2001
SCATTER FACTOR-HEPATOCYTE GROWTH FACTOR ELEVATION IN THE SERUM OF PATIENTS WITH PROSTATE CANCER
NAUGHTON M, PICUS J, ZHU X, CATALONA W, VOLLMER R, HUMPHREY P. SCATTER FACTOR-HEPATOCYTE GROWTH FACTOR ELEVATION IN THE SERUM OF PATIENTS WITH PROSTATE CANCER. Journal Of Urology 2001, 165: 1325-1328. PMID: 11257710, DOI: 10.1016/s0022-5347(01)69893-8.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMetastatic prostate cancerProstate cancerMetastatic diseaseHepatocyte growth factorPatient ageSerum levelsNegative sextant prostate biopsiesProstate-specific antigen levelHuman prostate cancer cell linesAvailable enzyme-linked immunosorbentSextant prostate biopsySpecific antigen levelsNegative sextant biopsiesProstate cancer cell linesSera of patientsImportant serum markerLogistic regression analysisEnzyme-linked immunosorbentCancer cell linesLocalized cancerRadiographic evidenceSerum markersAntigen levelsSextant biopsyProstate biopsy
2000
Renal Cell Carcinoma With Rhabdoid Features
Gökden N, Nappi O, Swanson P, Pfeifer J, Vollmer R, Wick M, Humphrey P. Renal Cell Carcinoma With Rhabdoid Features. The American Journal Of Surgical Pathology 2000, 24: 1329-1338. PMID: 11023094, DOI: 10.1097/00000478-200010000-00002.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRenal cell carcinomaAdult renal cell carcinomaGlial fibrillary acidic proteinEpithelial membrane antigenNeuron-specific enolaseMuscle-specific actinSmooth muscle actinCases of RCCRhabdoid featuresCell carcinomaRhabdoid componentRhabdoid elementsRhabdoid tumorIncidence of RCCGrade 4 casesGrade 2 casesRadical nephrectomy specimensGrade I casesFibrillary acidic proteinGrade 3 casesPanel of antibodiesLarge epithelioid cellsIntracytoplasmic hyaline globulesHigh-stage carcinomasMajority of cases
1998
Clinical and pathologic tumor characteristics of prostate cancer as a function of the number of biopsy cores: a retrospective study
Naughton C, Smith D, Humphrey P, Catalona W, Keetch D. Clinical and pathologic tumor characteristics of prostate cancer as a function of the number of biopsy cores: a retrospective study. Urology 1998, 52: 808-813. PMID: 9801104, DOI: 10.1016/s0090-4295(98)00344-6.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsProstate cancerBiopsy coresCore biopsySextant core biopsiesProstate volumeTotal prostate-specific antigen valuesProstate-specific antigen valuesMore biopsy coresMore biopsy sessionsPathologic tumor characteristicsPathologic tumor featuresSix-core biopsyTotal biopsy coresTRUS prostate volumeNegative prostate biopsyClinical prostate cancerMore biopsy samplesProstate cancer detectionPSA densityProspective trialInitial biopsyPathologic characteristicsProstatic volumeSerum tPSATumor characteristics
1997
Assessment of Clonality in Cutaneous Lymphoid Infiltrates by Polymerase Chain Reaction Analysis of Immunoglobulin Heavy Chain Gene Rearrangement
Ritter J, Wick M, Adesokan P, Fitzgibbon J, Zhu X, Humphrey P. Assessment of Clonality in Cutaneous Lymphoid Infiltrates by Polymerase Chain Reaction Analysis of Immunoglobulin Heavy Chain Gene Rearrangement. American Journal Of Clinical Pathology 1997, 108: 60-68. PMID: 9208979, DOI: 10.1093/ajcp/108.1.60.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCutaneous lymphoid infiltratesPolymerase chain reactionLymphoid infiltratesMonoclonal bandImmunoglobulin heavy chain geneFalse-positive resultsT cellsCell lymphomaB cellsValue of PCRLarge cell casesSparse perivascular infiltrateImmunoglobulin heavy chain gene rearrangementMixed cell lymphomaLarge cell lymphomaB-cell immunophenotypeHeavy chain gene rearrangementHeavy chain geneAssessment of clonalityChain gene rearrangementPerivascular infiltratesClinical featuresPolymerase chain reaction analysisClinical findingsMixed lesions
