2023
Pathological response in mucinous carcinoma of breast after neoadjuvant therapy - a multi-institutional study
Zhan H, Fineberg S, Podany P, Zeng J, Wang Y, Harigopal M, Singh K. Pathological response in mucinous carcinoma of breast after neoadjuvant therapy - a multi-institutional study. Human Pathology 2023, 142: 15-19. PMID: 37972873, DOI: 10.1016/j.humpath.2023.10.002.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNeoadjuvant endocrine therapyResidual tumour cellularityNeoadjuvant chemotherapyNeoadjuvant therapyMucinous carcinomaPathologic responseEndocrine therapyPathological responseMucin poolsBreast cancerEstrogen receptorTumor cellularityAcellular mucin poolsFavorable histologic subtypePreoperative adjuvant therapyRetrospective cohort studyComplete pathologic responseInvasive breast cancerNET groupMulti-institutional studyNeoadjuvant HER2Adjuvant therapyMC patientsCohort studyPathologic reviewGrading system for medullary thyroid carcinoma; an institutional experience
Podany P, Meiklejohn K, Garritano J, Holt E, Barbieri A, Prasad M, Gilani S. Grading system for medullary thyroid carcinoma; an institutional experience. Annals Of Diagnostic Pathology 2023, 64: 152112. PMID: 36736129, DOI: 10.1016/j.anndiagpath.2023.152112.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMedullary thyroid carcinomaTwo-tier grading systemDistant metastasisNuclear pleomorphismGrading systemNodal diseaseOverall survivalVascular invasionMTC casesThyroid carcinomaMedullary thyroid carcinoma casesMultivariate Cox regressionThyroid carcinoma casesCohort of casesRisk stratificationCox regressionTumor gradePathology reportsCarcinoma casesInstitutional experienceThyroid malignancyTumor fibrosisHG groupProminent nucleoliRare type
2022
Cytomorphologic features of SMARCA4‐deficient non–small cell lung carcinoma and correlation with immunohistochemical and molecular features
Sun T, Gilani SM, Podany P, Harigopal M, Zhong M, Wang H. Cytomorphologic features of SMARCA4‐deficient non–small cell lung carcinoma and correlation with immunohistochemical and molecular features. Cancer Cytopathology 2022, 130: 620-629. PMID: 35468657, DOI: 10.1002/cncy.22581.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNon-small cell lung carcinomaCell lung carcinomaCytomorphologic featuresLung carcinomaExtensive antibody panelHigh-grade featuresCommon cytologic featuresDifferent anatomic sitesVariable expressionMajority of casesSquamoid featuresCo-mutated genesUndifferentiated carcinomaImmunohistochemical profileGlandular featuresPapillary architectureAnatomic sitesCytologic featuresAggressive carcinomasClinical informationAntibody panelEpithelial markersScant cytoplasmCarcinomaNuclear enlargement
2021
Anaplastic Thyroid Carcinoma: Cytomorphologic Features on Fine-Needle Aspiration and Associated Diagnostic Challenges
Podany P, Abi-Raad R, Barbieri A, Garritano J, Prasad ML, Cai G, Adeniran AJ, Gilani SM. Anaplastic Thyroid Carcinoma: Cytomorphologic Features on Fine-Needle Aspiration and Associated Diagnostic Challenges. American Journal Of Clinical Pathology 2021, 157: 608-619. PMID: 34661606, PMCID: PMC8973262, DOI: 10.1093/ajcp/aqab159.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsConceptsAnaplastic thyroid carcinomaFine-needle aspirationCytologic featuresATC casesTumor cellsThyroid carcinomaControl groupDiagnosis of ATCAcute inflammatory cellsKey cytologic featuresNuclear membrane irregularitySingle tumor cellsAggressive malignancyInflammatory cellsClinical historyDiagnostic challengePatient prognosisInclusion criteriaNeedle aspirationCytomorphologic featuresEarly diagnosisEpithelioid cytomorphologyNuclear pleomorphismAvailable slidesElectronic databasesHyalinizing trabecular tumor: Cytologic, histologic and molecular features and diagnostic considerations
Podany P, Gilani SM. Hyalinizing trabecular tumor: Cytologic, histologic and molecular features and diagnostic considerations. Annals Of Diagnostic Pathology 2021, 54: 151803. PMID: 34385072, DOI: 10.1016/j.anndiagpath.2021.151803.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsConceptsTrabecular tumorThyroid carcinomaFine needle aspiration cytologyIntrathyroidal parathyroid tissueMedullary thyroid carcinomaNeedle aspiration cytologyPapillary thyroid carcinomaMolecular featuresMetastatic diseasePotential mimickersParathyroid tissueSolitary massDiagnostic considerationsAspiration cytologyProper diagnosisAppropriate managementMorphologic featuresTumorsCarcinomaNeoplasmsCytologicMimickersDiagnosis