2020
Molecular and clinicopathologic characterization of intravenous leiomyomatosis
Ordulu Z, Chai H, Peng G, McDonald AG, De Nictolis M, Garcia-Fernandez E, Hardisson D, Prat J, Li P, Hui P, Oliva E, Buza N. Molecular and clinicopathologic characterization of intravenous leiomyomatosis. Modern Pathology 2020, 33: 1844-1860. PMID: 32341498, PMCID: PMC7483566, DOI: 10.1038/s41379-020-0546-8.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIntravenous leiomyomatosisAggressive clinical behaviorClinical behaviorArray comparative genomic hybridizationCyclin D1Uterine smooth muscle tumorsSmooth muscle tumorsSmooth muscle proliferationRecurrent chromosome alterationsCommon genetic alterationsFH immunohistochemistryClinicopathologic characterizationImmunohistochemical findingsMesenchymal tumorsMuscle tumorsBenign appearanceMuscle proliferationUterine leiomyomaGroup 1Group 3Nonneoplastic tissuesIndex scoreVascular morphologyProtein expressionComparative genomic hybridization
2006
Benign metastasizing leiomyoma: clonality, telomere length and clinicopathologic analysis
Patton KT, Cheng L, Papavero V, Blum MG, Yeldandi AV, Adley BP, Luan C, Diaz LK, Hui P, Yang XJ. Benign metastasizing leiomyoma: clonality, telomere length and clinicopathologic analysis. Modern Pathology 2006, 19: 130-140. PMID: 16357844, DOI: 10.1038/modpathol.3800504.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBenign metastasizing leiomyomaUterine leiomyomaUterine tumorsPolymorphic CAG repeat sequenceLow-grade uterine leiomyosarcomaBenign uterine leiomyomaSmooth muscle tumorsHuman androgen receptor geneAndrogen receptor genePulmonary leiomyomaUterine counterpartsMultiple lungPulmonary tumorsClinicopathologic analysisImmunohistochemical featuresMuscle tumorsBenign histologyUterine leiomyosarcomaRare conditionUterine leiomyomataImmunohistochemical profileInformative patientsLeiomyomaCAG repeat sequencePatients