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Virchows Archiv

Ausgabe 2/2021

Inhalt (27 Artikel)

Open Access Review and Perspectives

Basic principles of biobanking: from biological samples to precision medicine for patients

Laura Annaratone, Giuseppe De Palma, Giuseppina Bonizzi, Anna Sapino, Gerardo Botti, Enrico Berrino, Chiara Mannelli, Pamela Arcella, Simona Di Martino, Agostino Steffan, Maria Grazia Daidone, Vincenzo Canzonieri, Barbara Parodi, Angelo Virgilio Paradiso, Massimo Barberis, Caterina Marchiò

Open Access Original Article

Status quo of ALK testing in lung cancer: results of an EQA scheme based on in-situ hybridization, immunohistochemistry, and RNA/DNA sequencing

Philipp Jurmeister, Claudia Vollbrecht, Korinna Jöhrens, Daniela Aust, Anke Behnke, Albrecht Stenzinger, Roland Penzel, Volker Endris, Peter Schirmacher, Annette Fisseler-Eckhoff, Jens Neumann, Thomas Kirchner, Reinhard Büttner, Sabine Merkelbach-Bruse, Hans Kreipe, Danny Jonigk, Wolfram Jochum, Regulo Rodriguez, Manfred Dietel, David Horst, Michael Hummel, Maximilian von Laffert

Open Access Original Article

The adapter protein Myd88 plays an important role in limiting mycobacterial growth in a zebrafish model for tuberculosis

Rohola Hosseini, Gerda E. M. Lamers, Erik Bos, Pancras C. W. Hogendoorn, Abraham J. Koster, Annemarie H. Meijer, Herman P. Spaink, Marcel J. M. Schaaf

Original Article

PBK expression predicts favorable survival in colorectal cancer patients

Aya Nagano-Matsuo, Satoshi Inoue, Akira Koshino, Akinobu Ota, Kenju Nakao, Masayuki Komura, Hiroyuki Kato, Aya Naiki-Ito, Kawori Watanabe, Yuko Nagayasu, Yoshitaka Hosokawa, Shuji Takiguchi, Kunio Kasugai, Kenji Kasai, Shingo Inaguma, Satoru Takahashi

Open Access Original Article

Pathophysiology of reflux oesophagitis: role of Toll-like receptors 2 and 4 and Farnesoid X receptor

Minna Nortunen, Nina Väkiparta, Katja Porvari, Juha Saarnio, Tuomo J Karttunen, Heikki Huhta

Open Access Original Article

Insulitis in the pancreas of non-diabetic organ donors under age 25 years with multiple circulating autoantibodies against islet cell antigens

Silke Smeets, Diedert Luc De Paep, Geert Stangé, Katrijn Verhaeghen, Bart Van der Auwera, Bart Keymeulen, Ilse Weets, Zhidong Ling, Peter in’t Veld, Frans Gorus

Open Access Original Article

Histological interpretation of differentiated vulvar intraepithelial neoplasia (dVIN) remains challenging—observations from a bi-national ring-study

Shatavisha Dasgupta, Elf de Jonge, Mieke R. Van Bockstal, Luthy S. M. Wong-Alcala, Suzanne Wilhelmus, Lex A. C. F. Makkus, Katrien Schelfout, Koen K. Van de Vijver, Sander Smits, Etienne Marbaix, Senada Koljenović, Folkert J. van Kemenade, Patricia C. Ewing-Graham

Open Access Original Article

Intratumoral heterogeneity of surrogate molecular subtypes in urothelial carcinoma in situ of the urinary bladder: implications for prognostic stratification of high-risk non-muscle-invasive bladder cancer

Stefan Garczyk, Felix Bischoff, Ursula Schneider, Reinhard Golz, Friedrich-Carl von Rundstedt, Ruth Knüchel, Stephan Degener

Open Access Original Article

Chromosome X aneusomy and androgen receptor gene copy number aberrations in apocrine carcinoma of the breast

Anna Cremonini, Luca Saragoni, Luca Morandi, Angelo G. Corradini, Caterina Ravaioli, Enrico Di Oto, Francesco Limarzi, Alejandro M. Sanchez, Maria C. Cucchi, Riccardo Masetti, Cecily Quinn, Maria P. Foschini

