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Clinicopathologic analysis of matched primary and recurrent endometrial carcinomaRobert A Soslow
Department of Pathology, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY 10065, USA
Am J Surg Pathol 36:1771-81. 2012..However, in light of the PR results, sampling a recurrent endometrioid carcinoma may be worthwhile if hormonal therapy is planned. Recurrent endometrioid carcinoma may be enriched for tumors with DNA MMR abnormalities...
COX-2 is expressed in human pulmonary, colonic, and mammary tumorsR A Soslow
Department of Pathology, New York Presbyterian Hospital Weill Medical College of Cornell University, New York, New York 10021, USA
Cancer 89:2637-45. 2000..The inducible form of COX, COX-2, has been shown to be important in carcinogenesis...
Clinicopathologic analysis of 187 high-grade endometrial carcinomas of different histologic subtypes: similar outcomes belie distinctive biologic differencesRobert A Soslow
Department of Pathology, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY 10021, USA
Am J Surg Pathol 31:979-87. 2007....
Histologic subtypes of ovarian carcinoma: an overviewRobert A Soslow
Department of Pathology, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, New York 10021, USA
Int J Gynecol Pathol 27:161-74. 2008..Clinical biology, immunohistochemistry, and genotype can be used to enhance diagnostic objectivity...
Mullerian adenosarcomas: an immunophenotypic analysis of 35 casesRobert A Soslow
Department of Pathology, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY 10021, USA
Am J Surg Pathol 32:1013-21. 2008..ER, PR, and CD10 expression was lost in MA-SOs relative to conventional low-grade stromal areas of mullerian/mesodermal adenosarcomas, reflecting the "dedifferentiation" of this component...
Endometrial carcinomas with ambiguous featuresRobert A Soslow
Department of Pathology, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, New York 10065, USA
Semin Diagn Pathol 27:261-73. 2010....
Suppression of apoptosis does not foster neoplastic growth in Barrett's esophagusR A Soslow
Department of Pathology, New York Presbyterian Hospital Weill Medical College of Cornell University, New York City 10021, USA
Mod Pathol 12:239-50. 1999..These observations will lead to a better understanding of the pathogenesis of esophageal adenocarcinoma and might contribute to enhancing the diagnostic accuracy when presented with dysplastic lesions...
mdm-2 expression correlates with wild-type p53 status in esophageal adenocarcinomaR A Soslow
Department of Pathology, New York Presbyterian Hospital Weill Medical College, Cornell University, New York City 10021, USA
Mod Pathol 12:580-6. 1999..In cases without p53 mutation, overexpression of mdm-2 occurred in 50% of cases and might be responsible for stabilization of p53 protein and possible loss of tumor suppressor function...
Clinicopathologic significance of DNA mismatch repair protein defects and endometrial cancer in women 40years of age and youngerK K Shih
Gynecology Service, Department of Surgery, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY 10065, United States
Gynecol Oncol 123:88-94. 2011..The hereditary basis of endometrial cancer is apparent in young women with endometrial cancer. The objective of this study was to examine risk factors and outcomes in patients 40 years of age and younger with endometrial cancer...
Endometrial and ovarian carcinomas with undifferentiated components: clinically aggressive and frequently underrecognized neoplasmsLaura J Tafe
Department of Pathology, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY 10065, USA
Mod Pathol 23:781-9. 2010..These tumors can occur in young women, may be associated with microsatellite instability and behave in a clinically aggressive manner...
Accuracy of frozen section diagnosis of ovarian borderline tumorK K Shih
Gynecology Service, Department of Surgery, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY 10065, USA
Gynecol Oncol 123:517-21. 2011..The objective of this study was to determine the incidence of invasive cancer in ovarian masses diagnosed as borderline tumor (BT) at the time of frozen section...
Impact of incorporating an algorithm that utilizes sentinel lymph node mapping during minimally invasive procedures on the detection of stage IIIC endometrial cancerM M Leitao
Gynecology Service, Department of Surgery, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY 10065, USA
Gynecol Oncol 129:38-41. 2013..To determine whether the frequency of cases diagnosed with stage IIIC endometrial cancer is affected by the incorporation of a modified surgical lymph node assessment...
