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Imagem microscópica (400×) de metástase para o pulmão, com detalhe citológico da neoplasia, contendo mitoses (seta)

Soft tissue myoepithelial carcinoma: is it a low-grade cancer?

LuLucas A. A. França; Bárbara V. de Deus; Plínio Medeiros FilhoJ. Bras. Patol. Med. Lab. 2021;57(1):1-4DOI: 10.5935/1676-2444.20210018 ABSTRACT Myoepithelial carcinoma is a rare neoplasm of very heterogeneous manifestation that represents a major challenge to the adoption of categorical prognostic criteria since, despite being classified as a low-grade cancer, it behaves very aggressively. While several studies […]

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Histopathological characteristics

Extensive central ossifying fibroma of mandible: case report

Hannah G. F. Morais; Leonardo M. Carlan; Katianne S. Rodrigues; Everton F. Morais; Roseana A. FreitasJ. Bras. Patol. Med. Lab. 2021;57(1):1-4 ABSTRACT A 34-year-old female patient attended a referral center for oral diagnosis presenting hardened increased volume in the posterior mandible. Panoramic radiography revealed a mixed unilocular lesion with clear and well-defined limits. The incisional

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HPLC (variant II, Beta-Thalassemia Short Program) revealed an increased P3 peak (29.2%) with low HbA (58.1%), and normal HbA2 and HbF (2.1% and 1% respectively). A further analysis with alkaline agarose gel electrophoresis (Interlab G26), revealed an abnormal band anodal to A band. These findings were suggestive of hemoglobin variant, probably Hb J

High peak of carbamylated hemoglobin discordant with urea level: a case report

Siti N. Ab-Rahim; Tuan S. Tuan-Ismail; Hanim A. Ibrahim; Mohd N. HassanJ. Bras. Patol. Med. Lab. 2021;57(1):1-5 ABSTRACT Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) measurement is commonly performed in diabetes mellitus patients to monitor glycemic control over the last three to four months. Carbamylated hemoglobin, which is the hemoglobin that binds to isocyanic acid derived from urea, is

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Aspecto macroscópico do tumor fixado em formalina

Clinicopathological study of cystic and atypical uterine leiomyoma: a rare entity

Natane B. Barcelos; Vinícius G. Souza; Natália L. Assis; Sebastião A. Pinto; Pedro Henrique A. Carvalho; Carla S. S. Miranda; Aparecida de L Natane B. Barcelos; Vinícius G. Souza; Natália L. Assis; Sebastião A. Pinto; Pedro Henrique A. Carvalho; Carla S. S. Miranda; Aparecida de Lourdes CarvalhoJ. Bras. Patol. Med. Lab. 2021;57(1):1-5DOI: 10.5935/1676-2444.20210027 ABSTRACT A

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Surgical resection of the tumoral lesion

Sclerosing variant of well-differentiated testicular liposarcoma: a case report

Amanda L. Aldrighi; Léia R. Mezalira; Luiz Henrique Gehrke; Patrícia M. Pires; Valéria M. Jorge; Raphael G. Rodeghiero; Eduardo B. C. BiccaJ. Bras. Patol. Med. Lab. 2021;57(1):1-4 ABSTRACT Testicular cancers are classified in germ cell and non-germ cell tumors, as well as, liposarcomas. We report the case of a patient with a large testicular liposarcoma,

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Intraoral evaluation showing swelling on the hard palate, left side, erythematous mucosa, and poorly positioned teeth

Clear cell-rich salivary duct carcinoma involving the palate

Fernanda A. Felix; Carla Francielly Lima; Lucas A. M. Santana; Sílvia F. Sousa; Cleverson Luciano Trento; Wilton M. TakeshitaJ. Bras. Patol. Med. Lab. 2021;57(1):1-5 ABSTRACT Salivary duct carcinoma (SDC) is a rare and aggressive neoplasm arising from salivary glands. SDC occurs most frequently in major salivary glands, with isolated cases arising from the minor salivary

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Performing a surgical procedure, with the purpose of marsupialization of the lesion and removal of tissue (biopsy) for histopathological analysis

Cystadenoma in a pediatric patient: a rare salivary gland neoplasm

Glória Maria França; Weslay R. Silva; Cristianne K. Medeiros; Joaquim Felipe Junior; Adriano R. Germano; Hébel C. GalvãoJ. Bras. Patol. Med. Lab. 2021;57(1):1-4DOI: 10.5935/1676-2444.20210035 ABSTRACT Salivary gland cystadenoma is a rare benign neoplasm, representing 1.4% of all benign salivary gland tumors. It presents a predilection for the major salivary gland and middle-aged or elderly adults.

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Clinical image shows: A) solitary, asymptomatic, slowly enlarging, and cylindrical growth in the lower lip; B) lesion in the first appointment; C) surgical specimen; D) immediate post-operative aspect; E) two-years follow-up

Cutaneous horn occurring on the oral tissues: report of a case and review of literature

Lucas C. Fallieri; Gabriela T. Ferreira; Beatriz M. C. Barbosa; Marcelo S. Araújo; Paulo Roberto Henrique; João Paulo S. ServatoJ. Bras. Patol. Med. Lab. 2021;57(1):1-6 ABSTRACT The aim is to describe the clinical-pathological and treatment data of a patient with a cutaneous horn (CH) arising on oral tissues and to compare this with a literature-review.

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MRI images

Multicentric osteoblastoma-like: report of a rare case in the craniofacial region

Hugo Guilherme M. Jurema; Eduardo B. C. Bicca; Raul Jablonski JúniorJ. Bras. Patol. Med. Lab. 2021;57(1):1-5 ABSTRACT The osteoblastoma-like tumor is a rare condition with limited information about its treatment in the current medical literature. The tumor histologically resembles osteoblastoma, although the imaging features are similar to those seen in primary vascular lesions. Due to

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

Interstitial mycosis fungoides

Miguel Augusto M. Pereira; Mayara Toledo; Breno Arkader; Luciana PantaleãoJ. Bras. Patol. Med. Lab. 2021;57(1):1-4 ABSTRACT Interstitial mycosis fungoides (IMF) is a rare variant of mycosis fungoides, a cutaneous T-cell non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma. It is characterized by an interstitial dermal infiltrate of lymphocytes and histiocytes between collagen bundles. We report the case of a 54-year-old patient

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