1996
Optimized microvessel density analysis improves prediction of cancer stage from prostate needle biopsies
Bostwick D, Wheeler T, Blute M, Barrett D, MacLennan G, Sebo T, Scardino P, Humphrey P, Hudson M, Fradet Y, Miller G, Crawford E, Blumenstein B, Mahran H, Miles B. Optimized microvessel density analysis improves prediction of cancer stage from prostate needle biopsies. Urology 1996, 48: 47-57. PMID: 8693651, DOI: 10.1016/s0090-4295(96)00149-5.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchClinical and Pathological Features of Hereditary Prostate Cancer
Keetch D, Humphrey P, Smith D, Stahl D, Catalona W. Clinical and Pathological Features of Hereditary Prostate Cancer. Journal Of Urology 1996, 155: 1841-1843. PMID: 8618269, DOI: 10.1016/s0022-5347(01)66024-5.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAge of OnsetHumansMaleMiddle AgedNeoplasm StagingProstateProstate-Specific AntigenProstatectomyProstatic NeoplasmsRetrospective StudiesRisk FactorsConceptsHereditary prostate cancerSporadic prostate cancerProstate cancerPathological featuresGleason scoreSerum prostate-specific antigen (PSA) concentrationProstate-specific antigen concentrationDate of surgeryMean Gleason scoreSpecific antigen concentrationLow Gleason scoreHereditary diseaseRadical prostatectomy specimensFamily historyPathological differencesProstatectomy specimensMedian percentageSporadic carcinomasCancerAntigen concentrationSporadic cancersCarcinomaMenDiseaseScores
1993
Is Prostate Specific Antigen of Clinical Importance in Evaluating Outcome after Radical Prostatectomy
Frazier H, Robertson J, Humphrey P, Paulson D. Is Prostate Specific Antigen of Clinical Importance in Evaluating Outcome after Radical Prostatectomy. Journal Of Urology 1993, 149: 516-518. PMID: 7679755, DOI: 10.1016/s0022-5347(17)36132-3.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsProstate-specific antigenPostoperative serum PSA levelsSerum PSA levelsPSA levelsPSA elevationSpecific antigenPostoperative prostate-specific antigenSerum prostate-specific antigenPostoperative PSA levelMargin-positive diseaseRadical perineal prostatectomySerum acid phosphatasePositive diseaseBone scanCurative therapyLocal recurrenceTreatment courseRadical prostatectomyMalignant diseasePerineal prostatectomyClinical failureProstate cancerPositive groupPatientsClinical importance
1992
Prevalence of human papillomavirus types 16 and 18 in squamous‐cell carcinoma of the penis: A retrospective analysis of primary and metastatic lesions by differential polymerase chain reaction
Wiener J, Effert P, Humphrey P, Yu L, Liu E, Walther P. Prevalence of human papillomavirus types 16 and 18 in squamous‐cell carcinoma of the penis: A retrospective analysis of primary and metastatic lesions by differential polymerase chain reaction. International Journal Of Cancer 1992, 50: 694-701. PMID: 1312062, DOI: 10.1002/ijc.2910500505.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHPV types 16Squamous cell carcinomaHPV 16Human papillomavirusType 16Metastatic sitesDifferential polymerase chain reactionHPV DNAMetastatic depositsHPV-18Polymerase chain reactionRetrospective analysisPresence of HPVType-specific HPV DNASeparate metastatic sitesCause-specific survivalHPV-negative groupKaplan-Meier analysisTumor histologic gradeHuman papillomavirus type 16Chain reactionPapillomavirus type 16Nodal involvementPatient ageHPV types