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Histopathology, 100× HE: encapsulated lesion composed of small round cells HE: hematoxylin and eosin stain.

Glomus tumor in the abdominal wall

Kelen Chistina A. Bezzerra; Djulienne Marly K. Reis; Franciele Carla PrichoaJ. Bras. Patol. Med. Lab. 2019;55(1):99-102DOI: 10.5935/1676-2444.20190001 ABSTRACT The glomus tumor is a rare benign soft tissue tumor. We report a case of a 45-year-old male patient who presented with a painful mass in the abdominal wall. The patient underwent total tumor resection and the […]

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A) peripheral right tumor on CT scan; B) gross examination revealed a brown and capsulated lesion; C) histologically it was composed of elongated cells, with little atypia, intercalated by collagen bundles; D) the tumor cells were positive for CD34 CT: computed tomography.

Solitary fibrous tumor of the kidney: a report of two cases

Rui Pedro Caetano M. Oliveira; Edgar Miguel C. L. T. Silva; Carol dos Anjos Marinho; José Ignacio Lopez; Lígia Romana O. A. P. CastroJ. Bras. Patol. Med. Lab. 2019;55(1):103-109DOI: 10.5935/1676-2444.20190003 ABSTRACT Solitary fibrous tumor (SFT) is a rare mesenchymal neoplasm, composed of monotonous spindle cells, intermingled with collagen fibers. Kidney location is sporadic, with few

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Evaluation of TP53 Gene Expression in Patients with Childhood Cancer in Northeast Santa Catarina, Brazil

Would carcinogenesis have a synergistic relatioship with bacteria and virus?

Eduardo Emery Sociedade Brasileira de Patologia Clínica (SBPC), Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brazil DOI:10.5935/1676-2444.20180062 According to data from the World Health Organization (WHO)(1), updated in September 2018, cancer is the second leading cause of death worldwide, totaling 9.6 million. The same survey mentions that, globally, one in six deaths is due to cancer and 70%

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CLA classification by the public sphere

Evaluation of nonconformities related to sanitary regulations applied to clinical laboratories in public hospital in the city of Rio de Janeiro-RJ from November 2016 to November 2017

Samuel F. Costa; Maria Emilia C. Gombarovits; Luciane S. Velasque; Gloria Regina da Silva e Sá; Bianca R. M. SilvaJ. Bras. Patol. Med. Lab. 2018;54(6):353-358DOI:10.5935/1676-2444.20180063 ABSTRACT The study presents the main nonconformities related to the sanitary regulations found in clinical laboratory analysis (CLA) attached to a public hospital in the city of Rio de Janeiro

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Evaluation of TP53 Gene Expression in Patients with Childhood Cancer in Northeast Santa Catarina, Brazil

Investigation of VEGF gene polymorphism rs35569394 in endometriosis

Lysandra T. Bruno; Marco Fábio Prata-Lima; Mariangela T. Ruiz-Cintra; Alessandra Bernadete Trovó de MarquiJ. Bras. Patol. Med. Lab. 2018;54(6):359-363DOI:10.5935/1676-2444.20180057 ABSTRACT INTRODUCTION: Endometriosis is a chronic gynecological condition characterized by the presence of endometrial tissue in locations outside the uterus. Its symptoms include dysmenorrhea, dyspareunia, chronic pelvic pain, infertility, dysuria, and dyschezia. Several studies have related the

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Evaluation of TP53 Gene Expression in Patients with Childhood Cancer in Northeast Santa Catarina, Brazil

Performance of rapid tests compared to conventional tests used for HIV diagnosis

Márcia Jorge Castejon; Rosemeire Yamashiro; Carmem Aparecida F. Oliveira; Luis Fernando M. Brigido; Igor P. Generoso; Maria Amélia S. M. Veras; Ligia Regina F. S. KerrJ. Bras. Patol. Med. Lab. 2018;54(6):364-371DOI:10.5935/1676-2444.20180058 ABSTRACT INTRODUCTION: Early diagnosis is an important tool for strategies to fight human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection.OBJECTIVE: The main objective of this study is to evaluate

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Image of screen capture of Image Pro Plus 6.0 software with the file of cells brown stained with Ki-67 antibody. Each field had the number of cells and the stained area counted. DAB dye, 400×

Hsp27 expression and ratio between cell proliferation rate and apoptosis in breast cancer with and without axillary metastases

Clarice M. Feyh Birnfeld; Vinicius D. SilvaJ. Bras. Patol. Med. Lab. 2018;54(6):372-378DOI:10.5935/1676-2444.20180064 ABSTRACT INTRODUCTION: The involvement of the immune system in the process of neoplasms has been increasingly studied due to its potential in antitumor therapy.OBJECTIVES: To evaluate the expression of heat shock protein 27 (Hsp27) in tissue samples from invasive ductal carcinomas with and without the

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Plasma concentration of TM, vWF and IL-6 from renal transplant recipients

Thrombomodulin and interleukin 6 as potential biomarkers of endothelial dysfunction and inflammation after renal transplant

Ana Paula L. Mota; Suellen R. Martins; Lorraine V. Alves; Carolina N. Cardoso; Patrícia N. Alpoim; Ieda de Fátima O. Silva; Fernando das Mercês-de-Lucas-Júnior; Cristiano X. Lima; Karina B. Gomes; Luci Maria S. DusseJ. Bras. Patol. Med. Lab. 2018;54(6):379-386DOI:10.5935/1676-2444.20180059 ABSTRACT INTRODUCTION: Endothelial dysfunction may contribute to hypercoagulable and inflammation states presents in renal transplant, chronic kidney

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Evaluation of TP53 Gene Expression in Patients with Childhood Cancer in Northeast Santa Catarina, Brazil

Detection of sexually transmitted infections at a Brazilian gynecology center: high prevalence of co-infections

Alan Messala A. Britto; Cíntia Policarpo; Paula Pezzuto; Angela Rosa I. Meirelles; Yara Lúcia Furtado; Gutemberg Almeida; Gisele de Oliveira; Elisama D. Pontes; Fernanda Roberta S. Lima; Marcelo A. Soares; Renato S. Aguiar; Amilcar Tanuri; Ana Lúcia Giannini; Elizabeth S. MachadoJ. Bras. Patol. Med. Lab. 2018;54(6):393-400DOI:10.5935/1676-2444.20180060 ABSTRACT INTRODUCTION: Sexually transmitted infections (STI) remain a major public

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Evaluation of TP53 Gene Expression in Patients with Childhood Cancer in Northeast Santa Catarina, Brazil

Patient safety by analyzing the information not provided in the requisition orders of cervical cytology test

Dayane B. Costa; Analine Rosa B. A. Carvalho; Michele Ana F. Chaves; Jacqueline Plewka; Maurício TurkiewiczJ. Bras. Patol. Med. Lab. 2018;54(6):401-406DOI:10.5935/1676-2444.20180066 ABSTRACT INTRODUCTION: Cervical cancer is a serious public health problem because of its high incidence and mortality in developing countries and is, therefore, a priority in global health. Organized screening programs can reduce the incidence

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