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Virchows Archiv

Issue 4/2017

Content (17 Articles)

Review and Perspectives

Immunoplasticity in cutaneous melanoma: beyond pure morphology

Francesca Maria Bosisio, Joost J. van den Oord

Original Article

Histological and immunohistochemical characteristics of undifferentiated small round cell sarcomas associated with CIC-DUX4 and BCOR-CCNB3 fusion genes

Yuichi Yamada, Masaaki Kuda, Kenichi Kohashi, Hidetaka Yamamoto, Junkichi Takemoto, Takeaki Ishii, Kunio Iura, Akira Maekawa, Hirofumi Bekki, Takamichi Ito, Hiroshi Otsuka, Makoto Kuroda, Yumi Honda, Shinji Sumiyoshi, Takeshi Inoue, Naoe Kinoshita, Atsushi Nishida, Kyoko Yamashita, Ichiro Ito, Shizuo Komune, Tomoaki Taguchi, Yukihide Iwamoto, Yoshinao Oda

Original Article

Glutaminase expression is a poor prognostic factor in node-positive triple-negative breast cancer patients with a high level of tumor-infiltrating lymphocytes

Joo Young Kim, Sun-Hee Heo, Seul Ki Choi, In Hye Song, In Ah Park, Young-Ae Kim, Hye Seon Park, Suk Young Park, Won Seon Bang, Gyungyub Gong, Hee Jin Lee

Original Article

Patients with McCune-Albright syndrome have a broad spectrum of abnormalities in the gastrointestinal tract and pancreas

Laura D. Wood, Michaël Noë, Wenzel Hackeng, Lodewijk A. A. Brosens, Feriyl Bhaijee, Marija Debeljak, Jun Yu, Masaya Suenaga, Aatur D. Singhi, Atif Zaheer, Alison Boyce, Cemre Robinson, James R. Eshleman, Michael G. Goggins, Ralph H. Hruban, Michael T. Collins, Anne Marie Lennon, Elizabeth A. Montgomery

Original Article

High toll-like receptor (TLR) 9 expression is associated with better prognosis in surgically treated pancreatic cancer patients

Joni Leppänen, Olli Helminen, Heikki Huhta, Joonas H. Kauppila, Joel Isohookana, Kirsi-Maria Haapasaari, Petri Lehenkari, Juha Saarnio, Tuomo J. Karttunen

Original Article

The role of beta-catenin mutation and SOX9 expression in sex cord-stromal tumours of the testis

F. Bremmer, C. L. Behnes, H. U. Schildhaus, N. T. Gaisa, H. Reis, H. Jarry, H. J. Radzun, P. Stroebel, S. Schweyer

Original Article

Molecular analysis of BRAF V600E mutation in multiple nodules of pulmonary Langerhans cell histiocytosis

Arno Dimmler, Helene Geddert, Martin Werner, Gerhard Faller

Original Article

Factors that may influence polymorphous low-grade adenocarcinoma growth

Andresa Borges Soares, Elizabeth Ferreira Martinez, Patricia Fernandes Avila Ribeiro, Icleia Siqueira Barreto, Maria Cássia Aguiar, Cristiane Furuse, Marcelo Sperandio, Victor Angelo Montalli, Ney Soares de Araújo, Vera Cavalcanti de Araújo

Original Article

Gene promoter-associated CpG island hypermethylation in squamous cell carcinoma of the tongue

Samatha Bhat, Shama Prasada Kabekkodu, Chinchu Jayaprakash, Raghu Radhakrishnan, Satadru Ray, Kapaettu Satyamoorthy

Original Article

Application of confocal laser scanning microscopy for the diagnosis of amyloidosis

Chiara Castellani, Marny Fedrigo, Anna Chiara Frigo, Mila Della Barbera, Gaetano Thiene, Marialuisa Valente, Fausto Adami, Annalisa Angelini

Brief Report

Whipple’s disease in granulomatous disguise: a challenging diagnosis with many histopathological pitfalls

Mieke Van Bockstal, Anne Hoorens, Filip Van den Bosch, David Creytens, Sofie Verbeke, Jo Van Dorpe

Brief Report

Sharing of a PTPN11 mutation by myelodysplastic bone marrow and a mature plasmacytoid dendritic cell proliferation provides evidence for their common myelomonocytic origin

Andrea Bodmer, Thomas Menter, Darius Juskevicius, Christian Arranto, Friedel Wenzel, Stephan Dirnhofer, Alexandar Tzankov

Letter to the Editor

Toward optimal processing of endoscopic submucosal dissection specimens

Vincenzo Villanacci, Gabrio Bassotti, Luca Reggiani Bonetti, Antonello Trecca, Moris Cadei

Letter to the Editor

Response to letter to the editor by Dr. Villanacci: toward optimal processing of endoscopic submucosal dissection specimens

Alicia Dessain, Christophe Snauwaert, Pamela Baldin, Pierre Deprez, Louis Libbrecht, Hubert Piessevaux, Anne Jouret-Mourin