2020
Epithelium Involving Bilateral Axillary Lymph Nodes: Metastasis, Misplaced, or Mullerian!
Singh K, Sardana R, Quddus MR, Harigopal M. Epithelium Involving Bilateral Axillary Lymph Nodes: Metastasis, Misplaced, or Mullerian! International Journal Of Surgical Pathology 2020, 29: 284-288. PMID: 32924678, DOI: 10.1177/1066896920958121.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSentinel lymph nodesBilateral axillary lymph nodesAxillary sentinel lymph nodesAxillary lymph nodesFrozen section examinationLymph nodesDifferential diagnosisEpithelial depositsSection examinationBreast cancer stagingNodal depositsCancer stagingHistological evaluationEpithelial restsEndosalpingiosisFirst caseDiagnosisEpitheliumExaminationMetastasisStagingMullerian
2010
Breast Cytology: Current Issues and Future Directions
Harigopal M, Chhieng D. Breast Cytology: Current Issues and Future Directions. The Open Breast Cancer Journal 2010, 4: 81-89. DOI: 10.2174/1876817201002011081.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchFine-needle aspiration biopsyCore needle biopsySame-day diagnosisBreast cytologySentinel lymph nodesNeedle aspiration biopsyTouch preparation cytologyLymph nodesSurgical marginsDuctal lavageExperienced handsIntraoperative evaluationFluid cytologyTherapeutic responseNeedle biopsyPatient outcomesPrognostic markerBreast cancerAncillary testingSitu carcinomaEarly cancer detectionAspiration biopsyHigh riskExperienced cytopathologistCytology
2003
Interpretative problems and preparative technique influence reliability of intraoperative parathyroid touch imprints.
Yao DX, Hoda SA, Yin DY, Kuhel WI, Harigopal M, Resetkova E, DeLellis RA. Interpretative problems and preparative technique influence reliability of intraoperative parathyroid touch imprints. Archives Of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine 2003, 127: 64-7. PMID: 12521369, DOI: 10.5858/2003-127-64-ipapti.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsFrozen section examinationParathyroid tissueIntraoperative consultationSection examinationUnanimous diagnosisLymph node casesSmall uniform cellsLymph nodesRetrospective studyThyroid surgeryHemorrhagic backgroundCytologic featuresPepper chromatinTissue 1Touch imprintsOval nucleiDiff-QuikNaked nucleiPT cellsThyroid casesFollicular arrangementConsultationDiagnosisExaminationPT cases
2002
Pathological examination of sentinel lymph node in breast cancer: Potential problems and possible solutions
Hoda SA, Chiu A, Resetkova E, Harigopal M, Hoda RS, Osborne MP. Pathological examination of sentinel lymph node in breast cancer: Potential problems and possible solutions. Microscopy Research And Technique 2002, 59: 85-91. PMID: 12373718, DOI: 10.1002/jemt.10179.Peer-Reviewed Original Research