TERT promoter mutations and additional molecular alterations in thyroid fine-needle aspiration specimens: A multi-institutional study with histopathologic follow-up
Abi-Raad R, Shi Q, Chen F, Antony V, Hsiao W, Simsir A, Liu X, Brandler T, Cai G. TERT promoter mutations and additional molecular alterations in thyroid fine-needle aspiration specimens: A multi-institutional study with histopathologic follow-up. American Journal Of Clinical Pathology 2024, aqae117. PMID: 39250709, DOI: 10.1093/ajcp/aqae117.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchTERT promoter mutationsHistopathologic follow-upFine-needle aspirationTERT mutationsMolecular alterationsFollow-upPromoter mutationsThyroid carcinomaFine-needle aspiration diagnosisFine-needle aspiration specimensThyroid fine-needle aspiration specimensBenign thyroid neoplasmsSurgical follow-upAssociated with malignancyMulti-institutional studyThyroSeq v3Thyroid neoplasmsAspiration specimensTumor behaviorMalignant neoplasmsCarcinomaMalignancyNeoplasmsThyroidMutationsImproving diagnostic yield of pancreatic serous cystadenoma with cyst fluid ancillary testing, adjunct immunohistochemistry, and additional fine‐needle biopsy sampling
Wang X, Zhang X, Hui P, Cai G. Improving diagnostic yield of pancreatic serous cystadenoma with cyst fluid ancillary testing, adjunct immunohistochemistry, and additional fine‐needle biopsy sampling. Cancer Cytopathology 2024, 132: 425-434. PMID: 38450993, DOI: 10.1002/cncy.22808.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchDiagnosis of serous cystadenomaFine-needle biopsyFine-needle aspirationCyst fluid carcinoembryonic antigenPancreatic serous cystadenomaSerous cystadenomaAncillary testsCEA levelsCytological diagnosisFine-needle aspiration cell blocksFine-needle aspiration diagnosisFine-needle aspiration casesCyst fluid CEA levelsSerous cystadenoma casesFluid carcinoembryonic antigenLow CEA levelFine-needle biopsy samplingKRAS mutation analysisWild-type KRASConcurrent fine-needle aspirationImprove diagnostic yieldInhibin immunostainingAtypical cellsCytology casesDiagnostic yield