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Epithelioid trophoblastic tumor: comparative genomic hybridization and diagnostic DNA genotyping
Xu ML, Yang B, Carcangiu ML, Hui P. Epithelioid trophoblastic tumor: comparative genomic hybridization and diagnostic DNA genotyping. Modern Pathology 2008, 22: 232-238. PMID: 18820674, DOI: 10.1038/modpathol.2008.165.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultCarcinoma, Squamous CellComparative Genomic HybridizationDiagnosis, DifferentialEndometrial NeoplasmsEpithelioid CellsFemaleGene Expression Regulation, NeoplasticGenetic TestingGenotypeGestational Trophoblastic DiseaseHumansItalyLung NeoplasmsMiddle AgedPregnancyUnited StatesUterine Cervical NeoplasmsConceptsEpithelioid trophoblastic tumorTrophoblastic tumorSquamous cell carcinomaUterine cervixComparative genomic hybridizationCommon squamous cell carcinomaChromosomal alterationsInvasive squamous cell carcinomaChorionic-type intermediate trophoblastGestational trophoblastic diseaseGenomic hybridizationDNA genotypingIntermediate trophoblastTrophoblastic diseaseAnatomic locationComparative genomic hybridization analysisTrophoblastic originTumorsGenomic hybridization analysisCervixNormal tissuesTrophoblastic natureConventional comparative genomic hybridizationCarcinomaChromosomal profile
2020
Differential effects of PD-L1 versus PD-1 blockade on myeloid inflammation in human cancer
Bar N, Costa F, Das R, Duffy A, Samur M, McCachren S, Gettinger S, Neparidze N, Parker TL, Bailur JK, Pendleton K, Bajpai R, Zhang L, Xu ML, Anderson T, Giuliani N, Nooka A, Cho HJ, Raval A, Shanmugam M, Dhodapkar KM, Dhodapkar M. Differential effects of PD-L1 versus PD-1 blockade on myeloid inflammation in human cancer. JCI Insight 2020, 5 PMID: 32427579, PMCID: PMC7406262, DOI: 10.1172/jci.insight.129353.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPD-L1 blockadePD-1 blockadeAsymptomatic multiple myelomaMonocyte-derived DCsPD-L1Immunologic effectsT cellsMyeloid cellsAntigen-specific T cell expansionAnti-PD-1 therapyMyeloid antigen-presenting cellsDistinct inflammatory signatureSystemic immunologic effectsLung cancer patientsT cell expansionAntigen-presenting cellsMyeloid activationMyeloid inflammationInflammatory signatureNIH/NCICheckpoint blockadeDC maturationL1 therapyCombination therapyInflammatory phenotypeT-cell and NK-cell lymphomas in the lung
Pan Z, Xu ML. T-cell and NK-cell lymphomas in the lung. Seminars In Diagnostic Pathology 2020, 37: 273-282. PMID: 32448591, DOI: 10.1053/j.semdp.2020.04.003.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsT-cell lymphomaWorld Health Organization classificationNK-cell lymphomasAdequate antibiotic therapyTypical radiologic featuresPrinciples of treatmentDifferent histologic typesPrecise pathologic diagnosisHilar adenopathyEmpirical antibioticsSystemic lymphomaWedge biopsyAntibiotic therapyLymphomas accountRadiologic featuresRadiologic findingsBronchoscopic examinationHistologic typePleural effusionClinical symptomsRecurrent infectionsCystic changesOrganization classificationPathologic diagnosisPulmonary opacities