Inducible microsomal prostaglandin E synthase is overexpressed in colorectal adenomas and cancerK Yoshimatsu
Department of Medicine, Weill Medical College of Cornell University, New York, NY 10021, USA
Clin Cancer Res 7:3971-6. 2001..The mechanisms controlling the expression of these two enzymes are not identical...
Complex atypical hyperplasia of the uterus: characteristics and prediction of underlying carcinoma riskMario M Leitao
Division of Gynecology, Department of Surgery, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY 10065, USA
Am J Obstet Gynecol 203:349.e1-6. 2010..The objective of the study was to identify additional factors that may improve the ability to predict underlying carcinoma risk in patients with complex atypical hyperplasia (CAH) of the uterus...
The CD44v6-negative phenotype in high-grade uterine carcinomas correlates with serous histologic subtypeR A Soslow
Department of Pathology, New York Hospital Cornell Medical Center, New York 10021, USA
Mod Pathol 11:194-9. 1998..In summary, the USCs were significantly more likely to demonstrate a CD44- and CD44v6-negative phenotype than were the poorly differentiated ECs...
Radiation-associated endometrial cancers are prognostically unfavorable tumors: a clinicopathologic comparison with 527 sporadic endometrial cancersBhavana Pothuri
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Columbia University, New York, NY, USA
Gynecol Oncol 103:948-51. 2006..However, patients with RAECs do not appear to have a significantly worse prognosis when compared with patients with high-stage and high-grade sporadic cancers...
Prognostic features of surgical stage I uterine carcinosarcomaSarah E Ferguson
Gynecology Service, Department of Surgery, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY 10021, USA
Am J Surg Pathol 31:1653-61. 2007..More importantly, the presence of heterologous sarcomatous elements is a powerful negative prognostic factor in surgical stage I uterine CS...
Accuracy of preoperative endometrial sampling diagnosis of FIGO grade 1 endometrial adenocarcinomaMario M Leitao
Department of Surgery, Division of Gynecology, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, 1275 York Avenue, New York, NY 10021, USA
Gynecol Oncol 111:244-8. 2008..To evaluate the ability of a preoperative diagnosis of FIGO grade 1 endometrial adenocarcinoma and intraoperative depth of myoinvasion (DOI) to predict low-risk (LR) and high-risk (HR) final uterine pathology...
Duodenal reflux induces cyclooxygenase-2 in the esophageal mucosa of rats: evidence for involvement of bile acidsF Zhang
Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Weill Medical College of Cornell University, 1300 York Avenue, New York, NY 10021, USA
Gastroenterology 121:1391-9. 2001..CONCLUSIONS: Reflux of duodenal contents into the esophagus led to increased COX-2 expression and mucosal thickening. Bile acids are likely to contribute to these effects...
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...
Immunophenotypic diversity of endometrial adenocarcinomas: implications for differential diagnosisMichelle Reid-Nicholson
Department of Pathology, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY 10021, USA
Mod Pathol 19:1091-100. 2006..In contrast, the vimentin-positive/CEA-negative phenotype remained the most constant among all endometrial cancers...
Endometrial carcinomas in women aged 40 years and younger: tumors associated with loss of DNA mismatch repair proteins comprise a distinct clinicopathologic subsetKaruna Garg
Department of Pathology, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY 10065, USA
Am J Surg Pathol 33:1869-77. 2009..Although young EC patients are at increased risk for synchronous endometrioid ovarian carcinomas, this does not seem to be associated with MMR loss...
Extrauterine epithelioid trophoblastic tumors presenting as primary lung carcinomas: morphologic and immunohistochemical features to resolve a diagnostic dilemmaSharyn N Lewin
Gynecology Service, Department of Surgery, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY 10065, USA
Am J Surg Pathol 33:1809-14. 2009..Correlating clinical indices with specific morphologic and immunohistochemical features can ensure diagnostic accuracy and appropriate treatment for favorable outcomes...
Tumor associated endothelial expression of B7-H3 predicts survival in ovarian carcinomasXingxing Zang
Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Immunology Program, Ludwig Center for Cancer Immunotherapy, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY, USA
Mod Pathol 23:1104-12. 2010..B7-H3 expression in tumor vasculature may be a reflection of tumor aggressiveness and has diagnostic and immunotherapeutic implications in ovarian carcinomas...
