2021
Anaplastic Thyroid Carcinoma: Cytomorphologic Features on Fine-Needle Aspiration and Associated Diagnostic Challenges
Podany P, Abi-Raad R, Barbieri A, Garritano J, Prasad ML, Cai G, Adeniran AJ, Gilani SM. Anaplastic Thyroid Carcinoma: Cytomorphologic Features on Fine-Needle Aspiration and Associated Diagnostic Challenges. American Journal Of Clinical Pathology 2021, 157: 608-619. PMID: 34661606, PMCID: PMC8973262, DOI: 10.1093/ajcp/aqab159.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsConceptsAnaplastic thyroid carcinomaFine-needle aspirationCytologic featuresATC casesTumor cellsThyroid carcinomaControl groupDiagnosis of ATCAcute inflammatory cellsKey cytologic featuresNuclear membrane irregularitySingle tumor cellsAggressive malignancyInflammatory cellsClinical historyDiagnostic challengePatient prognosisInclusion criteriaNeedle aspirationCytomorphologic featuresEarly diagnosisEpithelioid cytomorphologyNuclear pleomorphismAvailable slidesElectronic databasesAnaplastic thyroid carcinoma: diagnostic challenges, histopathologic features and ancillary testing
Gilani S, Khan M, Barbieri A, Prasad M. Anaplastic thyroid carcinoma: diagnostic challenges, histopathologic features and ancillary testing. Diagnostic Histopathology 2021, 27: 263-271. DOI: 10.1016/j.mpdhp.2021.03.004.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsAnaplastic thyroid carcinomaDiagnostic challengeAggressive thyroid malignancyHigh mortality rateThyroid follicular cellsCompressive symptomsHistopathologic featuresCarcinoma componentThyroid malignancyAncillary testingThyroid carcinomaMortality rateDiagnostic limitationsFollicular cellsHistopathologic variabilityPaucicellular specimensMalignancyMolecular featuresPainCarcinomaSymptoms
2018
Clonal evolution analysis of paired anaplastic and well‐differentiated thyroid carcinomas reveals shared common ancestor
Dong W, Nicolson NG, Choi J, Barbieri AL, Kunstman JW, Azar S, Knight J, Bilguvar K, Mane SM, Lifton RP, Korah R, Carling T. Clonal evolution analysis of paired anaplastic and well‐differentiated thyroid carcinomas reveals shared common ancestor. Genes Chromosomes And Cancer 2018, 57: 645-652. PMID: 30136351, DOI: 10.1002/gcc.22678.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCommon ancestorProgression of ATCClonal evolution analysisEvolutionary lineagesGenetic relationshipsAnaplastic thyroid carcinomaClonal analysisAncestorEvolution analysisPrivate mutationsMutationsATC tumorsLineal relationshipLineagesNormal tissuesThyroid carcinomaLandscapeFollicular thyroid carcinomaPairs