Volume 462, Issue 1, January 2013

ISSN: 0945-6317 (Print) 1432-2307 (Online)

Prior to Volume 424 (1994), this journal was published as Virchows Archiv A. With volume 424 (1994), Virchows Archiv A and Virchows Archiv B merged to become Virchows Archiv.

In this issue (15 articles)

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    Review and Perspectives

    Interstitial lung diseases—can pathologists arrive at an etiology-based diagnosis? A critical update

    Helmut H. Popper Pages 1-26
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    Meeting Report

    Guideline on the requirements of external quality assessment programs in molecular pathology

    J. Han van Krieken, Nicola Normanno, Fiona Blackhall, Elke Boone… Pages 27-37
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    Original Article

    KRAS mutation analysis on low percentage of colon cancer cells: the importance of quality assurance

    J. R. Dijkstra, D. A. M. Heideman, G. A. Meijer, J. E. Boers… Pages 39-46
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    Original Article

    Diagnostic utility of MS-MLPA in DNA methylation profiling of adenocarcinomas and neuroendocrine carcinomas of the colon–rectum

    Daniela Furlan, Nora Sahnane, Mara Mazzoni, Roberta Pastorino… Pages 47-56
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    Original Article

    PDCD4/miR-21 dysregulation in inflammatory bowel disease-associated carcinogenesis

    Kathrin Ludwig, Matteo Fassan, Claudia Mescoli, Marco Pizzi… Pages 57-63
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    Original Article

    Aberrations of MET are associated with copy number gain of EGFR and loss of PTEN and predict poor outcome in patients with salivary gland cancer

    Tobias Ach, Katharina Zeitler, Stephan Schwarz-Furlan, Katharina Baader… Pages 65-72
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    Original Article

    Tumoral indoleamine 2,3-dioxygenase expression predicts poor outcome in laryngeal squamous cell carcinoma

    Jin Ye, Hui Liu, Yanming Hu, Peng Li, Gehua Zhang, Yuan Li Pages 73-81
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    Original Article

    Expression and role of GLUT-1, MCT-1, and MCT-4 in malignant pleural mesothelioma

    Ai Mogi, Kaori Koga, Mikiko Aoki, Makoto Hamasaki, Noriko Uesugi… Pages 83-93
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    Original Article

    PDCD4 expression in thyroid neoplasia

    Gianmaria Pennelli, Matteo Fassan, Caterina Mian, Marco Pizzi… Pages 95-100
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    Original Article

    Nuclear, but not cytoplasmic, localization of survivin as a negative prognostic factor for survival in upper urinary tract urothelial carcinoma

    Hiroshi Kitamura, Toshihiko Torigoe, Yoshihiko Hirohashi, Hiroko Asanuma… Pages 101-107
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    Original Article

    Osteosarcoma of the hands and feet: a distinct clinico-pathological subgroup

    Jakob K. Anninga, Piero Picci, Marta Fiocco, Herman M. J. A. Kroon… Pages 109-120
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  12. Letter to the Editor

    CK19 expression should be tested prior to OSNA analysis of sentinel lymph nodes in breast cancer

    Felip Vilardell, X. Matias-Guiu Page 121
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    Letter to the Editor

    CK19 testing prior to OSNA analysis: to stain or not to stain?

    Dionysios D. Remoundos, Meera Joshi, Farid Ahmed, Yoon Chia… Pages 123-124
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  14. Letter to the Editor

    The pathophysiology of chagasic megacolon: beyond ICC…

    Gabrio Bassotti, Vincenzo Villanacci Page 125
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  15. Letter to the Editor

    The development of chagasic megacolon requires severe denervation and the reduction in interstitial cells of Cajal number might be a contributing factor

    Sheila Jorge Adad, Gisele Barbosa e Silva, Alessandro Adad Jammal Page 127
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