic Pathology 2006 1:2 -
Melanosis intestini: case report
The term melanosis in the gastrointestinal tract refers to the accumulation of pigment deposits in the mucosa. Melanosis of the colon is not uncommon and has been associated with certain conditions, however me...
Citation: Diagnostic Pathology 2006 1:3 -
Prognostic factors in prostate cancer
Prognostic factors in organ confined prostate cancer will reflect survival after surgical radical prostatectomy. Gleason score, tumour volume, surgical margins and Ki-67 index have the most significant prognos...
Citation: Diagnostic Pathology 2006 1:4 -
Trend in incidence of gastric adenocarcinoma by tumor location from 1969–2004: a study in one referral center in Iran
In recent years several studies have shown increasing rate of upper gastric cancers regarding to decrease in distal gastric cancers. The aim of this study was to describe the trend of gastric cancers by location ...
Citation: Diagnostic Pathology 2006 1:5 -
Waveguide model of the hearing aid earmold system
The earmold system of the Behind-The-Ear hearing aid is an acoustic system that modifies the spectrum of the propagated sound waves. Improper selection of the earmold system may result in deterioration of soun...
Citation: Diagnostic Pathology 2006 1:6 -
Lack of CD117 and rare bcl-2 expression in stomach cancer by immunohistochemistry. An immunohistochemical study with review of the literature
Gastric adenocarcinoma is one of the most frequent malignancies worldwide including Iran. This study was designed to immunohistochemically evaluate the CD117 and bcl-2 expression in gastric carcinomas and thei...
Citation: Diagnostic Pathology 2006 1:7 -
Dysplastic Ichthyosis Uteri-like changes of the entire endometrium associated with a squamous cell carcinoma of the uterine cervix
Ichthyosis uteri is an exceedingly rare condition in which the entire surface of the endometrium is replaced by stratified squamous epithelium. Originally described as an endometrial response to iatrogenically...
Citation: Diagnostic Pathology 2006 1:8 -
Bilateral symmetrical lymphangiomas of the gingiva: case report
Lymphangioma is a benign lesion that is related to proliferation of lymphatic vessels. Lymphangioma of the gingiva is a rare lesion that manifest as a pebbly hyperplasia on gingiva. The purpose of this study i...
Citation: Diagnostic Pathology 2006 1:9 -
Towards an automated virtual slide screening: theoretical considerations and practical experiences of automated tissue-based virtual diagnosis to be implemented in the Internet
To develop and implement an automated virtual slide screening system that distinguishes normal histological findings and several tissue – based crude (texture – based) diagnoses.
Citation: Diagnostic Pathology 2006 1:10 -
Schizophrenia proteomics: biomarkers on the path to laboratory medicine?
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 schizoph...
Citation: Diagnostic Pathology 2006 1:11 -
Dabska tumor (Endovascular papillary angioendothelioma) of testis: a case report with brief review of literature
The Dabska tumor also known as Endovascular papillary angioendothelioma is a rare type of hemangioendothelioma characterized by intraluminal papillary endothelial structures. Most of these are superficial in l...
Citation: Diagnostic Pathology 2006 1:12 -
Breast spindle cell tumours: about eight cases
Breast spindle cell tumours (BSCTs), although rare, represent a heterogeneous group with different treatment modalities. This work was undertaken to evaluate the utility of fine needle aspiration cytology (FNA...
Citation: Diagnostic Pathology 2006 1:13 -
TMA for all: a new method for the construction of tissue microarrays without recipient paraffin block using custom-built needles
TMAs are becoming a useful tool for research and quality control methods, mostly for immunohistochemistry and in situ hybridization.
Citation: Diagnostic Pathology 2006 1:14 -
Eosinophilic dysplasia of the gallbladder: a hitherto undescribed variant identified in association with a "porcelain" gallbladder
Non-mass forming, neoplastic intraepithelial proliferations (dysplasia) represent the most well-accepted precursor lesions to gallbladder adenocarcinomas. They are typically small, localized, grossly unrecogni...
Citation: Diagnostic Pathology 2006 1:15 -
An integrated telemedicine platform for the assessment of affective physiological states
AUBADE is an integrated platform built for the affective assessment of individuals. The system performs evaluation of the emotional state by classifying vectors of features extracted from: facial Electromyogra...
Citation: Diagnostic Pathology 2006 1:16 -
Epstein-Barr Virus (EBV) detection and typing by PCR: a contribution to diagnostic screening of EBV-positive Burkitt's lymphoma
Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) is associated to the etio-pathogenesis of an increasing number of tumors. Detection of EBV in pathology samples is relevant since its high prevalence in some cancers makes the virus a ...
Citation: Diagnostic Pathology 2006 1:17 -
Adenoid basal lesions of the uterine cervix: evolving terminology and clinicopathological concepts
The epithelial proliferations that are designated adenoid basal carcinoma (ABC) in the current classification from the World Health Organization represent <1% of all cervical malignancies. These lesions may be as...