Ependymomas of the central nervous system and adult extra-axial ependymomas are morphologically and immunohistochemically distinct--a comparative study with assessment of ovarian carcinomas for expression of glial fibrillary acidic proteinMichael O Idowu
Department of Pathology, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY 10021, USA
Am J Surg Pathol 32:710-8. 2008..ER and PR expression in extra-axial ependymomas may provide targets for hormonal therapy...
Utility of immunohistochemistry in predicting microsatellite instability in endometrial carcinomaIppolito Modica
Department of Pathology, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY 10021, USA
Am J Surg Pathol 31:744-51. 2007..In the future, as prognostic and therapeutic implications of MSI phenotype become better defined, it may be reasonable to perform IHC for mismatch repair proteins in large numbers of endometrial carcinomas...
Endometrial sampling diagnosis of FIGO grade 1 endometrial adenocarcinoma with a background of complex atypical hyperplasia and final hysterectomy pathologyMario M Leitao
Division of Gynecology, Department of Surgery, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY 10065, USA
Am J Obstet Gynecol 202:278.e1-6. 2010....
Comparison of D&C and office endometrial biopsy accuracy in patients with FIGO grade 1 endometrial adenocarcinomaMario M Leitao
Department of Surgery, Division of Gynecology, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center 1275 York Avenue New York, NY 10065, USA
Gynecol Oncol 113:105-8. 2009..To compare the accuracy of D&C vs office endometrial biopsy in predicting final post-hysterectomy FIGO grade in patients diagnosed with a preoperative FIGO grade 1 endometrial adenocarcinoma...
Is there a therapeutic impact to regional lymphadenectomy in the surgical treatment of endometrial carcinoma?Nadeem R Abu-Rustum
Gynecology Service, Department of Surgery, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY 10021, USA
Am J Obstet Gynecol 198:457.e1-5; discussion 457.e5-6. 2008..The objective of the study was to evaluate whether surgical removal of regional lymph nodes influences the overall survival of women with endometrial carcinoma...
The incidence of isolated paraaortic nodal metastasis in surgically staged endometrial cancer patients with negative pelvic lymph nodesNadeem R Abu-Rustum
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Centerm, 1275 York Ave, NY, NY 10065, USA
Gynecol Oncol 115:236-8. 2009..To describe the incidence of isolated paraaortic nodal metastasis in surgically staged endometrial cancer patients with negative pelvic lymph nodes...
Perihepatic metastases from ovarian cancer: sensitivity and specificity of CT for the detection of metastases with and those without liver parenchymal invasionOguz Akin
Departments of Radiology, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, 1275 York Ave, New York, NY 10021, USA
Radiology 248:511-7. 2008....
Frozen-section evaluation of cervical adenocarcinoma at time of radical trachelectomy: pathologic pitfalls and the application of an objective scoring systemKay J Park
Department of Pathology, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY 10065, USA
Gynecol Oncol 110:316-23. 2008....
Characterization of adnexal masses using feature analysis at contrast-enhanced helical computed tomographyJingbo Zhang
Department of Radiology, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY 10021, USA
J Comput Assist Tomogr 32:533-40. 2008..To determine the computed tomographic imaging features predictive of adnexal malignancy and evaluate the accuracy of contrast-enhanced helical computed tomography (CT) in the characterization of adnexal masses...
Pathologic classification and clinical behavior of the spectrum of goblet cell carcinoid tumors of the appendixLaura H Tang
Department of Pathology, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY 10065, USA
Am J Surg Pathol 32:1429-43. 2008..Surgical management with right hemicolectomy is recommended after appendectomy for most cases, particularly those with an adenocarcinoma component (groups B and C)...
Expression of pax8 as a useful marker in distinguishing ovarian carcinomas from mammary carcinomasDaisuke Nonaka
Department of Pathology, New York University School of Medicine, New York, NY 10016, USA
Am J Surg Pathol 32:1566-71. 2008....
Current concepts in cervical pathologyKay J Park
Department of Pathology, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, New York 10065, USA
Arch Pathol Lab Med 133:729-38. 2009..The correct diagnosis and reporting of cervical in situ and invasive carcinoma are essential for the appropriate clinical management of patients with human papillomavirus-associated disease...
