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Cytoreductive nephrectomy in the elderly patient: the M. D. Anderson Cancer Center experienceA Karim Kader
Department of Urology, University of Texas, M D Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, USA
J Urol 177:855-60; discussion 860-1. 2007..The benefit in the elderly population (75 years or older) is unclear. We reviewed our experience to help determine if it is of benefit in this patient population...
Colonic adenocarcinoma metastatic to the urinary tract versus primary tumors of the urinary tract with glandular differentiation: a report of 7 cases and investigation using a limited immunohistochemical panelPheroze Tamboli
Department of Pathology, The University of Texas M D Anderson Cancer Center, Houston 77030, USA
Arch Pathol Lab Med 126:1057-63. 2002....
Mediastinal germ cell tumors with an angiosarcomatous component: a report of 12 casesAlejandro Luina Contreras
Department of Pathology, The University of Texas M D Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX 77030 4009, USA
Hum Pathol 41:832-7. 2010..Our findings suggest that the presence of an angiosarcomatous component in mediastinal germ cell tumor, even in a small amount, is associated with a poor clinical outcome...
Analysis of clinicopathologic predictors of oncologic outcome provides insight into the natural history of surgically managed papillary renal cell carcinomaVitaly Margulis
Department of Urology, The University of Texas M D Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas 77030, USA
Cancer 112:1480-8. 2008....
Upfront, randomized, phase 2 trial of sorafenib versus sorafenib and low-dose interferon alfa in patients with advanced renal cell carcinoma: clinical and biomarker analysisEric Jonasch
Department of Genitourinary Medical Oncology, The University of Texas M D Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX 77030, USA
Cancer 116:57-65. 2010..The objective of this study was to independently evaluate the objective response rate of sorafenib and sorafenib plus low-dose interferon-alfa 2b (IFN) as frontline therapy in patients with metastatic renal cell carcinoma (mRCC)...
Phase II presurgical feasibility study of bevacizumab in untreated patients with metastatic renal cell carcinomaEric Jonasch
Department ofGenitourinary Medical Oncology, The University of Texas M D Anderson Cancer Center, PO Box 301439, Houston, TX 77230 1439, USA
J Clin Oncol 27:4076-81. 2009....
Carcinoma of lung with rhabdoid featuresPheroze Tamboli
Department of Pathology, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX 77030, USA
Hum Pathol 35:8-13. 2004..We conclude that rhabdoid features can occur in a variety of lung tumors, including sarcomatoid carcinoma. Recognizing these lesions is important because of their possibly aggressive clinical course...
Surgical morbidity associated with administration of targeted molecular therapies before cytoreductive nephrectomy or resection of locally recurrent renal cell carcinomaVitaly Margulis
Department of Urology, The University of Texas M D Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas 77030, USA
J Urol 180:94-8. 2008....
Can we better select patients with metastatic renal cell carcinoma for cytoreductive nephrectomy?Stephen H Culp
Department of Urology, The University of Texas M D Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas 77030, USA
Cancer 116:3378-88. 2010..The objective of this study was to identify preoperative factors that were prognostic of outcome in patients who were being considered for CN...
Genetic variations in microRNA-related genes are associated with survival and recurrence in patients with renal cell carcinomaJie Lin
Department of Epidemiology, The University of Texas M D Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX 77030, USA
Carcinogenesis 31:1805-12. 2010..Future investigation in larger populations and functional characterizations are necessary to validate these results...
Thyroid-like follicular carcinoma of the kidney with metastases to the lungs and retroperitoneal lymph nodesJasreman Dhillon
Department of Pathology, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX 77030 4009, USA
Hum Pathol 42:146-50. 2011....
Can a durable disease-free survival be achieved with surgical resection in patients with pathological node positive renal cell carcinoma?Scott E Delacroix
Department of Urology, The University of Texas M D Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas 77030, USA
J Urol 186:1236-41. 2011..We assessed the outcomes of patients treated at our institution with pathological node positive renal cell carcinoma without concomitant metastatic disease (T(any)N+M0)...
Micropapillary variant of urothelial carcinoma in the upper urinary tract: a clinicopathologic study of 11 casesCharles C Guo
Department of Pathology, University of Texas M D Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX 77030 4009, USA
Arch Pathol Lab Med 133:62-6. 2009..Micropapillary urothelial carcinoma (MPUC) is a rare variant of urothelial carcinoma. Most studies of MPUC have focused on the urinary bladder, but MPUC of the upper urinary tract remains to be investigated...
