2024
Diandric triploid partial mole versus digynic nonmolar triploidy: is morphological assessment sufficient for the diagnostic distinction?
Nagy A, Niu N, Sun T, Buza N, Hui P. Diandric triploid partial mole versus digynic nonmolar triploidy: is morphological assessment sufficient for the diagnostic distinction? Histopathology 2024, 85: 879-888. PMID: 39031756, DOI: 10.1111/his.15247.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPositive predictive valueTriploid gestationsPartial moleTrophoblastic hyperplasiaVillous sizeCistern formationHistological parametersPostmolar gestational trophoblastic neoplasiaTriploid partial molesGenotype-phenotype correlation studiesGestational trophoblastic neoplasiaPartial hydatidiform moleModerate interobserver agreementVillous populationsTrophoblastic neoplasiaGestational weeksHydatidiform moleClinical presentationPatient ageDigynic triploidyAbnormal histologyInterobserver agreementGestationSyncytiotrophoblastHistological assessment
2020
Heterozygous/dispermic complete mole confers a significantly higher risk for post-molar gestational trophoblastic disease
Zheng XZ, Qin XY, Chen SW, Wang P, Zhan Y, Zhong PP, Buza N, Jin YL, Wu BQ, Hui P. Heterozygous/dispermic complete mole confers a significantly higher risk for post-molar gestational trophoblastic disease. Modern Pathology 2020, 33: 1979-1988. PMID: 32404958, DOI: 10.1038/s41379-020-0566-4.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNon-molar gestationsGestational trophoblastic diseaseTrophoblastic diseaseHigh riskGestational trophoblastic neoplasiaProducts of conceptionPatient demographicsClinical followClinical outcomesGynecology HospitalTrophoblastic neoplasiaBeijing ObstetricsFIGO criteriaChinese patientsClinical prognosisPatient managementLarge cohortGestationMolar gestationDiseaseGenetic abnormalitiesChromosomal monosomyChromosomal aneuploidyHydatidiformUniparental disomy
2019
Paternal uniparental isodisomy of tyrosine hydroxylase locus at chromosome 11p15.4: spectrum of phenotypical presentations simulating hydatidiform moles
Buza N, McGregor SM, Barroilhet L, Zheng X, Hui P. Paternal uniparental isodisomy of tyrosine hydroxylase locus at chromosome 11p15.4: spectrum of phenotypical presentations simulating hydatidiform moles. Modern Pathology 2019, 32: 1180-1188. PMID: 30952972, DOI: 10.1038/s41379-019-0266-0.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAbortion, MissedAdultAntineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy ProtocolsBiomarkers, TumorChromosomes, Human, Pair 11CyclophosphamideDactinomycinEtoposideFemaleGenetic LociGenetic Predisposition to DiseaseHumansHydatidiform MoleMaleMethotrexatePhenotypePregnancyTreatment OutcomeTyrosine 3-MonooxygenaseUniparental DisomyUterine NeoplasmsVincristineConceptsPaternal uniparental isodisomyAbnormal trophoblastic proliferationCases of gestationUneventful clinical courseAggressive clinical behaviorUniparental isodisomyTyrosine hydroxylase locusMultiagent chemotherapyClinical courseFirst trimesterClinical complicationsImmunohistochemical featuresClinical behaviorMissed abortionAbnormal gestationsTyrosine hydroxylasePatientsTrophoblastic proliferationVillous cytotrophoblastsStromal cellsPhenotypical presentationChorionic villiGenetic conditionsP57 expressionGestation
2008
Genotypic Analysis of Hydatidiform Mole: An Accurate and Practical Method of Diagnosis
Bifulco C, Johnson C, Hao L, Kermalli H, Bell S, Hui P. Genotypic Analysis of Hydatidiform Mole: An Accurate and Practical Method of Diagnosis. The American Journal Of Surgical Pathology 2008, 32: 445-451. PMID: 18300805, DOI: 10.1097/pas.0b013e3181520034.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMolar pregnancyMaternal endometrial tissuesDaily clinical practiceDNA ploidy analysisDNA genotypingCases of HMUnstained paraffin sectionsHistologic featuresEndometrial tissueMorphologic mimicsClinical practiceMolar gestationHydatidiform MoleParaffin sectionsChorionic villiDiagnosisRoutine diagnosisPregnancyPloidy analysisGenotypic analysisGenotypingPaternal originPCR amplification systemGestationCases