Evaluation of putative renal cell carcinoma markers PAX-2, PAX-8, and hKIM-1 in germ cell tumors: a tissue microarray study of 100 casesAnkur R Sangoi
Department of Pathology, Stanford University, Stanford, CA, USA
Appl Immunohistochem Mol Morphol 20:451-3. 2012
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Immunohistochemical distinction of primary adrenal cortical lesions from metastatic clear cell renal cell carcinoma: a study of 248 casesAnkur R Sangoi
Department of Pathology, El Camino Hospital, Mountain View, Palo Alto, CA, USA
Am J Surg Pathol 35:678-86. 2011
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Specificity of brachyury in the distinction of chordoma from clear cell renal cell carcinoma and germ cell tumors: a study of 305 casesAnkur R Sangoi
Department of Pathology, Stanford University, Stanford, CA, USA
Mod Pathol 24:425-9. 2011
..This study confirms the specificity of brachyury for chordoma in the differential diagnostic distinction from the potential genitourinary mimics, germ cell tumors and metastatic clear cell renal cell carcinoma...
The use of immunohistochemistry in the diagnosis of metastatic clear cell renal cell carcinoma: a review of PAX-8, PAX-2, hKIM-1, RCCma, and CD10Ankur R Sangoi
Department of Pathology, Stanford University Medical Center, Stanford, CA, USA
Adv Anat Pathol 17:377-93. 2010
..Subsequently, we present a variety of organ-specific differential diagnostic scenarios in which metastatic clear cell renal cell carcinoma might be considered and we propose immunopanels for use in each situation...
Interobserver reproducibility in the diagnosis of invasive micropapillary carcinoma of the urinary tract among urologic pathologistsAnkur R Sangoi
Department of Pathology, Stanford University, Stanford, CA, USA
Am J Surg Pathol 34:1367-76. 2010
..These findings suggest that more study of IMPC is needed to identify the individual pathologic features that might potentially correlate with an aggressive outcome and response to intravesical therapy...
A tissue microarray-based comparative analysis of novel and traditional immunohistochemical markers in the distinction between adrenal cortical lesions and pheochromocytomaAnkur R Sangoi
Department of Pathology, Stanford University, Stanford, CA, USA
Am J Surg Pathol 34:423-32. 2010
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Adenomatoid tumors of the female and male genital tracts: a clinicopathological and immunohistochemical study of 44 casesAnkur R Sangoi
Department of Pathology, Stanford University, Stanford, CA 94039, USA
Mod Pathol 22:1228-35. 2009
..However, the presence of additional, often strong expression of WT-1 in normal tissues of the female genital tract limits the utility of WT-1 in this setting...
Immunohistochemical comparison of MUC1, CA125, and Her2Neu in invasive micropapillary carcinoma of the urinary tract and typical invasive urothelial carcinoma with retraction artifactAnkur R Sangoi
Department of Pathology, Stanford University, Stanford, CA 94305, USA
Mod Pathol 22:660-7. 2009
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Distinguishing chordoid meningiomas from their histologic mimics: an immunohistochemical evaluationAnkur R Sangoi
Department of Pathology, Stanford University, Stanford, CA, USA
Am J Surg Pathol 33:669-81. 2009
..Of note, this study is the first to characterize the D2-40 immunoprofile in extraskeletal myxoid chondrosarcoma, results that could be of utility in differential diagnostic assessment...
Ovarian clear cell carcinoma with papillary features: a potential mimic of serous tumor of low malignant potentialAnkur R Sangoi
Department of Pathology, Stanford University, Stanford, CA 94305, USA
Am J Surg Pathol 32:269-74. 2008
..As CCC and S-LMP exhibit significantly different immunoreactivity for Wilms' Tumor 1 and estrogen receptor, these markers may also be useful adjunctive tests in problematic cases...
The distribution of PAX-2 immunoreactivity in the prostate gland, seminal vesicle, and ejaculatory duct: comparison with prostatic adenocarcinoma and discussion of prostatic zonal embryogenesisCharles M Quick
Department of Pathology, The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, Little Rock, AR 72205, USA
Hum Pathol 41:1145-9. 2010
..In addition, these data add further support to the proposed embryogenesis of the prostatic central zone, seminal vesicle, and ejaculatory ducts from the wolffian system...
