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Virchows Archiv

Issue 4/2021

Content (30 Articles)

Open Access Breast Cancer Original Article

Cytoplasmic DDX3 as prognosticator in male breast cancer

Carmen C. van der Pol, Cathy B. Moelans, Quirine F. Manson, Marilot C. T. Batenburg, Elsken van der Wall, Inne Borel Rinkes, Lenny Verkooijen, Venu Raman, Paul J. van Diest

Rectal Cancer Original Article

Effects of neoadjuvant chemotherapy plus chemoradiotherapy on lymph nodes in rectal adenocarcinoma

Guillaume Chotard, Maylis Capdepont, Quentin Denost, Denis Smith, Véronique Vendrely, Eric Rullier, Anne Rullier

Crohn's Disease Original Article

Prognostic relevance and putative histogenetic role of cytokeratin 7 and MUC5AC expression in Crohn’s disease-associated small bowel carcinoma

Giovanni Arpa, Alessandro Vanoli, Federica Grillo, Roberto Fiocca, Catherine Klersy, Daniela Furlan, Fausto Sessa, Sandro Ardizzone, Gianluca Sampietro, Maria Cristina Macciomei, Gabriella Nesi, Francesco Tonelli, Carlo Capella, Giovanni Latella, Antonio Ciardi, Roberto Caronna, Marco Vincenzo Lenti, Rachele Ciccocioppo, Valeria Barresi, Deborah Malvi, Antonietta D’Errico, Fernando Rizzello, Gilberto Poggioli, Claudia Mescoli, Massimo Rugge, Ombretta Luinetti, Marco Paulli, Antonio Di Sabatino, Enrico Solcia

Gastritis Original Article

High-risk individuals for gastric cancer would be missed for surveillance without subtyping of intestinal metaplasia

Sergejs Isajevs, Selga Savcenko, Inta Liepniece-Karele, Maria Blanca Piazuelo, Ilze Kikuste, Ivars Tolmanis, Aigars Vanags, Indra Gulbe, Linda Mezmale, Darhan Samentaev, Altynbek Tazedinov, Ramis Samsutdinov, Tatjana Belihina, Nurbek Igissinov, Marcis Leja

Helicobacter Pylori Original Article

Sporadic foveolar-type gastric adenoma with a raspberry-like appearance in Helicobacter pylori–naïve patients

Kotaro Shibagaki, Tsuyoshi Mishiro, Chika Fukuyama, Yusuke Takahashi, Ayako Itawaki, Saya Nonomura, Noritsugu Yamashita, Satoshi Kotani, Hironobu Mikami, Daisuke Izumi, Kousaku Kawashima, Norihisa Ishimura, Mamiko Nagase, Asuka Araki, Noriyoshi Ishikawa, Riruke Maruyama, Ryoji Kushima, Shunji Ishihara

Open Access Cystectomy Original Article

PD-L1 expression in urothelial bladder cancer varies more among specimen types than between companion assays

Joep J. de Jong, Hans Stoop, Joost L. Boormans, Geert J.L.H. van Leenders

SARS-CoV-2 Original Article

Placenta histopathology in SARS-CoV-2 infection: analysis of a consecutive series and comparison with control cohorts

Luca Bertero, Fulvio Borella, Giovanni Botta, Andrea Carosso, Stefano Cosma, Marialuisa Bovetti, Marco Carosso, Giancarlo Abbona, Giammarco Collemi, Mauro Papotti, Paola Cassoni, Chiara Benedetto

Metastasis Original Article

Clinicopathologic features and outcome of head and neck mucosal spindle cell squamous cell carcinoma

Carlos N. Prieto-Granada, Bin Xu, Bayan Alzumaili, Mohamed Rizwan Haroon Al Rasheed, Antoine Eskander, Danny Enepekides, Snehal G. Patel, Todd M. Stevens, Snjezana Dogan, Ronald Ghossein, Nora Katabi