Concurrent carboplatin/paclitaxel and intravaginal radiation in surgical stage I-II serous endometrial cancerKaled M Alektiar
Department of Radiation Oncology, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY 10065, USA
Gynecol Oncol 112:142-5. 2009..To report a single institution experience in surgical stage I-II serous endometrial cancer using combined carboplatin/paclitaxel and intravaginal radiation (IVRT)...
Sentinel lymph node mapping for grade 1 endometrial cancer: is it the answer to the surgical staging dilemma?Nadeem R Abu-Rustum
Gynecology Service, Department of Surgery, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY 10065, USA
Gynecol Oncol 113:163-9. 2009..To describe the accuracy of SLN mapping in patients with a preoperative diagnosis of grade 1 endometrial cancer...
Clinicopathologic analysis of early-stage sporadic ovarian carcinomaMario M Leitao
Gynecology Service, Department of Surgery, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center New York, NY 10021, USA
Am J Surg Pathol 28:147-59. 2004..Clear cell histology does not confer a worse prognosis compared with other histologies. The presence of a TP53 mutation was an adverse prognostic indicator...
Induction of ovarian cancer by defined multiple genetic changes in a mouse model systemSandra Orsulic
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, 1275 York Avenue, New York, NY 10021, USA
Cancer Cell 1:53-62. 2002..The induced ovarian tumors in mice resembled human ovarian carcinomas in their rapid progression and intraperitoneal metastatic spread...
Problems with the current diagnostic approach to complex atypical endometrial hyperplasiaRobert A Soslow
Department of Pathology, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY 10011, USA
Cancer 106:729-31. 2006
Serous endometrial cancers that mimic endometrioid adenocarcinomas: a clinicopathologic and immunohistochemical study of a group of problematic casesFarbod Darvishian
Department of Pathology, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY 10021, USA
Am J Surg Pathol 28:1568-78. 2004..Our clinical and immunohistochemical data also support the concept that there is a group of endometrial adenocarcinomas composed of tubular glands that are indeed serous carcinomas...
Endometrial stromal sarcomas with unusual histologic features: a report of 24 primary and metastatic tumors emphasizing fibroblastic and smooth muscle differentiationAsli Yilmaz
Department of Pathology, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center and Weill Medical College of Cornell University, New York, NY 10021, USA
Am J Surg Pathol 26:1142-50. 2002....
Expression of cancer-testis antigens in endometrial carcinomas using a tissue microarrayDhananjay A Chitale
Department of Pathology, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY 10021, USA
Mod Pathol 18:119-26. 2005..CT antigens CT7, MAGE-A3 and MAGE-A4, but not NY-ESO-1, are expressed in high-grade endometrial carcinomas, and expression of MAGE-A4 is correlated with the presence of overexpressed p53...
Distinction of endometrial stromal sarcomas from 'hemangiopericytomatous' tumors using a panel of immunohistochemical stainsRohit Bhargava
Department of Pathology, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY 10021, USA
Mod Pathol 18:40-7. 2005..We therefore recommend the use of a small antibody panel comprising anti-CD10, anti-estrogen receptor, and anti-CD34 to distinguish endometrial stromal sarcomas from tumors with a predominant hemangiopericytomatous growth pattern...
A comparative analysis of 57 serous borderline tumors with and without a noninvasive micropapillary componentBrian M Slomovitz
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, New York Presbyterian Hospital-Weill Medical College of Cornell University, New York, New York, USA
Am J Surg Pathol 26:592-600. 2002..Stage I MSBTs demonstrate clinical features that are similar to low-stage SBTs. Focal micropapillary architecture (<5 mm) has no bearing on outcome. MSBTs in the general population are not strongly associated with invasive implants...
Her-2/neu expression and amplification in early stage ovarian surface epithelial neoplasmsYun Wu
Department of Pathology, Division of Gynecology, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, 1275 York Avenue, New York, NY 10021, USA
Gynecol Oncol 95:570-5. 2004..Her-2/neu amplification was restricted to carcinomas and was not encountered in ovarian borderline tumors...
