2019
Grading Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumors by Ki-67 Index Evaluated on Fine-Needle Aspiration Cell Block Material
Abi-Raad R, Lavik JP, Barbieri AL, Zhang X, Adeniran AJ, Cai G. Grading Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumors by Ki-67 Index Evaluated on Fine-Needle Aspiration Cell Block Material. American Journal Of Clinical Pathology 2019, 153: 74-81. PMID: 31415691, DOI: 10.1093/ajcp/aqz110.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2018
The Value of Negative Diagnosis in Thyroid Fine-Needle Aspiration: a Retrospective Study with Histologic Follow-Up
Abi-Raad R, Prasad M, Baldassari R, Schofield K, Callender GG, Chhieng D, Adeniran AJ. The Value of Negative Diagnosis in Thyroid Fine-Needle Aspiration: a Retrospective Study with Histologic Follow-Up. Endocrine Pathology 2018, 29: 269-275. PMID: 29949024, DOI: 10.1007/s12022-018-9536-5.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsFine-needle aspirationThyroid fine-needle aspirationFalse negative rateBenign diagnosisFNA diagnosisIncidence of malignancySubsequent surgical resectionCategory of patientsPapillary-like nuclear featuresNoninvasive follicular thyroid neoplasmLarge academic centerPapillary thyroid carcinomaThyroid FNA resultsFalse-negative casesFollicular thyroid neoplasmSurgical resectionRetrospective reviewBenign goiterInadequate biopsiesLymphocytic thyroiditisNeoplastic casesRetrospective studyTumor sizeNIFTP casesSurgical follow
2015
C-Cell Neoplasia in Asymptomatic Carriers of RET Mutation in Extracellular Cysteine-Rich and Intracellular Tyrosine Kinase Domain
Abi-Raad R, Virk RK, Dinauer CA, Prasad A, Morotti RA, Breuer CK, Sosa JA, Udelsman R, Rivkees SA, Prasad ML. C-Cell Neoplasia in Asymptomatic Carriers of RET Mutation in Extracellular Cysteine-Rich and Intracellular Tyrosine Kinase Domain. Human Pathology 2015, 46: 1121-1128. PMID: 26033033, DOI: 10.1016/j.humpath.2015.04.011.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdolescentAdultCarcinoma, NeuroendocrineChildChild, PreschoolFemaleGenetic Predisposition to DiseaseGerm-Line MutationHeterozygoteHumansInfantMaleMiddle AgedMultiple Endocrine NeoplasiaProtein Structure, TertiaryProto-Oncogene MasProto-Oncogene Proteins c-retThyroid NeoplasmsYoung AdultConceptsMedullary thyroid carcinomaMultiple endocrine neoplasia type 2C-cell hyperplasiaAsymptomatic carriersC-cell neoplasiaRET mutationsMTC familiesHigh-risk RET mutationsIntracellular tyrosine kinase domainTyrosine kinase domainC-cell diseaseC-cell pathologyLymph node metastasisCodon 918 mutationYounger median ageReceptor tyrosine kinase proteinTotal thyroidectomyProgressive diseaseMedian ageNode metastasisThyroid carcinomaType 2Germline mutationsTyrosine kinase proteinFormer group