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Species | Giuseppe ZamboniSummaryAffiliation: University of Verona Country: Italy Publications
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Genetic abnormalities in pancreatic cancerPatrick S Moore
Dipartimento di Patologia, Universita di Verona, Strada Le Grazie, 37134, Verona, Italy
Mol Cancer 2:7. 2003..These results have important implications for the development of genetic screening tests, early diagnosis, and prognostic genetic markers...
Acinar cell cystadenoma of the pancreas: a new entity?Giuseppe Zamboni
Department of Pathology, University of Verona, Italy
Am J Surg Pathol 26:698-704. 2002..We therefore suggest the term acinar cell cystadenoma...
Poorly differentiated resectable pancreatic cancer: is upfront resection worthwhile?Stefano Crippa
Department of Surgery, University of Verona, Verona, Italy
Surgery 152:S112-9. 2012..The aim of this study was to evaluate clinicopathologic characteristics and survival of patients with resectable pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma according to histologic grading...
Exocrine and endocrine pancreatic function in 21 patients suffering from autoimmune pancreatitis before and after steroid treatmentLuca Frulloni
Department of Biomedical and Surgical Sciences, University of Verona, Verona, Italy
Pancreatology 10:129-33. 2010..Autoimmune pancreatitis (AIP) responds rapidly and dramatically to steroid therapy. The aim of this study was to evaluate pancreatic exocrine and endocrine function in patients suffering from AIP both before and after steroid therapy...
Mucinous cystic neoplasm of the pancreas is not an aggressive entity: lessons from 163 resected patientsStefano Crippa
Department of Surgery, University of Verona, Verona, Italy
Ann Surg 247:571-9. 2008..We evaluated the clinicopathologic characteristics, prevalence of cancer, and prognosis of a large series of well-characterized MCNs in 2 tertiary centers...
Ampulla of vater cancers: T-stage and histological subtype but not Dpc4 expression predict prognosisStefania Beghelli
Department of Pathology, University of Verona, Strada Le Grazie, 37134 Verona, Italy
Virchows Arch 441:19-24. 2002..Moreover, comparison of the frequencies of allelic loss on chromosomal arm 18q and the loss of Dpc4 expression (34% and 41%, respectively) is highly suggestive that DPC4 is the major target of these losses...
Nonneoplastic mimickers of pancreatic neoplasmsGiuseppe Zamboni
Department of Pathology, University of Verona, Ospedale Sacro Cuore Don Calabria, Via Don Sempreboni 5, 37024 Negrar Verona, Italy
Arch Pathol Lab Med 133:439-53. 2009..Approximately 5% to 10% of pancreatectomies performed with the clinical diagnosis of pancreatic cancer prove on microscopic evaluation to be pseudotumors...
Autoimmune pancreatitis: differences between the focal and diffuse forms in 87 patientsLuca Frulloni
Department of Biomedical and Surgical Sciences, University of Verona, Verona, Italy
Am J Gastroenterol 104:2288-94. 2009..The aim of this study was to analyze clinical and instrumental features of patients suffering from the diffuse and focal forms of AIP...
Molecular pathology of lymphangioleiomyomatosis and other perivascular epithelioid cell tumorsGuido Martignoni
Department of Pathology, Universita di Verona, Italy
Arch Pathol Lab Med 134:33-40. 2010..3) genes with the regulation of the Rheb/m-TOR/p70S6K pathway. These data have opened a new era in the comprehension of the pathogenesis of LAM and have also suggested new therapeutic strategies for this potentially lethal disease...
Intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasms and chronic pancreatitisGiorgio Talamini
Gastroenterology and Endoscopy Unit, University of Verona, Verona, Italy
Pancreatology 6:626-34. 2006..Intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasms (IPMNs) may present with clinical and radiological pictures resembling those of chronic pancreatitis (CP)...