Invasion patterns in stage I endometrioid and mucinous ovarian carcinomas: a clinicopathologic analysis emphasizing favorable outcomes in carcinomas without destructive stromal invasion and the occasional malignant course of carcinomas with limited destruShirley Chen
Department of Pathology, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY 10021, USA
Mod Pathol 18:903-11. 2005..In contrast, carcinomas harboring even limited foci of destructive stromal invasion, although frequently cured surgically, can pursue a malignant clinical course...
Immunohistochemistry as first-line screening for detecting colorectal cancer patients at risk for hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal cancer syndrome: a 2-antibody panel may be as predictive as a 4-antibody panelJinru Shia
Department of Pathology, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY, USA
Am J Surg Pathol 33:1639-45. 2009..Such a cost-effective approach carries significant implication, as immunohistochemistry is being widely used as first-line screening for HNPCC...
Patterns of recurrence and role of adjuvant chemotherapy in stage II-IV serous ovarian borderline tumorsKarin K Shih
Gynecology Service, Department of Surgery, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY 10065, USA
Gynecol Oncol 119:270-3. 2010..The objective of this study was to evaluate patterns of recurrence and prognostic factors as well as the role of adjuvant chemotherapy in stage II-IV ovarian SBT...
Squamous cell carcinoma arising in mature cystic teratoma of the ovary: a case series and review of the literatureLisa Dos Santos
Gynecology Service, Department of Surgery, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, 1275 York Avenue, New York, NY 10021, USA
Gynecol Oncol 105:321-4. 2007..The prognosis is generally poor when disease has spread beyond the ovary. We conducted this study to review our experience with this disease and describe our current treatment modality...
A comparison of cell cycle markers in well-differentiated lobular and ductal carcinomasR A Soslow
Department of Pathology, New York Presbyterian Hospital Weill Medical College of Cornell University NYPH WMC, New York 10021, USA
Breast Cancer Res Treat 61:161-70. 2000..We conclude that ILCs and well-differentiated IDCs show similar proliferation and cell cycle control antigen profiles. Despite their unusual histologic features, most ILC variants appear to maintain a characteristic ILC immunophenotype...
Acidic fibroblast growth factor is expressed sequentially in the progression from Barrett's esophagus to esophageal adenocarcinomaR A Soslow
Department of Pathology, New York Presbyterian Hospital Weill Medical College of Cornell University NYPH WMC, New York, NY 10021, USA
Dis Esophagus 14:23-7. 2001..The data also underscore the important role of fibroblast growth factors in tumorigenesis...
h-Caldesmon, a novel smooth muscle-specific antibody, distinguishes between cellular leiomyoma and endometrial stromal sarcomaD S Rush
Department of Pathology, Weill Medical College of Cornell University, New York, New York, USA
Am J Surg Pathol 25:253-8. 2001..We also report here that h-cal is useful more specifically in the differentiation of CL from ESS...
Gastrointestinal adenocarcinoma arising in a mature cystic teratoma of the ovaryDouglas A Levine
Gynecology Service, Department of Surgery, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, 1275 York Avenue, New York, NY 10021, USA
Gynecol Oncol 94:597-9. 2004..Though malignant transformation can occur from any of the embryonic germ layers, the most common malignancy arising in these otherwise benign tumors is squamous cell carcinoma...
p53 overexpression in morphologically ambiguous endometrial carcinomas correlates with adverse clinical outcomesKaruna Garg
Department of Pathology, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY 10065, USA
Mod Pathol 23:80-92. 2010....
Lysophosphatidic acid acyltransferase-beta (LPAAT-beta) is highly expressed in advanced ovarian cancer and is associated with aggressive histology and poor survivalCatherine S M Diefenbach
Gynecologic Medical Oncology Service, Department of Medicine, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York, New York, USA
Cancer 107:1511-9. 2006..LPAAT-beta is an intriguing prognostic tool for the identification of high-risk EOC and a potential target for directed therapy that warrants further study...
Serous adenocarcinoma of the inguinal region arising from endometriosis followed by a successful pregnancyBrian M Slomovitz
Division of Gynecologic Oncology, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, New York Presbyterian Hospital Weill Medical College of Cornell University, New York, NY 10021, USA
Gynecol Oncol 87:152-4. 2002..Inguinal serous carcinoma arising from endometriosis is an unusual cancer. It is uncertain how patients with these tumors should be managed, especially those patients who desire future fertility...
