2024
Histologic Features of Mycobacterial Spindle Cell Pseudotumors
Szczepanski J, Lieberman J, Lamps L, Gonzalez R, Xue Y, Zhang X, Yilmaz O, Hart J, Krausz T, Mantilla J, McHugh J, Westerhoff M. Histologic Features of Mycobacterial Spindle Cell Pseudotumors. The American Journal Of Surgical Pathology 2024, 48: 890-900. PMID: 38726848, DOI: 10.1097/pas.0000000000002234.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMycobacterial spindle cell pseudotumorSpindle cell pseudotumorImmunocompromised patientsFoamy histiocytesLymph nodesNeutrophilic inflammationNeutrophilic microabscessesEvaluated lymph nodesComposition of inflammatory infiltratesSpindle cell neoplasmSecondary to infectionNon-tuberculous mycobacteriaArchitectural growth patternAcid-fast stainingMultinucleated giant cellsPeripheral granulomaSurgical therapyCell neoplasmsStromal changesHistological factorsSpindle cellsLymphocytic inflammationMicrobiological findingsClinical historyInflammatory infiltrate
2020
Hepatocellular Carcinoma Role of Pathology in the Era of Precision Medicine
Vyas M, Zhang X. Hepatocellular Carcinoma Role of Pathology in the Era of Precision Medicine. Clinics In Liver Disease 2020, 24: 591-610. PMID: 33012447, DOI: 10.1016/j.cld.2020.07.010.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHepatocellular carcinomaRole of pathologyTargetable genomic alterationsDistinct histologic subtypesConfirmation of diagnosisArchitectural growth patternRadiologic featuresHistologic subtypeHistopathologic diagnosisMolecular alterationsPersonalized careHeterogeneous tumorsPathologyPrecision oncologyGenomic alterationsPrecision medicineDiagnosisAlterations