2023
IRF8 may be a useful marker for blastic plasmacytoid dendritic cell neoplasm, especially with weak CD123 expression
Tang H, Panse G, Braddock D, Perincheri S, Xu M, McNiff J. IRF8 may be a useful marker for blastic plasmacytoid dendritic cell neoplasm, especially with weak CD123 expression. Journal Of Cutaneous Pathology 2023, 50: 595-600. PMID: 37082914, DOI: 10.1111/cup.14439.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBlastic plasmacytoid dendritic cell neoplasmPlasmacytoid dendritic cell neoplasmDendritic cell neoplasmPunch biopsy specimenBiopsy specimenCell neoplasmsCase of BPDCNUseful markerTumor cellsTCL-1 expressionAtypical mononuclear cellsBone marrow involvementDiffuse dermal infiltrateDendritic cell lineagePotential diagnostic pitfallRegulatory factor 8TCL-1BPDCN casesCD123 expressionMarrow involvementDermal infiltrateCutaneous nodulesMyelodysplastic syndromeSkin nodulesMononuclear cells
2020
Cutaneous Involvement in Plasma Cell Myeloma
Panse G, Subtil A, McNiff JM, Glusac EJ, Ko CJ, Galan A, Myung P, Xu ML. Cutaneous Involvement in Plasma Cell Myeloma. American Journal Of Clinical Pathology 2020, 155: 106-116. PMID: 32885235, DOI: 10.1093/ajcp/aqaa122.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPlasma cell myelomaCutaneous involvementSquamous cell carcinomaAmyloid depositionCell carcinomaCell myelomaCases of PCMBone marrow involvementCyclin D1 immunoreactivityDisease-related deathLight chain restrictionCCND1 gene rearrangementMarrow involvementSkin involvementClinicopathologic featuresCytomorphologic spectrumCutaneous lesionsPoor outcomeCommon immunophenotypeChain restrictionClinical dataCytogenetic findingsOlder individualsGene rearrangementsMyeloma