Family history and risk of renal cell carcinoma: results from a case-control study and systematic meta-analysisJessica Clague
Department of Epidemiology, Box 1340, The University of Texas M D Anderson Cancer Center, 1155 Pressler Street, Houston, TX 77030, USA
Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 18:801-7. 2009....
Tumor-to-tumor metastasis: report of 2 cases of metastatic carcinoma to angiomyolipoma of the kidneyReva Ricketts
Department of Pathology, University of Texas M D Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX 77030, USA
Arch Pathol Lab Med 132:1016-20. 2008..An awareness of this phenomenon is important to avoid an incorrect diagnosis when encountering unusual morphologic features in renal angiomyolipoma...
Mucinous tubular and spindle cell carcinoma of kidney is probably a variant of papillary renal cell carcinoma with spindle cell featuresSteven S Shen
Department of Pathology, The Methodist Hospital and Research Institute, Houston, TX 77030, USA
Ann Diagn Pathol 11:13-21. 2007....
Small cell carcinoma of the kidney: a clinicopathologic study of 14 casesQiusheng Si
Department of Pathology, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX 77030, USA
Hum Pathol 42:1792-8. 2011..The frequent coexistence of small cell carcinoma with urothelial carcinoma suggests that renal small cell carcinomas may evolve from a preexisting urothelial carcinoma...
Squamous cell carcinoma of the urinary bladder: a clinicopathologic and immunohistochemical study of 16 casesCharles C Guo
Department of Pathology, The University of Texas M D Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX 77030 4009, USA
Hum Pathol 40:1448-52. 2009..In conclusion, squamous cell carcinoma of the bladder frequently presents at an advanced stage and is associated with enhanced expression of EGFR and p53...
Intraluminal polypoid metastasis of renal cell carcinoma in gallbladder mimicking gallbladder polypXueping Fang
Department of Pathology, University of Texas M D Anderson Cancer Center, 1515 Holcombe Blvd, Houston, TX 77030, USA
Arch Pathol Lab Med 134:1003-9. 2010..Metastatic renal cell carcinoma (RCC) in gallbladder is rare with only 18 cases published in the English literature...
Testicular germ cell tumors with sarcomatous components: an analysis of 33 casesCharles C Guo
Department of Pathology, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX 77030 4009, USA
Am J Surg Pathol 33:1173-8. 2009..However, patients with a SC in the metastasis have an increased risk of mortality...
Renal cell carcinoma: diagnosis, staging, and surveillanceChaan S Ng
Department of Radiology, Box 368, The University of Texas M D Anderson Cancer Center, 1515 Holcombe Blvd, Houston, TX 77030 4009, USA
AJR Am J Roentgenol 191:1220-32. 2008..CONCLUSION: The incidence of renal cell carcinoma has been increasing. Imaging plays a central role in its detection, staging, and treatment evaluation and follow-up...
Pleomorphic and dedifferentiated leiomyosarcoma: clinicopathologic and immunohistochemical study of 41 casesMarlo M Nicolas
Department of Pathology, The University of Texas M D Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX 77030, USA
Hum Pathol 41:663-71. 2010..The incidence of metastasis was 89% (32/36) and the mortality rate was 50% (18/36) at last follow-up (3-104 months; mean, 27.5 months)...
Invasive micropapillary carcinoma of the breast metastatic to the urinary bladder and endometrium: diagnostic pitfalls and review of the literature of tumors with micropapillary featuresPreetha Ramalingam
Department of Pathology, The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston 77030, USA
Ann Diagn Pathol 7:112-9. 2003..Carcinomas with micropapillary features have a propensity for lymph node metastases and advanced stage disease. This article discusses the differential diagnosis of carcinomas with micropapillary features in different organs...
Muscularis mucosae of the urinary bladder revisited with emphasis on its hyperplastic patterns: a study of a large series of cystectomy specimensFunda Vakar Lopez
Department of Pathology, The University of Texas M D Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX 77030, USA
Ann Diagn Pathol 11:395-401. 2007..Pathologists should be aware of its occurrence and morphologic patterns to accurately assess the depth of invasion of bladder tumors and avoid misinterpreting HMM as the muscularis propria...
Redefining pT3 renal cell carcinoma in the modern era: a proposal for a revision of the current TNM primary tumor classification systemVitaly Margulis
Department of Urology, The University of Texas M D Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas 77030, USA
Cancer 109:2439-44. 2007....
Unexpected atypical findings on CT after radiofrequency ablation for small renal-cell carcinoma and the role of percutaneous biopsySanaz Javadi
Department of Interventional Radiology, The University of Texas M D Anderson Cancer Center, 1515 Holcombe Boulevard, Box 325, Houston, Texas 77030, USA
J Vasc Interv Radiol 18:1186-91. 2007..The present report describes three patients whose atypical findings after ablation of small RCC prompted percutaneous biopsy...
