2017
Metastatic thyroid carcinoma without identifiable primary tumor within the thyroid gland: a retrospective study of a rare phenomenon
Xu B, Scognamiglio T, Cohen PR, Prasad ML, Hasanovic A, Tuttle RM, Katabi N, Ghossein RA. Metastatic thyroid carcinoma without identifiable primary tumor within the thyroid gland: a retrospective study of a rare phenomenon. Human Pathology 2017, 65: 133-139. PMID: 28552827, PMCID: PMC5571865, DOI: 10.1016/j.humpath.2017.05.013.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedBiomarkers, TumorCarcinomaCarcinoma, PapillaryCell DifferentiationDNA Mutational AnalysisFemaleGenetic Predisposition to DiseaseHumansImmunohistochemistryLymphatic MetastasisMaleMiddle AgedMutationNeoplasm GradingNeoplasms, Unknown PrimaryPhenotypeProto-Oncogene Proteins B-rafRetrospective StudiesThyroid Cancer, PapillaryThyroid Carcinoma, AnaplasticThyroid NeoplasmsConceptsPapillary thyroid carcinomaIdentifiable primary tumorThyroid carcinomaAnaplastic thyroid carcinomaMetastatic diseasePrimary tumorThyroid glandMetastatic papillary thyroid carcinomaEvidence of recurrenceMetastatic nodal diseaseMetastatic thyroid carcinomaTall cell variantBRAF V600E immunohistochemistryThyroid primaryNodal diseaseNeck compartmentDistant metastasisPathologic featuresRetrospective studyAnaplastic carcinomaUnknown causeMost tumorsCarcinomaPatientsThyroid tumors
2016
NTRK fusion oncogenes in pediatric papillary thyroid carcinoma in northeast United States
Prasad ML, Vyas M, Horne MJ, Virk RK, Morotti R, Liu Z, Tallini G, Nikiforova MN, Christison-Lagay ER, Udelsman R, Dinauer CA, Nikiforov YE. NTRK fusion oncogenes in pediatric papillary thyroid carcinoma in northeast United States. Cancer 2016, 122: 1097-1107. PMID: 26784937, DOI: 10.1002/cncr.29887.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdolescentCarcinomaCarcinoma, PapillaryChildDNA Mutational AnalysisFemaleHigh-Throughput Nucleotide SequencingHumansMaleMutationNew EnglandNuclear Pore Complex ProteinsOncogene Proteins, FusionProto-Oncogene MasProto-Oncogene ProteinsProto-Oncogene Proteins B-rafProto-Oncogene Proteins c-etsProto-Oncogene Proteins c-retReceptor, trkAReceptor, trkCRepressor ProteinsReverse Transcriptase Polymerase Chain ReactionThyroid Cancer, PapillaryThyroid Neoplasms
2014
Morphology predicts BRAFV600E mutation in papillary thyroid carcinoma: an interobserver reproducibility study
Virk RK, Theoharis CG, Prasad A, Chhieng D, Prasad ML. Morphology predicts BRAFV600E mutation in papillary thyroid carcinoma: an interobserver reproducibility study. Virchows Archiv 2014, 464: 435-442. PMID: 24549591, DOI: 10.1007/s00428-014-1552-3.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
1999
Double Immunolabeling with Cytokeratin and Smooth-Muscle Actin in Confirming Early Invasive Carcinoma of Breast
Prasad M, Hyjek E, Giri D, Ying L, O'Leary J, Hoda S. Double Immunolabeling with Cytokeratin and Smooth-Muscle Actin in Confirming Early Invasive Carcinoma of Breast. The American Journal Of Surgical Pathology 1999, 23: 176-181. PMID: 9989844, DOI: 10.1097/00000478-199902000-00006.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
1998
Observations on the histopathologic diagnosis of microinvasive carcinoma of the breast.
Prasad M, Osborne M, Hoda S. Observations on the histopathologic diagnosis of microinvasive carcinoma of the breast. Anatomic Pathology 1998, 3: 209-32. PMID: 10389587.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsConceptsMicroinvasive carcinomaCell infiltrateNuclear gradeSitu carcinomaMalignant cellsMyoepithelial cellsVascular channel involvementInflammatory cell infiltrateFinal pathology reportStatus of marginsUniform diagnostic criteriaInvasive cellsBasement membraneNonneoplastic breast tissueDiagnostic uniformityExcellent prognosisRetrospective studyStromal changesExcised specimenHistologic assessmentPathology reportsHistopathologic diagnosisInvasive fociStromal alterationsTherapeutic decisions