Lymphatic vascular invasion in ovarian serous tumors of low malignant potential with stromal microinvasion: a case control studyAnkur R Sangoi
Department of Pathology, Stanford University, Stanford, CA 94305, USA
Am J Surg Pathol 32:261-8. 2008
..The presence of LVI in microinvasive S-LMP corroborates the view that microinvasion represents an early, but very low risk, invasive process that morphologically links S-LMP and low-grade serous carcinoma...
Invasive urothelial carcinoma with chordoid features: a report of 12 distinct cases characterized by prominent myxoid stroma and cordlike epithelial architectureRoni M Cox
Department of Pathology, The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, Little Rock, AR, USA
Am J Surg Pathol 33:1213-9. 2009
..These carcinomas maintain an immunophenotype characteristic of urothelial carcinoma and usually present with high stage disease...
PAX8 is expressed in pancreatic well-differentiated neuroendocrine tumors and in extrapancreatic poorly differentiated neuroendocrine carcinomas in fine-needle aspiration biopsy specimensClaudia M Haynes
Department of Pathology, Stanford University, Stanford, California, USA
Cancer Cytopathol 119:193-201. 2011
..The authors evaluated PAX8 expression in fine-needle aspiration biopsies of neuroendocrine tumors to establish whether PAX8 immunohistochemistry can be used as an ancillary marker of pancreatic origin for neuroendocrine tumors...
Plasmacytoid carcinoma of the bladder: a urothelial carcinoma variant with a predilection for intraperitoneal spreadRoberto Rafael Ricardo-Gonzalez
Department of Pathology, Stanford University Medical Center, Stanford, California 94305, USA
J Urol 187:852-5. 2012
..Our experience suggests frequent intraperitoneal spread that is not typical of conventional urothelial carcinoma...
Systematic analysis of breast cancer morphology uncovers stromal features associated with survivalAndrew H Beck
Department of Pathology, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, CA 94305, USA
Sci Transl Med 3:108ra113. 2011
..These findings implicate stromal morphologic structure as a previously unrecognized prognostic determinant for breast cancer...
PAX8 expression reliably distinguishes pancreatic well-differentiated neuroendocrine tumors from ileal and pulmonary well-differentiated neuroendocrine tumors and pancreatic acinar cell carcinomaAnkur R Sangoi
Department of Pathology, El Camino Hospital, Mountain View, CA, USA
Mod Pathol 24:412-24. 2011
..PAX8 expression can distinguish pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors from acinar cell carcinomas, but its utility in distinguishing neuroendocrine tumors from solid-pseudopapillary neoplasms is limited...
Bilateral mixed epithelial stromal tumor in an end-stage renal disease patient: the first case reportAnkur R Sangoi
Department of Pathology, Stanford University, Stanford, CA 94305, USA
Hum Pathol 39:142-6. 2008
..We describe the presentation and pertinent radiologic, histologic, and immunophenotypic findings of these neoplasms with a review of the current debate regarding mixed epithelial stromal tumor and cystic nephroma taxonomy...
Suprasellar giant cell ependymoma: a rare neoplasm in a unique locationAnkur R Sangoi
Stanford Hospital Department of Pathology, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, CA, 94305, USA
Hum Pathol 39:1396-401. 2008
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Challenges and pitfalls of morphologic identification of fungal infections in histologic and cytologic specimens: a ten-year retrospective review at a single institutionAnkur R Sangoi
Department of Pathology, Stanford University, Stanford, CA 94305, USA
Am J Clin Pathol 131:364-75. 2009
..While histopathologic identification of fungi in tissue sections and cytologic preparations is prone to error, implementation of a standardized reporting format should improve diagnostic accuracy and prevent adverse outcomes...
Respiratory epithelial adenomatoid hamartoma: diagnostic pitfalls with emphasis on differential diagnosisAnkur R Sangoi
Department of Pathology, Stanford University, 300 Pasteur Drive, Room L235, Stanford, CA 94305, USA
Adv Anat Pathol 14:11-6. 2007
..Diagnostic criteria are reviewed with emphasis on key distinguishing characteristics. The significance of this distinction is paramount in preventing unwarranted surgery and untoward consequences for the patient...