2023
Utility of parathyroid hormone immunocytochemistry in fine needle aspiration diagnosis of parathyroid tissue
Sardana R, Abi‐Raad R, Adeniran A, Cai G. Utility of parathyroid hormone immunocytochemistry in fine needle aspiration diagnosis of parathyroid tissue. Cytopathology 2023, 34: 597-602. PMID: 37534757, DOI: 10.1111/cyt.13283.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsBiopsy, Fine-NeedleHumansImmunohistochemistryParathyroid HormoneParathyroid NeoplasmsRetrospective StudiesConceptsParathyroid tissueFine-needle aspirationPTH casesClinicopathological characteristicsCytomorphological featuresThyroid lesionsThinPrep slidesFine needle aspiration diagnosisNeck soft tissuePatients' clinicopathological characteristicsNeedle aspiration diagnosisNegative predictive valueClinical suspicionStudy cohortPathology databaseRetrospective studyDiagnostic challengeDifferential diagnosisInstitutional experienceNeedle aspirationCytological diagnosisFNA casesAspiration diagnosisPredictive valueAdjunct test
2022
Ki‐67 index assessment on FNA specimens of gastrointestinal stromal tumor: Correlation with mitotic rate and potential predictive value for risk stratification
Wang X, Abi‐Raad R, Tang H, Cai G. Ki‐67 index assessment on FNA specimens of gastrointestinal stromal tumor: Correlation with mitotic rate and potential predictive value for risk stratification. Cancer Cytopathology 2022, 130: 974-982. PMID: 35876606, DOI: 10.1002/cncy.22630.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsBiopsy, Fine-NeedleGastrointestinal Stromal TumorsHumansKi-67 AntigenRetrospective StudiesRisk AssessmentConceptsGastrointestinal stromal tumorsKi-67 indexHigh mitotic rateLow mitotic rateCell block sectionsMitotic rateMitotic countRisk stratificationStromal tumorsSurgical specimensRisk of GISTCytology specimensMean Ki-67 indexPotential predictive valueBlock sectionsFine-needle aspiration specimensKi-67 immunostainLMR groupSurgical resectionDistal esophagusTumor sizeSpindle cellsGIST casesFNA specimensPredictive valueCopy number variations identified in thyroid FNA specimens are associated with Hürthle cell cytomorphology
Abi‐Raad R, Prasad ML, Adeniran AJ, Cai G. Copy number variations identified in thyroid FNA specimens are associated with Hürthle cell cytomorphology. Cancer Cytopathology 2022, 130: 415-422. PMID: 35332982, DOI: 10.1002/cncy.22569.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdenocarcinoma, FollicularBiopsy, Fine-NeedleDNA Copy Number VariationsHumansOxyphil CellsThyroid NeoplasmsThyroid NoduleConceptsHürthle cell neoplasmsThyroid FNA casesHürthle cell changeFNA casesFollicular neoplasmCell changesHürthle cell featuresFine needle aspiration diagnosisHürthle cell typeHürthle cell lesionsCopy number variationsThyroid FNA specimensCell typesSurgical managementUndetermined significanceFLUS casesCell lesionsCell neoplasmsHigh prevalenceFollicular lesionsAspiration diagnosisFNA specimensMolecular alterationsPossible associationNeoplasms
2019
Grading Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumors by Ki-67 Index Evaluated on Fine-Needle Aspiration Cell Block Material
Abi-Raad R, Lavik JP, Barbieri AL, Zhang X, Adeniran AJ, Cai G. Grading Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumors by Ki-67 Index Evaluated on Fine-Needle Aspiration Cell Block Material. American Journal Of Clinical Pathology 2019, 153: 74-81. PMID: 31415691, DOI: 10.1093/ajcp/aqz110.Peer-Reviewed Original Research