2021
Epidermotropic metastasis of squamous cell carcinoma of the tonsil: A case report with molecular confirmation
Li P, Barbieri A, Walther Z, McNiff J, Panse G. Epidermotropic metastasis of squamous cell carcinoma of the tonsil: A case report with molecular confirmation. Journal Of Cutaneous Pathology 2021, 48: 1514-1519. PMID: 34302376, DOI: 10.1111/cup.14108.Peer-Reviewed Case Reports and Technical NotesConceptsSquamous cell carcinomaOropharyngeal squamous cell carcinomaCell carcinomaDe novo squamous cell carcinomaPrimary oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinomaTonsillar squamous cell carcinomaTargetable genetic aberrationsLesion biopsy specimensSkin biopsy specimenSkin lesion biopsy specimensMetastatic diseaseEpidermal involvementEpidermotropic metastasesMetastatic lesionsPoor prognosisBiopsy specimenCase reportClinical historyBiopsy specimensSecondary diseaseSkin lesionsTumor originMetastatic specimensMetastasisNeck skin
2020
Histologic Classification and Molecular Signature of Polymorphous Adenocarcinoma (PAC) and Cribriform Adenocarcinoma of Salivary Gland (CASG)
Xu B, Barbieri AL, Bishop JA, Chiosea SI, Dogan S, Di Palma S, Faquin WC, Ghossein R, Hyrcza M, Jo VY, Lewis JS, Lozada JR, Michal M, Pareja FG, Perez-Ordonez B, Prasad ML, Purgina B, Reis-Filho JS, Scognamiglio T, Sebastiao APM, Seethala RR, Skálová A, Smith SM, Tekkeşin MS, Thompson LDR, Wasseman JK, Wenig BM, Weinreb I, Katabi N. Histologic Classification and Molecular Signature of Polymorphous Adenocarcinoma (PAC) and Cribriform Adenocarcinoma of Salivary Gland (CASG). The American Journal Of Surgical Pathology 2020, 44: 545-552. PMID: 31917707, PMCID: PMC7437128, DOI: 10.1097/pas.0000000000001431.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdenocarcinomaBiomarkers, TumorBiopsyCanadaDNA Mutational AnalysisEuropeGene FusionGenetic Predisposition to DiseaseHumansIn Situ Hybridization, FluorescenceMutationObserver VariationPredictive Value of TestsReal-Time Polymerase Chain ReactionReproducibility of ResultsSalivary Gland NeoplasmsUnited StatesConceptsPapillary architectureIndeterminate featuresPolymorphous adenocarcinomaConsensus diagnosisCribriform adenocarcinomaInterobserver agreementSalivary glandsFair interobserver agreementNeck pathologistHistologic diversityHistologic classificationMorphologic spectrumDiagnostic concordanceSolid patternMolecular alterationsAdenocarcinomaGlomeruloid structuresTumorsLevel of agreementHotspot mutationsClear nucleiModerate agreementExpert pathologistsSuch molecular eventsMolecular signatures
2018
Comprehensive Genetic Analysis of Follicular Thyroid Carcinoma Predicts Prognosis Independent of Histology
Nicolson NG, Murtha TD, Dong W, Paulsson JO, Choi J, Barbieri AL, Brown TC, Kunstman JW, Larsson C, Prasad ML, Korah R, Lifton RP, Juhlin CC, Carling T. Comprehensive Genetic Analysis of Follicular Thyroid Carcinoma Predicts Prognosis Independent of Histology. The Journal Of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism 2018, 103: 2640-2650. PMID: 29726952, DOI: 10.1210/jc.2018-00277.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsFollicular thyroid carcinomaThyroid carcinomaMutation burdenWorse disease-specific survivalDisease-specific survivalDifferent histopathological subtypesWorld Health Organization guidelinesSomatic mutationsNonsynonymous somatic mutationsHealth Organization guidelinesTotal mutation burdenIndependent predictorsWorse prognosisHistopathological subtypesPatient outcomesHistopathological classificationInvasive subtypesClinicopathologic parametersMutational burdenSurvival analysisSomatic copy number alterationsCopy number alterationsSubtypesOrganization guidelinesMore subclones