Thymoma Original Article

Micronodular thymic carcinoma with lymphoid hyperplasia: relevance of immunohistochemistry with a small panel of antibodies for diagnosis—a RYTHMIC study

Vincent Thomas de Montpreville, Audrey Mansuet-Lupo, Cécile Le Naoures, Lara Chalabreysse, Anne De Muret, Véronique Hofman, Isabelle Rouquette, Nicolas Piton, Romain Dubois, Jose Carlos Benitez, Nicolas Girard, Benjamin Besse, Alexander Marx, Thierry Jo Molina

Loss of CTNNB1 exon 3 in sclerosing angiomatoid nodular transformation of the spleen

Sarp Uzun, Özge Özcan, Aynur Işık, Arzu Sağlam, Gökhan Gedikoğlu, Ahu Senem Demiröz, Işınsu Kuzu, Ayşegül Üner, Aytekin Akyol

Splenectomy Original Article

Novel findings of splenic extramedullary hematopoiesis during primary myelofibrosis, post-essential thrombocythemia, and post-polycythemia vera myelofibrosis

Alexandre Guy, Audrey Bidet, Catherine Ling, Charline Caumont, Lisa Boureau, Jean-François Viallard, Marie Parrens

Mesothelioma Original Article

Tertiary lymphoid structures in epithelioid malignant peritoneal mesothelioma are associated with neoadjuvant chemotherapy, but not with prognosis

Nazim Benzerdjeb, Peggy Dartigues, Vahan Kepenekian, Séverine Valmary-Degano, Eliane Mery, Gerlinde Avérous, Anne Chevallier, Marie-Hélène Laverriere, Irène Villa, Olivier Harou, Françoise Galateau Sallé, Laurent Villeneuve, Olivier Glehen, Sylvie Isaac, Juliette Hommell-Fontaine, Frédéric Bibeau, Julio Abba, Karine Abboud, Mohammad Alyami, Amroun Koceila, Catherine Arvieux, Naoual Bakrin, Sandrine Barbois, Houda Ben Rejeb, Jean-Marc Bereder, Isabelle Bonnefoy, Pierre-Emmanuel Bonnot, Olivier Bouche, Dominique Bouzard, Cécile Brigand, Sébastien Carrère, Bertrand Célérier, Cécilia Ceribelli, Julien Coget, Thomas Courvoisier, Cécile de Chaisemartin, Jean-Baptiste Delhorme, Anthony Dohan, Frédéric Dumont, Sylvaine Durand-Fontanier, Clarisse Eveno, Gwenaël Ferron, Johan Gagniere, Alexandre Galan, Laurent Ghouti, François-Noël Gilly, Laurence Gladieff, Diane Goéré, Jean-Marc Guilloit, Frédéric Guyon, Bruno Heyd, Christine Hoeffel, Charles Honoré, Eve Huart, Martin Hübner, Rachid Kaci, Reza Kianmanesh, Jérémie Lefevre, Bernard Lelong, Justine Lerooy, Agnès Leroux-Broussier, Réa Lo Dico, Frédéric Marchal, Pascale Mariani, Pierre Meeus, Cédric Nadeau, Cécile Odin, Pablo Ortega-Deballon, Brice Paquette, Guillaume Passot, Patrice Peyrat, Denis Pezet, Guillaume Piessen, Nicolas Pirro, Hélène Plouhinec, Marc Pocard, Flora Poizat, François Quenet, Patrick Rat, Pierre Rousselot, Pascal Rousset, Hélène Senellart, Olivia Sgarbura, Igor Sielezneff, Isabelle Sourrouille, Magali Svrcek, Abdelkader Taibi, Emilie Thibaudeau, Yann Touchefeu, Jean-Jacques Tuech, Sharmini Varatharajah, Delphine Vaudoyer, Sophie Vermersch, Véronique Verriele-Beurrier, Romuald Wernert

Correlating SS18-SSX immunohistochemistry (IHC) with SS18 fluorescent in situ hybridization (FISH) in synovial sarcomas: a study of 36 cases