Beta-catenin and E-cadherin expression patterns in high-grade endometrial carcinoma are associated with histological subtypePeter W Schlosshauer
Department of Pathology, Weill Medical College of Cornell University, New York, New York, USA
Mod Pathol 15:1032-7. 2002..Notably, differences in cell adhesion molecule expression could account for variations in patterns of tumor dissemination. The immunohistochemical staining pattern may also be useful for diagnostic purposes...
Apoptotic and cell cycle regulatory markers in uterine leiomyosarcomaAliza L Leiser
Developmental Chemotherapy Service, Department of Medicine, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY 10021, USA
Gynecol Oncol 101:86-91. 2006....
Difficulties in assessing the depth of myometrial invasion in endometrial carcinomaAsya Ali
Department of Pathology, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, New York 10021, USA
Int J Gynecol Pathol 26:115-23. 2007..Measuring the DMI is usually uncomplicated, but additional scrutiny should be paid to cases involving exophytic tumors, irregular endomyometrial junctions, adenomyosis, and extensive stromal smooth muscle metaplasia...
High frequency of JAZF1-JJAZ1 gene fusion in endometrial stromal tumors with smooth muscle differentiation by interphase FISH detectionEsther Oliva
Department of Pathology, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA 02114, USA
Am J Surg Pathol 31:1277-84. 2007..Our results indicate that the detection of this chromosomal abnormality can be used to diagnose ESTs with smooth muscle differentiation when the smooth muscle component is predominant...
Tumor promoting properties of the ETS protein MEF in ovarian cancerJ J Yao
Department of Pathology, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY, USA
Oncogene 26:4032-7. 2007..MEF is an important regulator of the tumorigenic properties of ovarian cancer cells and could be used a therapeutic target in ovarian cancer...
A nomogram for predicting overall survival of women with endometrial cancer following primary therapy: toward improving individualized cancer careN R Abu-Rustum
Department of Surgery, Gynecology Service, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY 10065, USA
Gynecol Oncol 116:399-403. 2010..Our objective was to develop a clinically useful nomogram in the hope of providing a more individualized and accurate estimation of overall survival (OS) following primary therapy...
Lynch syndrome (hereditary non-polyposis colorectal cancer) and endometrial carcinomaK Garg
Department of Pathology, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York 10065, USA
J Clin Pathol 62:679-84. 2009..Consideration should be given to incorporating these screening criteria into a revision of the Bethesda guidelines for detecting EC patients at highest risk for HNPCC...
Treatment of advanced uterine leiomyosarcoma with aromatase inhibitorsRoisin O'Cearbhaill
Department of Medicine, Gynecology Service, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY 10065, USA
Gynecol Oncol 116:424-9. 2010..Aromatase inhibitors are sometimes used in the treatment of selected patients with uterine leiomyosarcoma (LMS), but there are few data assessing the efficacy of aromatase inhibitors in this setting...
Microsomal prostaglandin E synthase-1 is overexpressed in head and neck squamous cell carcinomaErik G Cohen
Department of Surgery, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York, New York 10021, USA
Clin Cancer Res 9:3425-30. 2003..Additional studies will be needed to determine whether this enzyme is a bona fide target for anticancer therapy...
Diagnostic Accuracy of Cervical Low-Grade Squamous Intraepithelial Lesions Is Improved With MIB-1 ImmunostainingEdyta C Pirog
Department of Pathology, Weill Medical College of Cornell University, New York, NY 10021, USA
Am J Surg Pathol 26:70-5. 2002..9) and the specificity (0.8) of HPV testing. In conclusion, MIB-1 is a highly sensitive and specific marker for identifying low-grade squamous intraepithelial lesion and is helpful in verifying the diagnosis of equivocal cases...
Development of endometrial cancer after radiation treatment for cervical carcinomaBhavana Pothuri
Department of Surgery, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York, New York 10021, USA
Obstet Gynecol 101:941-5. 2003..Endometrial cancers that develop after radiation treatment have a preponderance of high-risk histological subtypes and, consequently, a poor prognosis...
