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E-cadherin expression pattern in primary colorectal carcinomas and their metastases reflects disease outcome.

Original article English Elzagheid A, Algars A, Bendardaf R, Lamlum H, Ristamaki R, Collan Y, Syrjanen K, Pyrhonen S. Department of Oncology and Radiotherapy, Turku University Hospital, Savitehtaankatu 1 PB 52, FIN-20520 Turku, Finland. adibel@utu.fi World J Gastroenterology. 2006 Jul 21;12(27):4304-9. Abstract AIM: To investigate the changes that occur in E-cadherin expression during the process …

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Comparison of CD44 expression in primary tumours and metastases of colorectal cancer.

Original article English Bendardaf R, Algars A, Elzagheid A, Korkeila E, Ristamaki R, Lamlum H, Collan Y, Syrjanen K, Pyrhonen S. Department of Oncology and Radiotherapy, Turku University Hospital, Turku, Finland. riyben@utu.fi Oncol Rep. 2006 Oct;16(4):741-6. Abstract A better understanding on the development of a metastatic phenotype in colorectal cancer (CRC) is essential to help …

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Spontaneous pneumothorax: an unusual presentation of rheumatoid arthritis.

Letter English Saravana S, Gillott T, Abourawi F, Peters M, Campbell A, Griffith S. Department of Rheumatology, Department of Endocrinology and Department of Pathology, Diana Princess of Wales Hospital, Grimsby DN33 2BA, UK, Department of Cellular Pathology, Hull Royal Infirmary, Hull, UK and Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Castle Hill Hospital, Cottingham, UK Rheumatology (Oxford). 2003 …

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HIV infection mimicking SLE.

Case report English Saravana S, James DW, Abourawi F, Gupta PC, Samyukta B. Clin Rheumatol. 2004 Dec;23(6):562-3. Abstract Keywords: HIV infection mimicking SLE. Link/DOI:

Significance of eosinophil counting in tumor associated tissue eosinophilia (TATE).

Original article English Alkhabuli JO, High AS. College of Dentistry, University of Sharjah, P.O. Box 27272, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates. gummaomran@hotmail.com Oral Oncol. 2006 Sep;42(8):849-50. Abstract Eosinophils are present in large numbers in some squamous cell carcinomas of the oral cavity. Whilst it is proposed that they have an ‘immuno-protective’ effect, this remains unproven. The …

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Influence of sampling practices on the appearance of DNA image histograms of prostate cells in FNAB samples.

Original article English Buhmeida A, Kuopio T, Collan Y. Department of Pathology, University of Turku, Finland. Anal Cell Pathol. 1999;18(2):95-102. Abstract Twenty-one fine needle aspiration biopsies (FNAB) of the prostate, diagnostically classified as definitely malignant, were studied. The Papanicolaou or H&E stained samples were destained and then stained for DNA with the Feulgen reaction. DNA …

Influence of sampling practices on the appearance of DNA image histograms of prostate cells in FNAB samples. Read More »

Nuclear size and shape in fine needle aspiration biopsy samples of the prostate.

Original article English Buhmeida A, Kuopio T, Collan Y. Department of Pathology, University of Turku, Finland. Anal Quant Cytol Histol. 2000 Aug;22(4):291-8. Abstract OBJECTIVE: To study the potential of nuclear size and shape estimates in interpreting fine needle aspiration biopsy (FNAB) samples of the prostate. STUDY DESIGN: Morphometry was used to outline nuclei of prostate …

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Nucleolar morphometry in fine needle aspiration biopsies of the prostate.

Original article English Buhmeida A, Kujari H, Collan Y. Department of Pathology and MediCity Research Laboratory, University of Turku, Turku, Finland. Anal Quant Cytol Histol. 2001 Jun;23(3):185-92. Abstract OBJECTIVE: To find efficient morphometric nucleolar features for distinguishing different prostatic atypia groups in fine needle aspiration biopsies. STUDY DESIGN: A computerized interactive morphometry program was used …

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DNA cytometry in diagnostic cytology of the prostate gland.

Original article English Buhmeida A, Backman H, Collan Y. Department of Pathology, University of Turku, Finland. Anticancer Res. 2002 Jul-Aug;22(4):2397-402. Abstract BACKGROUND: Differential analysis and cytological grouping of fine needle aspiration biopsy (FNAB) samples of the prostate are important in practice. We used image analytical DNA cytometry to achieve this and also studied the best …

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