Metastatic epithelioid hemangioendothelioma of the penis managed with surgery and interferon-alphaAshish M Kamat
Department of Urology, University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston 77030, USA
J Urol 171:1886-7. 2004
Papillary renal cell carcinoma: radiologic-pathologic correlation and spectrum of diseaseRaghunandan Vikram
Department of Diagnostic Radiology, University of Texas M D Anderson Cancer Center, 1515 Holcombe Blvd, Houston, TX 77030, USA
Radiographics 29:741-54; discussion 755-7. 2009..A mass that enhances to a lesser degree is likely to be a non-clear cell RCC. It is common for metastatic lesions from pRCC to show enhancement characteristics similar to those of the primary tumor and be hypovascular...
Expression of OCT3/4 in renal medullary carcinoma represents a potential diagnostic pitfallPriya Rao
Department of Pathology, M D Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX 77030, USA
Am J Surg Pathol 36:583-8. 2012..Caution must be exercised in interpreting the presence of OCT3/4 staining in a poorly differentiated neoplasm, especially at a metastatic site as a germ-cell tumor, as this may represent a potential diagnostic pitfall...
Cytoplasmic sequestration of p27 via AKT phosphorylation in renal cell carcinomaJinhee Kim
Department of Carcinogenesis, The University of Texas M D Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, USA
Clin Cancer Res 15:81-90. 2009..p27 localization and expression has prognostic and predictive value in cancer. Little is known regarding expression patterns of p27 in renal cell carcinoma (RCC) or how p27 participates in disease progression or response to therapy...
Micropapillary bladder cancer: a review of the University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center experience with 100 consecutive patientsAshish M Kamat
Department of Urology, The University of Texas M D Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas 77030, USA
Cancer 110:62-7. 2007..Micropapillary bladder carcinoma is a rare variant of urothelial carcinoma. To improve understanding of this disease, the authors performed a retrospective review of their experience...
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...
Pseudosarcomatous and sarcomatous proliferations of the bladderPhilippe E Spiess
Department of Urologic Oncology, The University of Texas M D Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX 77030, USA
Hum Pathol 38:753-61. 2007..Pseudosarcomatous fibromyxoid tumor and PSN have unique clinical and pathologic features that allow their distinction from primary bladder sarcoma and sarcomatoid carcinoma...
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...
Thymic carcinoma with rhabdoid featuresTushar H Toprani
Department of Pathology, The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston 77030, USA
Ann Diagn Pathol 7:106-11. 2003..He has since developed metastases to the pelvis and is alive with disease at 20 months of follow-up. To our knowledge, this is the first reported case of thymic carcinoma with rhabdoid features...
Morphologic criteria for the diagnosis of prostatic adenocarcinoma in needle biopsy specimens. A study of 250 consecutive cases in a routine surgical pathology practiceMurali Varma
Department of Pathology, Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit, Mich, USA
Arch Pathol Lab Med 126:554-61. 2002....
Bilateral testicular germ cell tumors: twenty-year experience at M. D. Anderson Cancer CenterMingxin Che
Department of Pathology, The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston 77030, USA
Cancer 95:1228-33. 2002....
Can the number of cores with high-grade prostate intraepithelial neoplasia predict cancer in men who undergo repeat biopsy?Yoshio Naya
Department of Urology, University of Texas M D Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas 77030, USA
Urology 63:503-8. 2004....
Renal cell carcinoma clinically involving adjacent organs: experience with aggressive surgical managementVitaly Margulis
Department of Urology, University of Texas M D Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas 77030, USA
Cancer 109:2025-30. 2007..The oncologic efficacy of an aggressive surgical approach was evaluated in a selected subpopulation of RCC patients. Further, an attempt was made to define the clinical and pathologic characteristics predictive of surgical failure...
Melanoma of the penis, scrotum and male urethra: a 40-year single institution experienceRicardo Sanchez-Ortiz
Department of Urology, University of Texas M D Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, USA
J Urol 173:1958-65. 2005..We describe our experience with 10 patients with penile or urethral involvement. In addition, we present what is to our knowledge the largest reported series of melanoma of the scrotum (6 cases)...
Cytoreductive nephrectomy for T4NxM1 renal cell carcinoma: the M.D. Anderson Cancer Center experienceWassim Kassouf
Department of Urology, McGill University Health Center, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Urology 69:835-8. 2007..We reviewed our experience with cytoreductive nephrectomy in patients with contiguous organ involvement (Stage T4NxM1) to evaluate the outcome and morbidity...