Clinicopathologic features of bone metastases and outcomes in patients with primary endometrial cancerSiobhan M Kehoe
Gynecology Service, Department of Surgery, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY, United States
Gynecol Oncol 117:229-33. 2010..However, there have been reported cases of primary endometrial cancer with metastasis to the bone. The objective of this study was to describe the clinical and pathologic features of endometrial cancer metastatic to bone...
Tissue microarray immunohistochemical expression of estrogen, progesterone, and androgen receptors in uterine leiomyomata and leiomyosarcomaMario M Leitao
Department of Surgery, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY 10021, USA
Cancer 101:1455-62. 2004..ER, PR, and AR expression was observed in approximately 30-40% of uterine LMS cases. In the current series, PR and AR expression appeared to be associated with disease-free survival but were not found to correlate with overall survival...
Comparison of uterine malignancies that develop during and following tamoxifen therapySarah E Ferguson
Gynecology Service, Department of Surgery, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, 1275 York Avenue, New York, NY 10021, USA
Gynecol Oncol 101:322-6. 2006..Therefore, women with a past history of tamoxifen therapy should have continued surveillance after completion of tamoxifen to ensure early diagnosis of uterine cancer...
Ovarian mature teratomas with mucinous epithelial neoplasms: morphologic heterogeneity and association with pseudomyxoma peritoneiJesse K McKenney
Department of Pathology, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, Little Rock, AR, USA
Am J Surg Pathol 32:645-55. 2008..In contrast, teratomas with an invasive carcinomatous component and microscopic peritoneal carcinomatosis follow an aggressive clinical course...
Molecular detection of JAZF1-JJAZ1 gene fusion in endometrial stromal neoplasms with classic and variant histology: evidence for genetic heterogeneityHsuan Ying Huang
Department of Pathology, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, 1275 York Avenue, New York, NY 10021, USA
Am J Surg Pathol 28:224-32. 2004..Hence, the diagnostic utility of a JAZF1-JJAZ1 fusion transcript assay in ESTs may be limited to the classic histologic subset...
Clinicopathologic features of rhabdomyosarcoma of gynecologic origin in adultsSarah E Ferguson
Gynecology Service, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY 10021, USA
Am J Surg Pathol 31:382-9. 2007..It is unclear whether these divergent outcomes are the result of differences in clinical management or because these tumors are biologically distinct...
Wilms Tumor Gene (WT1) and p53 expression in endometrial carcinomas: a study of 130 cases using a tissue microarrayJakob Dupont
Developmental Chemotherapy Service, Department of Medicine, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, 1275 York Avenue, New York, NY 10021, USA
Gynecol Oncol 94:449-55. 2004..We studied a large number of endometrial carcinomas to determine the range of tumors that express WT1; this could have prognostic and therapeutic significance...
Stage-specific outcomes of patients with uterine leiomyosarcoma: a comparison of the international Federation of gynecology and obstetrics and american joint committee on cancer staging systemsOliver Zivanovic
Department of Medicine, Gynecologic Medical Oncology Service, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, 1275 York Ave, New York, NY 10065, USA
J Clin Oncol 27:2066-72. 2009..We aimed to determine whether the American Joint Committee on Cancer (AJCC) soft tissue sarcoma (STS) staging system is more accurate in predicting progression-free survival (PFS) and overall survival (OS)...
Serous borderline (low malignant potential, atypical proliferative) ovarian tumors: workshop perspectivesDebra A Bell
Department of Pathology, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston 02114-2696, USA
Hum Pathol 35:934-48. 2004....
p53, epidermal growth factor, and platelet-derived growth factor in uterine leiomyosarcoma and leiomyomasS E Anderson
Department of Developmental Chemotherapy, Gynecology Disease Management Team, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York, USA
Int J Gynecol Cancer 16:849-53. 2006..EGFR was not commonly expressed in ULMS. These uniquely expressed markers may assist in stratifying patients by survival and identify novel therapeutic markers. Clearly, further investigation is needed...
Chromosomal instability in fallopian tube precursor lesions of serous carcinoma and frequent monoclonality of synchronous ovarian and fallopian tube mucosal serous carcinomaShannon Salvador
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada
Gynecol Oncol 110:408-17. 2008..Recent studies suggest these cancers may arise in the fallopian tube. This study explores the relationship between ovarian cancers and fallopian tube mucosal involvement...