Citation: Diagnostic Pathology 2006 1:18 -
Stratification of non-small cell lung cancer patients for therapy with epidermal growth factor receptor inhibitors: the EGFR fluorescence in situ hybridization assay
DNA fluorescence in situ hybridization (FISH) technology is used to study chromosomal and genomic changes in fixed cell suspensions and tissue block preparations. The technique is based on specific hybridizati...
Citation: Diagnostic Pathology 2006 1:19 -
Adenoid basal carcinoma of the cervix in a 20-year-old female: a case report
Adenoid basal carcinoma of the cervix is a rare condition mostly occurring among postmenopausal women. Although it can be confused with adenoid cystic carcinoma of the cervix, adenoid basal carcinoma has sever...
Citation: Diagnostic Pathology 2006 1:20 -
Hemangioma in minor salivary glands: real or illusion
Hemangioma is a common soft tissue lesion in the head and neck region. Hemangioma in the context of minor salivary glands is rarely encountered in surgical pathology practice, and for this reason most patholog...
Citation: Diagnostic Pathology 2006 1:21 -
Radiation-induced leiomyosarcoma of the oropharynx
Leiomyosarcoma is a malignant mesenchymal tumor originating from smooth muscle cells, which most frequently develops in the myometrium and in the gastro-intestinal tract. Reviewing the international literature...
Citation: Diagnostic Pathology 2006 1:22 -
Grid technology in tissue-based diagnosis: fundamentals and potential developments
Tissue-based diagnosis still remains the most reliable and specific diagnostic medical procedure. It is involved in all technological developments in medicine and biology and incorporates tools of quite differ...
Citation: Diagnostic Pathology 2006 1:23 -
Clinical-histopathological correlation in a case of Coats' disease
Coats' disease is a non-hereditary ocular disease, with no systemic manifestation, first described by Coats in 1908. It occurs more commonly in children and has a clear male predominance. Most patients present...
Citation: Diagnostic Pathology 2006 1:24 -
Human nasal rhinosporidiosis: an Italian case report
Rhinosporidiosis is a disease affecting primarily the mucosa of nose, conjunctiva and urethra. It is endemic in some Asiatic regions, affecting people of any age and sex. Its manifestation is a polypoid mass g...
Citation: Diagnostic Pathology 2006 1:25 -
Charcot-Leyden crystals in a prostatic adenocarcinoma
A transrectal needle biopsy from a 63-year-old man was decided because of a high prostatic spesific antigen in the blood, and a hard right lobe in rectal examination. 10 examples were taken from each lobe. In ...
Citation: Diagnostic Pathology 2006 1:26 -
Immunohistochemical analysis of an ectopic endometriosis in the uterine round ligament
A rare case of the inguinal endometriosis was reported with immunohistochemical analysis. A 28-year-old woman had a thumb-sized tumor in the right groin for two years with a gradual increase in size and pain. ...
Citation: Diagnostic Pathology 2006 1:27 -
Immunohistochemical localization patterns for vimentin and other intermediate filaments in calcified ovarian fibrothecoma
To describe immunohistochemical features encountered in ovarian fibrothecoma with correlation to clinical presentation and surgical management.
Citation: Diagnostic Pathology 2006 1:28 -
Renal cell carcinoma metastasizing to duodenum: a rare occurrence
Duodenal metastasis is rare in renal cell carcinoma (RCC) and early detection, especially in case of a solitary mass, helps in planning further therapy.
Citation: Diagnostic Pathology 2006 1:29 -
Uncommon sarcomas of the uterine cervix: a review of selected entities
Sarcomas constitute less than 1% of all cervical malignancies. With over 150 reported cases, rhabdomyosarcomas represent the most commonly reported sarcoma at this location. In this report, a select group of t...
Citation: Diagnostic Pathology 2006 1:30 -
Deep penetrating nevus: a case report and brief literature review
Deep penetrating nevus (DPN) is a distinct variant of melanocytic nevus and remains a histopathologic challenge to pathologists because of its resemblance to blue nevus, malignant melanoma, pigmented Spitz nev...
Citation: Diagnostic Pathology 2006 1:31 -
Prevention of an additional surgery for regional lymphadenectomy in melanoma: rapid intraoperative immunostaining of sentinel lymph node imprint smears
Sentinel lymph node (SLN) biopsy is performed at many institutions and is considered a standard of care in the management of cutaneous melanoma. The discriminatory immunostaining pattern with the 'MCW Melanoma...
Citation: Diagnostic Pathology 2006 1:32 -
Static telepathology in cancer institute of Tehran university: report of the first academic experience in Iran
Telepathology is the practice of pathology, which allows quick and timely access to an expert opinion at a distance. We analyzed our new experience in cancer Institute of Tehran University of Medical Sciences ...
