2024
The World Health Organization Reporting System for Lung Cytopathology–A Review of the First Edition
Dolezal D, Kholová I, Cai G. The World Health Organization Reporting System for Lung Cytopathology–A Review of the First Edition. Journal Of Clinical And Translational Pathology 2024, 4: 18-35. PMID: 38736711, PMCID: PMC11086742, DOI: 10.14218/jctp.2023.00068.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchClinical management recommendationsRisk of malignancyCytomorphologic criteriaLung cytopathologyImprove patient careAncillary testsEstimated risk of malignancyReporting SystemDiagnostic categoriesPatient carePotential diagnostic pitfallsGroup of lesionsPractice settingsManagement recommendationsPractice recommendationsDiagnostic pitfallsEstimated riskCytopathology specimensCytopathology practiceLungCytopathologyLesionsMalignancyCytopathologistsSpecimen types
2023
Urinary Tract Cytology
Cai G. Urinary Tract Cytology. 2023, 11-34. DOI: 10.1007/978-3-031-44289-6_2.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2019
- Metastatic tumorsLiver lesionsCore needle biopsyFine-needle aspirationHepatocyte lesionsPrimary tumorDefinite diagnosisDiagnostic challengeNeedle biopsyAncillary studiesHepatocellular carcinomaNeedle aspirationCytomorphologic featuresDiagnostic pitfallsLesion lesionsLesionsCytological featuresTumorsBiopsyMorphologic comparisonCholangiocarcinomaCarcinomaLiverDiagnosis
- Lung lesionsNon-small cell carcinomaNon-hematopoietic tumorsMediastinal lymph nodesFine-needle aspirationLymph nodesCell carcinomaHematopoietic lesionsNeedle aspirationCytomorphologic featuresDiagnostic pitfallsMolecular testingLesionsAppropriate specimen triageSpecimen triageSite evaluationBiopsyCarcinomaLungTumorsTriage
2016
Endoscopic ultrasound-guided fine-needle aspiration diagnosis of secondary tumors involving the pancreas: An institution's experience
Alomari AK, Ustun B, Aslanian HR, Ge X, Chhieng D, Cai G. Endoscopic ultrasound-guided fine-needle aspiration diagnosis of secondary tumors involving the pancreas: An institution's experience. CytoJournal 2016, 13: 1. PMID: 26955395, PMCID: PMC4763477, DOI: 10.4103/1742-6413.173585.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchEndoscopic ultrasound-guided fine-needle aspirationSecondary tumorsAncillary studiesPrior historyDiagnostic pitfallsEndoscopic ultrasound‐guided fine‐needle aspiration diagnosisUltrasound-guided fine-needle aspirationLarge B-cell lymphomaFine needle aspiration diagnosisCommon metastatic tumorsRenal cell carcinomaB-cell lymphomaFine-needle aspirationPrimary pancreatic carcinomaMetastatic sarcomaClinical presentationSecondary involvementInstitution experienceLymphoproliferative disordersMetastatic carcinomaCell carcinomaMean ageMetastatic tumorsLung carcinomaCell neoplasms
2013
Performance of endoscopic ultrasound-guided fine needle aspiration in diagnosing pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors
Bernstein J, Ustun B, Alomari A, Bao F, Aslanian HR, Siddiqui U, Chhieng D, Cai G. Performance of endoscopic ultrasound-guided fine needle aspiration in diagnosing pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors. CytoJournal 2013, 10: 10. PMID: 23858320, PMCID: PMC3709383, DOI: 10.4103/1742-6413.112648.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchEndoscopic ultrasound-guided fine-needle aspirationPancreatic neuroendocrine tumorsUltrasound-guided fine-needle aspirationFine-needle aspirationNeuroendocrine tumorsNeedle aspirationCytological diagnosisMucinous cystic neoplasmSmall-sized tumorsDiagnosis of neoplasmRetrospective studyCystic neoplasmsRare tumorDefinite diagnosisDifferential diagnosisSized tumorsFNA diagnosisCytomorphologic featuresAtypical diagnosisDiagnostic pitfallsPatientsDiscrepant casesTumorsImmunocytochemical studyDiagnosis
2012
Cytoplasmic vacuolization: An under‐recognized cytomorphologic feature in endocrine tumors of the pancreas
Levy GH, Finkelstein A, Harigopal M, Chhieng D, Cai G. Cytoplasmic vacuolization: An under‐recognized cytomorphologic feature in endocrine tumors of the pancreas. Diagnostic Cytopathology 2012, 41: 623-628. PMID: 22807461, DOI: 10.1002/dc.22893.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsFine-needle aspirationPancreatic endocrine neoplasmsCytomorphologic featuresDiagnostic pitfallsEndoscopic ultrasound-guided fine-needle aspirationUltrasound-guided fine-needle aspirationFine cytoplasmic vacuolesClinicopathologic featuresDiagnostic challengeEndocrine tumorsEndocrine neoplasmsSmall biopsiesAccurate diagnosisImmunocytochemical studyCytoplasmic vacuoles
2011
The cytomorphologic spectrum of salivary gland type tumors in the lung and mediastinum: A report of 16 patients
Monaco SE, Khalbuss WE, Ustinova E, Liang A, Cai G. The cytomorphologic spectrum of salivary gland type tumors in the lung and mediastinum: A report of 16 patients. Diagnostic Cytopathology 2011, 40: 1062-1070. PMID: 21591276, DOI: 10.1002/dc.21733.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSalivary gland-type tumorsMucoepidermoid carcinomaPrimary tumorType tumorsPolymorphous low-grade adenocarcinomaCommon histological subtypeAspiration cytology specimensDiagnosis of ACCSalivary duct carcinomaLow-grade adenocarcinomaMinor salivary glandsCytomorphologic spectrumDuct carcinomaHistological subtypesBasaloid tumorsCystic carcinomaCytomorphologic featuresSoft palateGrade adenocarcinomaDiagnostic pitfallsNasal cavityCytology casesCytology specimensMediastinumTumors