Mixed ovarian epithelial carcinomas with clear cell and serous components are variants of high-grade serous carcinoma: an interobserver correlative and immunohistochemical study of 32 casesGuangming Han
Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, University of British Columbia and Vancouver General Hospital, Vancouver, BC, Canada
Am J Surg Pathol 32:955-64. 2008..3) Mixed SEC with clear cell and serous components show similar stage, mitotic activities, and immunoreactivities to those of pure SC, and likely represent SC with clear cell changes...
Expression of epithelial membrane protein-2 is associated with endometrial adenocarcinoma of unfavorable outcomeMadhuri Wadehra
Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, David Geffen School of Medicine at the University of California-Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
Cancer 107:90-8. 2006..CONCLUSIONS: EMP2 expression is a feature of some prognostically unfavorable endometrial cancers. Its utility for clinical decision making and its biologic role in endometrial cancer deserves further study in a larger series of patients...
Immunoreactivity of p16 in anal cytology specimens: histologic correlationFarbod Darvishian
Department of Pathology, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York, New York 10021, USA
Cancer 108:66-71. 2006..CONCLUSIONS: The presence of p16 immunoreactivity is a good predictor of dysplasia in anal specimens. However, the sensitivity and specificity of this marker are not high...
Recommendations for the reporting of fallopian tube neoplasmsTeri A Longacre
Department of Pathology, Stanford University, Stanford, CA 94305, USA
Hum Pathol 38:1160-3. 2007....
Absence of Y chromosome in human placental site trophoblastic tumorPei Hui
Department of Pathology, Yale University, New Haven, CT 06520 8023, USA
Mod Pathol 20:1055-60. 2007....
Clinicopathologic significance of defective DNA mismatch repair in endometrial carcinomaDestin Black
Department of Surgery, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY 10021, USA
J Clin Oncol 24:1745-53. 2006..3; 95% CI, 0.1 to 0.8) were significantly improved in patients with MSI+ tumors. CONCLUSION: In endometrial carcinoma, the presence of MSI was independently associated with a more favorable clinical outcome...
Routinely assessed morphological features correlate with microsatellite instability status in endometrial cancerJinru Shia
Department of Pathology, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY 10021, USA
Hum Pathol 39:116-25. 2008..Therefore, morphological patterns encountered in endometrial carcinoma may prove useful in screening tumors under consideration for MSI testing and identifying appropriate patients for referral to a genetic counseling service...
Fallopian tube and primary peritoneal carcinomas associated with BRCA mutationsDouglas A Levine
Department of Surgery, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY 10021, USA
J Clin Oncol 21:4222-7. 2003....
Melan-A (A103) and inhibin expression in ovarian neoplasmsDavis X Yao
Department of Pathology, New York Presbyterian Hospital-Weill Medical College of Cornell University, New York, New York, U.S.A
Appl Immunohistochem Mol Morphol 11:244-9. 2003..Thus, adding A103 to a panel of markers including inhibin may be a valuable adjunct in the differential diagnoses of SCSTs and their distinction from other ovarian neoplasms...
Mutation and expression of the TP53 gene in early stage epithelial ovarian carcinomaMario M Leitao
Department of Surgery, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY 10021, USA
Gynecol Oncol 93:301-6. 2004..The purpose of this study was to perform a comprehensive analysis of TP53 mutation and p53 expression status in early stage ovarian carcinomas...
Borderline ovarian tumors: diverse contemporary viewpoints on terminology and diagnostic criteria with illustrative imagesJeffrey D Seidman
Department of Pathology, Washington Hospital Center, Washington DC 20010, USA
Hum Pathol 35:918-33. 2004..For those issues where there is disagreement, the terminology and diagnostic approaches reflecting the differing views are presented...
Microsomal prostaglandin E synthase-1 is overexpressed in inflammatory bowel disease. Evidence for involvement of the transcription factor Egr-1Kotha Subbaramaiah
Department of Medicine, New York Presbyterian Hospital, Weill Medical College of Cornell University and Strang Cancer Prevention Center, 1300 York Avenue, Room F 203A, New York, NY 10021, USA
J Biol Chem 279:12647-58. 2004..Moreover, TNF-alpha induced mPGES-1 by stimulating PC-PLC --> PKC --> NO --> cGMP --> PKG signal transduction pathway...