Citation: Diagnostic Pathology 2006 1:33 -
Androgen receptor expression in metastatic adenocarcinoma in females favors a breast primary
The differential diagnosis of metastatic mammary adenocarcinoma and adenocarcinomas from other primary sites can be challenging, particularly in tumors that are poorly differentiated and negative for Estrogen/...
Citation: Diagnostic Pathology 2006 1:34 -
Ultrasound absorption and entropy production in biological tissue: a novel approach to anticancer therapy
The entropy production of tumorous cells is higher than that of normal cells, and entropy flow is therefore directed from tumorous toward healthy cells. This results in information concerning the cancer propag...
Citation: Diagnostic Pathology 2006 1:35 -
A web-based system for tissue microarray data management
Tissue Microarray is a novel technique for analysing large amounts of immunohistochemically stained specimens. However, those large amounts make it difficult to design, prepare and analyze a tissue microarray,...
Citation: Diagnostic Pathology 2006 1:36 -
Postauricular congenital alveolar rhabdomyosarcoma- a case report of an unusual entity
Congenital alveolar rhabdomyosarcoma is an extremely uncommon and invariably fatal tumor with the current therapy. Less than 25% of patients present with evidence of cutaneous metastasis.
Citation: Diagnostic Pathology 2006 1:37 -
Intrapulmonary mature Teratoma
Teratomas are tumors consisting of tissues derived from more than one germ cell line. Criteria for pulmonary origin are exclusion of a gonadal or other extra-gonadal primary site and origin entirely within the...
Citation: Diagnostic Pathology 2006 1:38 -
Chondrosarcoma of the spine: A rare case with unusual presentation
Chondrosarcoma is the third most common primary malignancy of bone, affecting primarily the pelvic and shoulder girdles and being extremely rare in the spine. Herein, we present a case of a 65-year-old woman w...
Citation: Diagnostic Pathology 2006 1:39 -
The diagnostic path, a useful visualisation tool in virtual microscopy
The Virtual Microscopy based on completely digitalised histological slide. Concerning this digitalisation many new features in mircoscopy can be processed by the computer. New applications are possible or old,...
Citation: Diagnostic Pathology 2006 1:40 -
Lymph node status as a guide to selection of available prognostic markers in breast cancer: the clinical practice of the future?
Prognosticators evaluating survival in breast cancer vary in significance in respect to lymph node status. Studies have shown e.g. that HER2/neu immunohistochemistry or HER2/neu gene amplification analysis do ...
Citation: Diagnostic Pathology 2006 1:41 -
Mobile education in autopsy conferences of pathology: presentation of complex cases
MeduMobile was a project to develop and evaluate learning scenarios for medical students and teachers by use of video communication and notebooks. Its core part was assigned to various medical routines, conferenc...
Citation: Diagnostic Pathology 2006 1:42 -
Physicochemical attack against solid tumors based on the reversal of direction of entropy flow: an attempt to introduce thermodynamics in anticancer therapy
There are many differences between healthy tissue and growing tumor tissue, including metabolic, structural and thermodynamic differences. Both structural and thermodynamic differences can be used to follow th...
Citation: Diagnostic Pathology 2006 1:43 -
A rare case of sarcoidosis involving the middle turbinates: an incidental diagnosis
Sarcoidosis is a chronic, systemic granulomatous disease of unknown etiology that features noncaseating granulomas in many body regions. Sinonasal involvement is rare but is also suspected to be underreported.
Citation: Diagnostic Pathology 2006 1:44 -
Malignancy in the blind painful eye – report of two cases and literature review
Few cases of malignant tumors arising in a blind painful eye have previously been described. We described two cases of a blind painful eye containing an unsuspected tumor, which were enucleated to relieve the ...
Citation: Diagnostic Pathology 2006 1:45 -
Adult Wilms' tumour: a case report with review of literature
Wilms' tumor is the commonest primary malignant renal tumor in childhood. Rarely, it may present in the adult age group.
Citation: Diagnostic Pathology 2006 1:46 -
Differential diagnosis of laryngeal spindle cell carcinoma and inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor – report of two cases with similar morphology
Spindle cell tumors of the larynx are rare. In some cases, the dignity is difficult to determine. We report two cases of laryngeal spindle cell tumors.
Citation: Diagnostic Pathology 2007 2:1 -
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Citation: Diagnostic Pathology 2007 2:2 -
Papillary meningioma: a rare but distinct variant of malignant meningioma
Papillary meningiomas are rare meningeal tumors and are associated with aggressive clinical behavior as compared with other meningiomas. Because of their rare occurrence, they may pose a diagnostic dilemma to ...
Citation: Diagnostic Pathology 2007 2:3 -
Immunohistochemical expression of interleukin 8 in skin biopsies from patients with inflammatory acne vulgaris
This study was conducted to evaluate the immunohistochemical (IHC) expression of interleukin 8 (IL-8) in skin biopsies of inflammatory acne vulgaris (IAV) in an attempt to understand the disease pathogenesis.
Citation: Diagnostic Pathology 2007 2:4
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