Timothy Kwang Yong Tay, Nadiah Binte Sukma, Tse Hui Lim, Chik Hong Kuick, Jian Yuan Goh, Kenneth Tou En Chang

aneurysmal bone cyst Original Article

The role of molecular diagnostics in aneurysmal and simple bone cysts – a prospective analysis of 19 lesions

Jože Pižem, Daja Šekoranja, Alenka Matjašič, Andrej Zupan, Emanuela Boštjančič, Katarina A. Limpel Novak, Vladka Salapura, Blaž Mavčič, Barbara Gazič, Katarina Dimnik

Open Access Pathology Original Article

Teaching and assessing intra-operative consultations in competency-based medical education: development of a workplace-based assessment instrument

Marcio M. Gomes, David Driman, Yoon Soo Park, Timothy J. Wood, Rachel Yudkowsky, Nancy L. Dudek

Open Access Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis Original Article

Keratin 7 expression in hepatic cholestatic diseases

S. Sakellariou, C. Michaelides, T. Voulgaris, J. Vlachogiannakos, E. Manesis, D. G. Tiniakos, I. Delladetsima

Correction to: Keratin 7 expression in hepatic cholestatic diseases

S. Sakellariou, C. Michaelides, T. Voulgaris, J. Vlachogiannakos, E. Manesis, D. G. Tiniakos, I. Delladetsima

SARS-CoV-2 Brief Report

Transbronchial biopsies’ histopathological findings leading to successful late steroid therapy in Covid-19 acute respiratory failure

Francisco Klein, Juan Calderón Soriano, Melany Berdiñas Anfuso, Victoria Ruiz, María Perazzo, Hugo Paladini, Alejandra Vigliano, Juan Ossés, Pedro Lowenstein, Carlos Vigliano, Jorge Cáneva

Brief Report

Desmoplastic myxoid tumor, SMARCB1-mutant: a new variant of SMARCB1-deficient tumor of the central nervous system preferentially arising in the pineal region

Nozomi Matsumura, Naoki Goda, Konomi Yashige, Masashi Kitagawa, Tatsuya Yamazaki, Sumihito Nobusawa, Hideaki Yokoo

Hemangioma Brief Report

Concurrent epithelioid hemangioma and diffuse cavernous hemangioma in the rectum clinically mimicking a malignant tumor: a case report

Mariko Yasui, Yoshinao Kikuchi, Mutsuo Fujikura, Shigeki Morita, Satoe Numakura, Shiori Watabe, Keijiro Nozawa, Keiji Matsuda, Yojiro Hashiguchi, Tsuyoshi Ishida, Hiroshi Uozaki

Breast Cancer Brief Report

Is there a correlation between HER2 gene amplification level and response to neoadjuvant treatment with trastuzumab and chemotherapy in HER2-positive breast cancer?

Silvia Antolín, Lucía García-Caballero, Cristina Reboredo, Aurea Molina, Joaquín Mosquera, Ángel Vázquez-Boquete, Rosalía Gallego, Mari Paz Santiago, Ángel Concha, Eva Pérez, Lourdes Calvo, Tomás García-Caballero

Breast Cancer Correction

Correction to: Is there a correlation between HER2 gene amplification level and response to neoadjuvant treatment with trastuzumab and chemotherapy in HER2‑positive breast cancer?

Silvia Antolín, Lucía García-Caballero, Cristina Reboredo, Aurea Molina, Joaquín Mosquera, Ángel Vázquez-Boquete, Rosalía Gallego, Mari Paz Santiago, Ángel Concha, Eva Pérez, Lourdes Calvo, Tomás García-Caballero

Autopsy Commentary

Postmodernism and the decline of the clinical autopsy

Marco Dell’Aquila, Giuseppe Vetrugno, Simone Grassi, Egidio Stigliano, Antonio Oliva, Guido Rindi, Vincenzo Arena