Cytoreductive nephrectomy for metastatic renal cell carcinoma with nonclear cell histologyWassim Kassouf
Division of Urology, McGill University Health Center, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
J Urol 178:1896-900. 2007..D. Anderson Cancer Center. We compared the outcomes with those in patients with clear cell metastatic renal cell carcinoma...
Location of extrarenal tumor extension does not impact survival of patients with pT3a renal cell carcinomaVitaly Margulis
Department of Urology, University fo Texas M D Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX 77030, USA
J Urol 178:1878-82. 2007..To assess and improve the predictive ability of the current pT3a primary tumor classification we evaluated the prognostic significance of location of extrarenal tumor extension on cancer specific survival following surgery...
Oncological efficacy and safety of nephron-sparing surgery for selected patients with locally advanced renal cell carcinomaVitaly Margulis
Department of Urology, University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, USA
BJU Int 100:1235-9. 2007....
The prognostic value of angiogenesis and metastasis-related genes for progression of transitional cell carcinoma of the renal pelvis and ureterKeiji Inoue
Department of Urology, Kochi Medical School, Nankoku, Kochi 783 8505 Japan
Clin Cancer Res 8:1863-70. 2002..In the present study, we evaluated the significance of the M:E ratio as a predictor for prognosis for patients with TCC in the upper urinary tract (TCC-UUT)...
Oncocytic renal neoplasms: diagnostic considerationsNeil A Abrahams
Department of Pathology and Microbiology, The University of Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha, NE 68198 7549, USA
Clin Lab Med 25:317-39, vi. 2005....
Polyclonal anti-PSA is more sensitive but less specific than monoclonal anti-PSA: Implications for diagnostic prostatic pathologyMurali Varma
Department of Pathology, University Hospital of Wales, Cardiff
Am J Clin Pathol 118:202-7. 2002..Sections of high-grade prostate cancer should be included as positive controls for PSA immunostaining...
Genomic profiling identifies alterations in TGFbeta signaling through loss of TGFbeta receptor expression in human renal cell carcinogenesis and progressionJohn A Copland
Internal Medicine Department, University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, TX 77555, USA
Oncogene 22:8053-62. 2003..In addition, these studies unequivocably demonstrate a link between loss of TBR3 and a human disease...
Prognostic impact of histologic subtyping of adult renal epithelial neoplasms: an experience of 405 casesMahul B Amin
Department of Urology, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, Georgia 30322, USA
Am J Surg Pathol 26:281-91. 2002....
Distribution of cytokeratins and vimentin in adult renal neoplasms and normal renal tissue: potential utility of a cytokeratin antibody panel in the differential diagnosis of renal tumorsBrian F Skinnider
Department of Pathology, Vancouver General Hospital and University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Am J Surg Pathol 29:747-54. 2005..In conclusion, CK expression patterns may be helpful in several differential diagnostic situations when dealing with adult RENs...
Upper urinary tract tumors with nontransitional histology: a single-center experienceJ Erik Busby
Department of Urology, University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas 77030-4009, USA
Urology 67:518-23. 2006..Our analysis suggests a poor prognosis for most patients with these pathologic types, probably resulting from the advanced stage at diagnosis and poor responses to systemic therapy...
Preoperative lymphoscintigraphy and dynamic sentinel node biopsy for staging penile cancer: results with pathological correlationPhilippe E Spiess
Department of Oncology, University of Texas M D Anderson Cancer Center, 1515 Holcombe Boulevard, Houston, TX 77030, USA
J Urol 177:2157-61. 2007..We assessed the sensitivity of preoperative lymphoscintigraphy and dynamic sentinel node biopsy for staging the inguinal region of patients with penile cancer and no palpable inguinal adenopathy...
Contemporary strategies for treating nonhereditary synchronous bilateral renal tumors and the impact of minimally invasive, nephron-sparing techniquesJames Booth
Department of Urology, University of Texas M D Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX 77030, USA
Urol Oncol 26:37-42. 2008..We report the outcome of a contemporary cohort of patients treated for nonhereditary synchronous bilateral renal tumors at our institution to evaluate surgical strategies and newer techniques used during patient treatment...
The morphologic spectrum of metastatic prostatic adenocarcinoma to the lung: special emphasis on histologic features overlapping with other pulmonary neoplasmsJohn N Copeland
Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA, USA
Am J Clin Pathol 117:552-7. 2002..Attention to specific discriminating histologic features, supported by immunohistochemical staining, may be useful in the differential diagnosis, which is therapeutically and prognostically critical...
