Diagnostic Pathology

Clear cell carcinoma of testis: A review

Publication date: Available online 20 March 2019Source: Annals of Diagnostic PathologyAuthor(s): Michelle Lin, Hazel Awalt, Alberto G. Ayala, Jae Y. RoAbstractClear cell Mullerian-type adenocarcinoma of the testis is an exceedingly rare entity, and its histogenesis and clinical behavior are still poorly understood. We discuss three cases of clear cell carcinoma of the testis, compiled from a review of the literature and our personal experience. Microscopically, the tumors closely resembled clear...

Annals of Diagnostic Pathology

Wed Mar 20, 2019 13:11

Ring sideroblasts in chronic phase of polycythemia vera identifies a subset of patients with an increased risk of progression to blast phase

Publication date: Available online 19 March 2019Source: Annals of Diagnostic PathologyAuthor(s): Juliana E. Hidalgo-Lopez, Rashmi Kanagal-Shamanna, Steven Reyes, Chong Zhao, L. Jeffrey Medeiros, Carlos E. Bueso-RamosAbstractBlast phase of PV is often associated with a complex karyotype (CK) and bilineage dysplasia. We hypothesized that BM morphologic abnormalities detected in the Chronic phase (CP) can identify patients with an increased risk of developing blast phase (BP). We also compared cases...

Annals of Diagnostic Pathology

Wed Mar 20, 2019 13:11