Original Article

Clinicopathological characterization of follicular helper T-cell-derived peripheral T-cell lymphoma involving Waldeyer’s ring

Jianchao Wang, Wangyang Tang, Wenfang Zhang, Jiesong Wang, Fangfang Chen, Lihua Zhong, Yanping Chen, Gang Chen

Open Access Original Article

Evaluation of a worldwide EQA scheme for complex clonality analysis of clinical lymphoproliferative cases demonstrates a learning effect

Cleo Keppens, Elke Boone, Paula Gameiro, Véronique Tack, Elisabeth Moreau, Elizabeth Hodges, Paul Evans, Monika Brüggemann, Ian Carter, Dido Lenze, Maria Eugenia Sarasquete, Markus Möbs, Hongxiang Liu, Elisabeth M. C. Dequeker, Patricia J. T. A. Groenen

Original Article

Is immunohistochemical expression of GATA3 helpful in the differential diagnosis of transformed mycosis fungoides and primary cutaneous CD30-positive T cell lymphoproliferative disorders?

Katrina Collins, Jun Gu, Phyu P. Aung, Priyadharsini Nagarajan, Jonathan L. Curry, Auris Huen, Doina Ivan, Victor G. Prieto, Michael T. Tetzlaff, Madeleine Duvic, Roberto N. Miranda, Francisco Vega, Carlos A. Torres-Cabala

Open Access Original Article

Comparison of antemortem clinical diagnosis and post-mortem findings in intensive care unit patients

Stefan Rusu, Philomène Lavis, Vilma Domingues Salgado, Marie-Paule Van Craynest, Jacques Creteur, Isabelle Salmon, Alexandre Brasseur, Myriam Remmelink

Brief Report

A case of primary distal-type epithelioid sarcoma of the lumbar vertebra with a review of literature

Ayako Ura, Tsuyoshi Saito, Toru Motoi, Tatsuya Takagi, Yoshiyuki Suehara, Taisei Kurihara, Kei Sano, Keita Sasa, Takuo Hayashi, Takashi Yao

Brief Report

Spiradenoma of the breast: a rare diagnostic pitfall in the evaluation of solid-basaloid breast lesions with a dual cell population

Hirofumi Matsumoto, Reika Takamatsu, Norie Abe, Mikiko Unesoko, Hisamitsu Zaha, Akiko Ishii, Norihiro Nakada, Hiroshi Nishihara, Puay Hoon Tan, Naoki Yoshimi

Brief Report

Gastric-type cervical adenocarcinoma with squamous differentiation: buried in adenosquamous carcinomas?

Hiroshi Yoshida, Tomoaki Naka, Mayumi Kobayashi-Kato, Nao Kikkawa, Yasuhito Tanase, Masaya Uno, Mitsuya Ishikawa, Tomoyasu Kato

Brief Report

Histopathology of recurrent Steel syndrome in fetuses caused by novel variants of COL27A1 gene

Gerard Frigola, Olga Gómez del Rincón, Virginia Borobio Florián, Anna Vallmajó Fita, Berta Campos, Montse Pauta, Maria Segura Puimedon, Rafael Oliva, Antoni Borrell, Alfons Nadal

Open Access Brief Report

Primary uterine ectomesenchymoma harboring a DICER1 mutation: case report with molecular analysis

Ben Davidson, Lilach Kleinberg, Ida Marie Børresen, Frøydis Slettevoll, Anne Fangberget, Dunia Hindosh, Ane Gerda Zahl Eriksson, Bodil Bjerkehagen

Open Access Brief Report

Misleading terminology in pathology: lack of definitions hampers communication

Zi Long Chow, Blanca Iciar Indave, Menaka Dilani Samarawickrema Lokuhetty, Atsushi Ochiai, Ian A. Cree, Valerie A. White

Letter to the Editor

Tumor budding or tumor baloney?

Sean M. Hacking

Open Access Correction

Correction to: Misleading terminology in pathology: Lack of definitions hampers communication

Zi Long Chow, Blanca Iciar Indave, Menaka Dilani Samarawickrema Lokuhetty, Atsushi Ochiai, Ian A. Cree, Valerie A. White

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