Virchows Archiv

Dissecting the pathologist’s brain: mental processes that lead to pathological diagnoses

Gianni Bussolati

Personalized medicine and development of targeted therapies: the upcoming challenge for diagnostic molecular pathology. A review

Manfred Dietel, Christine Sers

Cytokeratin 7/20 and mucin core protein expression in ulcerative colitis-associated colorectal neoplasms

Natsuko Tatsumi, Ryoji Kushima, Michael Vieth, Ken-ichi Mukaisho, Rie Kakinoki, Hidetoshi Okabe, Franz Borchard, Manfred Stolte, Takeshi Okanoue, Takanori Hattori

Expression patterns of dysadherin and E-cadherin in lymph node metastases of colorectal carcinoma

Anna Batistatou, Alexander K. Charalabopoulos, Chrisoula D. Scopa, Yukihiro Nakanishi, Angelos Kappas, Setsuo Hirohashi, Niki J. Agnantis, Konstantinos Charalabopoulos

Endoglin (CD105) as a prognostic factor in head and neck squamous cell carcinoma

Panayiotis A. Kyzas, Niki J. Agnantis, Dimitrios Stefanou

Cystic cholangiomas after transplantation of pancreatic islets into the livers of diabetic rats

Matthias Evert, Hans-Ulrich Schildhaus, Regine Schneider-Stock, Frank Dombrowski

Molecular analysis of the EGFR-RAS-RAF pathway in pancreatic ductal adenocarcinomas: lack of mutations in the BRAF and EGFR genes

Heike Immervoll, Dag Hoem, Kalaiarasy Kugarajh, Solrun J. Steine, Anders Molven

Trichostatin A enhances the response of chemotherapeutic agents in inhibiting pancreatic cancer cell proliferation

Paolo Piacentini, Massimo Donadelli, Chiara Costanzo, Patrick S. Moore, Marta Palmieri, Aldo Scarpa

Unusual ultrastructural features in microvillous inclusion disease: a report of two cases

Manrico Morroni, Angela Maria Cangiotti, Alfredo Guarino, Saverio Cinti

Up-regulation of matrix metalloproteinase-2 and membrane-type 1-matrix metalloproteinase were coupled with that of type I procollagen in granulation tissue response after the onset of aortic dissection

Masatoshi Akiyama, Haruo Ohtani, Eiichi Sato, Hiroshi Nagura, Koichi Tabayashi

Pathological function of prostaglandin E2 receptors in transitional cell carcinoma of the upper urinary tract

Yasuyoshi Miyata, Kojiro Ohba, Shigeru Kanda, Koichiro Nomata, Jiro Eguchi, Tomayoshi Hayashi, Hiroshi Kanetake

Carbonic anhydrase-related protein VIII increases invasiveness of non-small cell lung adenocarcinoma

Tsuyoshi Ishihara, Tamotsu Takeuchi, Isao Nishimori, Yoshihiro Adachi, Tomoko Minakuchi, Jiro Fujita, Hiroshi Sonobe, Yuji Ohtsuki, Saburo Onishi

Deregulation of HMGA2 in an aggressive angiomyxoma with t(11;12)(q23;q15)

Francesca Micci, Ioannis Panagopoulos, Bodil Bjerkehagen, Sverre Heim

Multifocal kaposiform haemangioendothelioma

Karen Deraedt, Vincent Vander Poorten, Chris Van Geet, Marleen Renard, Ivo De Wever, Raf Sciot

Unusual aggressive course of a giant cell tumor of soft tissue during immunosuppressive therapy

Florian Grabellus, Friederike von Winterfeld, Sien-Yi Sheu, Klaus A. Metz, Klaus Jahnke, Kurt W. Schmid

Monoallelic deletion of the p53 gene through chromosomal translocation in a small cell osteosarcoma

Jun Nishio, John D. Gentry, James R. Neff, Marilu Nelson, Wayne Daniels, Deborah Perry, Zoran Gatalica, Julia A. Bridge

Papillary thyroid carcinoma presenting as a solitary soft tissue arm metastasis in an elderly hyperthyroid patient. Case report and review of the literature

Angela Pucci, Monica Suppo, Giovanni Lucchesi, Angela Celeste, Laura Viberti, Riccardo Pellerito, Mauro Papotti

Esophageal squamous cell carcinoma with entirely intramural growth pattern

Burkhard H. A. von Rahden, Björn L. D. M. Brücher, Mario Sarbia

Malignant clear-cell myomelanocytic tumor of broad ligament—a case report

Hyun-Jung Kim, Sung-Jig Lim, Hoon Choi, Kyeongmee Park

CD10+ stromal cells in fibroadenomas and phyllodes tumors of the breast

M. Zamecnik, Z. Kinkor, A. Chlumska

Schiffmann R, Rapkiewicz A, Abu-Asab M, Ries M, Askari H, Tsokos M, Quezado M. Pathological findings in a patient with Fabry disease, who died after 2.5 years of enzyme replacement. Virchows Arch. 2005 Nov 29; 1–7

Juan Politei

Human T-cell lymphotropic virus type I (HTLV-1) associated myelopathy and Sjögren's syndrome representing pulmonary nodular amyloidosis and multiple bullae: report of an autopsy case

Tomoko Seguchi, Yuka Kyoraku, Kazuko Saita, Toshihiko Ihi, Miyuki Nagai, Yutaka Akiyama, Hiroshi Itoh, Hiroaki Kataoka

Warthin's tumour

Manuel Sobrinho-Simões, Valdemar Máximo

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