Absence of mutations in the transforming growth factor-beta inducible early gene 1, TIEG1, in pancreatic cancerDavide Antonello
Department of Pathology, Universita di Verona, Strada Le Grazie 8, 37134, Verona, Italy
Cancer Lett 183:179-83. 2002..Likewise, no alterations in expression were found. Thus, an essential role of TIEG1 in pancreatic cancer can be excluded...
Adenocarcinoma of the ampulla of Vater: T-stage, chromosome 17p allelic loss, and extended pancreaticoduodenectomy are relevant prognostic factorsCalogero Iacono
Department of Surgery and Gastroenterology, University of Verona Medical School, Verona, Italy
J Gastrointest Surg 11:578-88. 2007..There are discordant data on factors affecting prognosis, and hence therapeutic choices, in AVAC...
Dpc4 is expressed in virtually all primary and metastatic pancreatic endocrine carcinomasAldo Scarpa
Dipartimento di Patologia, Universita di Verona, Italy
Virchows Arch 440:155-9. 2002..Our data suggest that DPC4 is only rarely involved in pancreatic endocrine tumourigenesis and give further weight to the hypothesis that tumours arising from pancreatic exocrine and endocrine epithelia are genetically distinct...
Primary retroperitoneal acinar cell cystadenomaAnna Pesci
Department of Pathology, S Cuore Don Calabria Negrar 37024, Italy
Hum Pathol 43:446-50. 2012..These peculiar features can be used in the differential diagnosis with all the other cystic lesions of the retroperitoneum...
Carcinoma of the exocrine pancreas: the histology reportCarlo Capella
Department of Pathology, Ospedale di Circolo and University of Insubria, Varese, Italy
Dig Liver Dis 43:S282-92. 2011..The purpose of these recommendations is to provide a fully informative report for the clinician...
Results of pancreaticoduodenectomy for pancreatic cancer: extended versus standard procedureCalogero Iacono
Department of Surgery, Division of General Surgery C, University of Verona, University Hospital, 37134 Verona, Italy
World J Surg 26:1309-14. 2002..49, 95% CI: 0.56 to 3.95, p = 0.42). The proportion of R0 patients with local recurrence was lower in the EPD group (20.0% versus 70.0%, p = 0.034)...
Histopathological features of diagnostic and clinical relevance in autoimmune pancreatitis: a study on 53 resection specimens and 9 biopsy specimensGiuseppe Zamboni
Department of Pathology, University of Verona, Verona, Italy
Virchows Arch 445:552-63. 2004..Pancreatic biopsy material proved to be a very helpful adjunct for establishing the diagnosis...
PEComas: the past, the present and the futureGuido Martignoni
Department of Pathology, Universita di Verona, Verona, Italy
Virchows Arch 452:119-32. 2008..Its success could provide the rationale for the use of the same drug in other lesions composed of PECs, especially in the malignant ones...
Schaumann bodies in Crohn's disease: a case report and review of the literatureLuisa Lorenzi
Department of Pathology, A O Spedali Civili di Brescia, Brescia, Italy
J Crohns Colitis 6:800-3. 2012..Subsequent biopsies showed more typical histological features and, in combination with a more complete clinical history, diagnosis of Crohn's disease was made...
Italian consensus guidelines for chronic pancreatitisLuca Frulloni
Department of Medicine, University of Verona, Verona, Italy
Dig Liver Dis 42:S381-406. 2010....
Comparison of hormonal receptor and HER-2 status between breast primary tumours and relapsing tumours: clinical implications of progesterone receptor lossGiuseppe Bogina
Department of Pathology, Sacro Cuore Hospital of Negrar, Verona, Italy
Virchows Arch 459:1-10. 2011..Progesterone receptor loss seems to be influenced by therapy and to correlate with a worse prognosis...
Sex chromosome anomalies in pancreatic endocrine tumorsEdoardo Missiaglia
Department of Pathology, , Italy
Int J Cancer 98:532-8. 2002..The presence of local invasion increased the risk of death almost 9 times whereas sex chromosome loss was an independent variable associated with a shorter survival period and an increased risk of death of approximately 4-fold...
