2021
Impact of Transoral Endoscopic Vestibular Approach Thyroidectomy on Pathologic Assessment.
Smith SM, Ahmed M, Carling T, Udelsman R, Adeniran AJ, Gilani S, Prasad ML, Barbieri AL. Impact of Transoral Endoscopic Vestibular Approach Thyroidectomy on Pathologic Assessment. Archives Of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine 2021, 146: 879-885. PMID: 34669921, DOI: 10.5858/arpa.2021-0082-oa.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPapillary thyroid carcinomaMargin statusFinal diagnosisThyroid carcinomaCytologic diagnosisEndoscopic thyroid resectionUndetermined significance/Surgical resection specimensPreoperative cytologic diagnosisPathologic assessmentClinical followIndolent neoplasmClinicopathologic featuresThyroid resectionVestibular approachMean agePathologic examinationPreoperative imagingTumor sizeResection specimensPathologic parametersMalignant diagnosisFollicular lesionsFollicular neoplasmSurgical pathology
2020
Thyroid tissue outside the thyroid gland: Differential diagnosis and associated diagnostic challenges
Barbieri A, Prasad ML, Gilani SM. Thyroid tissue outside the thyroid gland: Differential diagnosis and associated diagnostic challenges. Annals Of Diagnostic Pathology 2020, 48: 151584. PMID: 32871503, DOI: 10.1016/j.anndiagpath.2020.151584.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDifferential diagnostic considerationsThyroid tissueThyroid glandLymph nodesDiagnostic challengeDifferential diagnosisDiagnostic considerationsLateral neck lymph nodesNeck lymph nodesRoutine daily practiceThyroglossal duct cystLocation of lesionsMalignant differential diagnosisDuct cystDefinitive diagnosisLingual thyroidAnatomic locationClinical settingThyroid folliclesDaily practiceDiagnosisParasitic nodulesGlandTissueHistologic
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
Clonal evolution analysis of paired anaplastic and well‐differentiated thyroid carcinomas reveals shared common ancestor
Dong W, Nicolson NG, Choi J, Barbieri AL, Kunstman JW, Azar S, Knight J, Bilguvar K, Mane SM, Lifton RP, Korah R, Carling T. Clonal evolution analysis of paired anaplastic and well‐differentiated thyroid carcinomas reveals shared common ancestor. Genes Chromosomes And Cancer 2018, 57: 645-652. PMID: 30136351, DOI: 10.1002/gcc.22678.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCommon ancestorProgression of ATCClonal evolution analysisEvolutionary lineagesGenetic relationshipsAnaplastic thyroid carcinomaClonal analysisAncestorEvolution analysisPrivate mutationsMutationsATC tumorsLineal relationshipLineagesNormal tissuesThyroid carcinomaLandscapeFollicular thyroid carcinomaPairsSuccessful treatment of primary donor‐derived human herpesvirus‐8 infection and hepatic Kaposi Sarcoma in an adult liver transplant recipient
Fu W, Merola J, Malinis M, Lacy J, Barbieri A, Liapakis AH, Mulligan DC, Yoo PS. Successful treatment of primary donor‐derived human herpesvirus‐8 infection and hepatic Kaposi Sarcoma in an adult liver transplant recipient. Transplant Infectious Disease 2018, 20: e12966. PMID: 30014622, DOI: 10.1111/tid.12966.Peer-Reviewed Case Reports and Technical NotesConceptsHuman herpesvirus 8 infectionHepatic Kaposi sarcomaKaposi's sarcomaTransplant recipientsAdult liver transplant recipientsRegression of KSSplit liver transplantAcute cellular rejectionLiver transplant recipientsSuccessful therapeutic strategiesAllograft functionCellular rejectionLiver transplantSeropositive donorsSuccessful treatmentLiposomal doxorubicinTherapeutic strategiesRecipientsSarcomaInfectionTreatmentImmunosuppressionPatientsMalignancyTransplantOptimal Intraoperative Assessment of Gastric Margins
Celli R, Barbieri AL, Colunga M, Sinard J, Gibson JA. Optimal Intraoperative Assessment of Gastric Margins. American Journal Of Clinical Pathology 2018, 150: 353-363. PMID: 30020407, DOI: 10.1093/ajcp/aqy062.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIntraoperative pathology consultationGastric marginPositive marginsTumor distanceMajority of casesRepresentative sectionsR0 resectionConsecutive patientsGastroesophageal junctionTumor sizeNegative marginsPatient outcomesIntraoperative assessmentPathology consultationPatientsStrong associationMargin assessmentComprehensive Genetic Analysis of Follicular Thyroid Carcinoma Predicts Prognosis Independent of Histology
Nicolson NG, Murtha TD, Dong W, Paulsson JO, Choi J, Barbieri AL, Brown TC, Kunstman JW, Larsson C, Prasad ML, Korah R, Lifton RP, Juhlin CC, Carling T. Comprehensive Genetic Analysis of Follicular Thyroid Carcinoma Predicts Prognosis Independent of Histology. The Journal Of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism 2018, 103: 2640-2650. PMID: 29726952, DOI: 10.1210/jc.2018-00277.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsFollicular thyroid carcinomaThyroid carcinomaMutation burdenWorse disease-specific survivalDisease-specific survivalDifferent histopathological subtypesWorld Health Organization guidelinesSomatic mutationsNonsynonymous somatic mutationsHealth Organization guidelinesTotal mutation burdenIndependent predictorsWorse prognosisHistopathological subtypesPatient outcomesHistopathological classificationInvasive subtypesClinicopathologic parametersMutational burdenSurvival analysisSomatic copy number alterationsCopy number alterationsSubtypesOrganization guidelinesMore subclones