Myelolipoma associated with adrenal ganglioneuromaShakil H Merchant
Department of Pathology, The University of Texas M D Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, USA
Arch Pathol Lab Med 126:736-7. 2002
..However, the close proximity to adrenal cortical cells within the stroma of ganglioneuroma suggests that the hormonal microenvironment may have played a role in the development of the myelolipoma...
Morphologic and immunophenotypic analysis of angioimmunoblastic T-cell lymphoma: Emphasis on phenotypic aberrancies for early diagnosisShakil H Merchant
Department of Pathology, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM, USA
Am J Clin Pathol 126:29-38. 2006
..Our results indicate that unique morphologic alterations and subsets of phenotypically aberrant T cells are present consistently in nearly all cases of AILT, including morphologically less definitive biopsy specimens...
p57KIP2 immunohistochemistry in early molar pregnancies: emphasis on its complementary role in the differential diagnosis of hydropic abortusesShakil H Merchant
Department of Pathology, University of New Mexico Health Sciences Center, Albuquerque, NM 87131, USA
Hum Pathol 36:180-6. 2005
..p57(KIP2) staining can be used in concert with ploidy studies to refine the diagnosis of early molar pregnancies...
Low grade fibromyxoid sarcoma: report of a case with epithelioid cell morphology, masquerading as a papillary thyroid carcinomaShakil H Merchant
Department of Pathology, Pathology and Laboratory Medicine Service, New Mexico VA Health Care System, Albuquerque, New Mexico 87108, USA
Acta Cytol 53:689-92. 2009
..Although the spectrum of histologic features that can be seen in LGFMS a well characterized, their description in the cytology literature is lacking...
Micropapillary component in lung adenocarcinoma: a distinctive histologic feature with possible prognostic significanceMitual B Amin
Department of Pathology, The University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas 77030, USA
Am J Surg Pathol 26:358-64. 2002
..It is also important to recognize this component in evaluating a metastasis from an unknown primary site, as it should alert the pathologist to a possible primary in the lung in addition to breast, urinary bladder, and ovary...
Sporadic duodenal bulb gastrin-cell tumors: association with Helicobacter pylori gastritis and long-term use of proton pump inhibitorsShakil H Merchant
Department of Pathology, University of New Mexico, NM, USA
Am J Surg Pathol 30:1581-7. 2006
..Presence of G-cell hyperplasia in the nontumorous duodenal mucosa suggests that these may originate from a proliferative phase, similar to the hyperplasia-dysplasia-neoplasia sequence seen in other endocrine tumors...
Indium-111 pentetreotide uptake by pancreatic polypeptide cell hyperplasia: potential pitfall in somatostatin receptor scintigraphyJeffrey Bunning
Department of Pathology, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM, USA
Pancreas 35:372-5. 2007
..The current report therefore presents pancreatic polypeptide cell hyperplasia as a new pitfall in SRS...