Lipid-rich variant of pancreatic endocrine neoplasmsRajendra Singh
Department of Pathology, Harper Hospital and Karmanos Cancer Institute, Wayne State University, Detroit, MI 48201, USA
Am J Surg Pathol 30:194-200. 2006..EM supports the name lipid-rich for this variant. The findings suggest that the pathogenesis of lipid-rich tumors may be different from the VHL-associated clear-cell variants of PENs...
SEL1L expression in pancreatic adenocarcinoma parallels SMAD4 expression and delays tumor growth in vitro and in vivoMonica Cattaneo
1Institute for Biomedical Technologies National Research Council, Milano, Italy
Oncogene 22:6359-68. 2003..Moreover, our data provide evidence that SEL1L has an impact on the expression of genes involved in regulation of cellular growth, possibly through the TGF-beta signaling pathway...
Intraductal and papillary variants of acinar cell carcinomas: a new addition to the challenging differential diagnosis of intraductal neoplasmsOlca Basturk
Department of Pathology, Wayne State University and Karmanos Cancer Institute, Detroit, MI 48201, USA
Am J Surg Pathol 31:363-70. 2007..The clinical significance of this variant is difficult to determine; however, it appears that the tumors are relatively small and metastasis at presentation is less common than typically seen in ACCs (1/7 vs. 50%)...
Allelotype of ampulla of Vater cancer: highly frequent involvement of chromosome 11Patrick S Moore
Dipartimento di Patologia-Sezione di Anatomia Patologica, , Strada Le Grazie, 37134 Verona, Italy
J Cancer Res Clin Oncol 130:339-45. 2004..The resulting allelotype reveals that distinctive chromosomal alterations are present in these neoplasms, indicating that it is a tumor entity distinct from pancreatic adenocarcinoma...
Histopathological diagnosis of pancreatic intraepithelial neoplasia and intraductal papillary-mucinous neoplasms: interobserver agreementDaniel S Longnecker
Department of Pathology, Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center, Lebanon, NH 03756, USA
Pancreas 31:344-9. 2005....
Autoimmune pancreatitis: pathological findingsGunter Kloppel
Department of Pathology, University of Kiel, Kiel, Germany
JOP 6:97-101. 2005..Autoimmune pancreatitis most commonly involves the head of the pancreas and the distal bile duct. Occasionally, masses are formed and it has been described as an inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor...
Mucinous cystic carcinoma of the pancreas: a unique cell line and xenograft model of a preinvasive lesionClaudio Sorio
Dipartimento di Patologia, , Strada Le Grazie 8, 37134 Verona, Italy
Virchows Arch 446:239-45. 2005..MCC1 is sensitive to 5-fluorouracil, representing the first assessment of drug sensitivity for MCC. Finally, MCC1 is a suitable model for preclinical studies, as it grows in immunodeficient mice...
What preoperative assessment is necessary for insulinomas? Calculating the degree of waste: analysis of 29 casesMassimo Falconi
Surgical Department, University of Verona, Verona
Chir Ital 54:597-604. 2002..Surgery with the help of IOUS, preceded by only one pre-op diagnostic imaging technique represents the best approach for establishing the diagnosis of and treating insulinomas...
Perivascular epithelioid cell tumor (PEComa) in the genitourinary tractGuido Martignoni
Anatomia Patologica, Universita di Verona, Verona, Italy
Adv Anat Pathol 14:36-41. 2007..PEComas have been described in different organs and are considered ubiquitous tumors. In this review we discuss recent informations related to PEComas in the genitourinary tract...
CDX-2 homeobox gene product expression in neuroendocrine tumors: its role as a marker of intestinal neuroendocrine tumorsMattia Barbareschi
Department of Histopathology, S. Chiara Hospital, Trento, Italy
Am J Surg Pathol 28:1169-76. 2004..Conversely, a limited diagnostic role is suggested for CDX-2 in NEC because of its frequent expression in nongastrointestinal tumors...
