BACKGROUND Intrahepatic sarcomatoid chonalgiocarcinoma(s-CCC) is an extremely rare disease, accounting for less than 1% of hepatobiliary system malignancies, and its pathophysiology is not well known. On the hypothesi...
AIM To identify a small, clinically applicable immunohistochemistry(IHC) panel that could be combined with magnetic resonance imaging(MRI)-detected extramural vascular invasion(EMVI) for assessment of prognosis concer...
Utilizing the opened round ligament as venous grafts during liver transplantation is useful but controversial,and there are no pathological analyses of this procedure. Herein,we describe the first reported case of a p...
AIM: To improve the clinical diagnosis and recognition of hepatic epithelioid angiomyolipoma(HEAML).METHODS: Four cases of primary HEAML were confirmed based on the pathology archive system in our hospital from Januar...
AIM: To investigate whether performing immuno-histochemical CD3 staining, in order to improve the detection of intra-epithelial lymphocytosis, has an additional value in the histological diagnosis of celiac disease.ME...
Supported by Scientific Research Foundation of Shandong Province for Outstanding Young Scientist Award,No.2009GG20002037
AIM:To investigate semaphorin 4D(Sema4D)and hypoxia-inducible factor-1α(HIF-1α)expression in colorectal carcinoma and evaluate their clinicopathological and prognostic significance.METHODS:Eighty-six curatively rese...
Colonic metastasis from other organs is very rare.Here we report the case of a 62-year-old man with a history of pancreatoduodenectomy for stage IIB pancreatic head cancer performed seven years back.He presented with ...
Cytomegalovirus(CMV) infection is common in humans.The virus then enters a "latency phase" and can reactivate to different stimuli such as immunosuppression.The clinical significance of CMV infection in inflammatory b...
We describe a patient with a Homo sapiens mutL homolog 1 (MLH1)-associated Lynch syndrome with previous diagnoses of two distinct primary cancers:a sigmoid colon cancer at the age of 39 years, and a right colon cancer...