Editorials:

Immunology of chronic mucocutaneous candidiasis

D Lilic and I Gravenor

J Clin Pathol 2001; 54: 81-83. doi:10.1136/jcp.54.2.81

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Leaders:

Investigation of CMV disease in immunocompromised patients

V C Emery

J Clin Pathol 2001; 54: 84-88. doi:10.1136/jcp.54.2.84

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Laboratory testing under managed care dominance in the USA

Y Takemura and J R Beck

J Clin Pathol 2001; 54: 89-95. doi:10.1136/jcp.54.2.89

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The histopathological differential diagnosis of gastrointestinal stromal tumours

J F Graadt van Roggen, M L F van Velthuysen, and P C W Hogendoorn

J Clin Pathol 2001; 54: 96-102. doi:10.1136/jcp.54.2.96

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Papers:

Detection of herpesvirus DNA by the polymerase chain reaction (PCR) in vitreous samples from patients with necrotising retinitis

M L Nogueira, R C Siqueira, N Freitas, J B Amorim, C A Bonjardim, P C P Ferreira, F Oréfice, and E G Kroon

J Clin Pathol 2001; 54: 103-106. doi:10.1136/jcp.54.2.103

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Diagnosis of Gram negative, ventilator associated pneumonia by assaying endotoxin in bronchial lavage fluid

P G Flanagan, S K Jackson, and G Findlay

J Clin Pathol 2001; 54: 107-110. doi:10.1136/jcp.54.2.107

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Apoptosis in squamous cell carcinoma of the lung: correlation with survival and clinicopathological features

M Ghosh, J Crocker, and A Morris

J Clin Pathol 2001; 54: 111-115. doi:10.1136/jcp.54.2.111

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Prognostic value of vascularity and vascular endothelial growth factor expression in non-small cell lung cancer

R Baillie, J Carlile, N Pendleton, and A M Schor

J Clin Pathol 2001; 54: 116-120. doi:10.1136/jcp.54.2.116

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The role and histological classification of needle core biopsy in comparison with fine needle aspiration cytology in the preoperative assessment of impalpable breast lesions

A E K Ibrahim, A C Bateman, J M Theaker, J L Low, B Addis, P Tidbury, C Rubin, M Briley, and G T Royle

J Clin Pathol 2001; 54: 121-125. doi:10.1136/jcp.54.2.121

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Molecular genetic alterations in hamartomatous polyps and carcinomas of patients with Peutz-Jeghers syndrome

M M Entius, J J Keller, A M Westerman, B P van Rees, M-L F van Velthuysen, A F P M de Goeij, J H P Wilson, F M Giardiello, and G J A Offerhaus

J Clin Pathol 2001; 54: 126-131. doi:10.1136/jcp.54.2.126

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Evidence of type II pneumocyte apoptosis in the pathogenesis of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IFP)/usual interstitial pneumonia (UIP)

J V Barbas-Filho, M A Ferreira, A Sesso, R A Kairalla, C R R Carvalho, and V L Capelozzi

J Clin Pathol 2001; 54: 132-138. doi:10.1136/jcp.54.2.132

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Age related changes in the tunica media of the vertebral artery: implications for the assessment of vessels injured by trauma

C P Johnson, R Baugh, C A Wilson, and J Burns

J Clin Pathol 2001; 54: 139-145. doi:10.1136/jcp.54.2.139

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The importance of intracytoplasmic DPAS positivity in fine needle aspirates of breast lesions

S J Johnson and V Wadehra

J Clin Pathol 2001; 54: 146-151. doi:10.1136/jcp.54.2.146

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Short reports:

Anaplastic large cell lymphoma with the t(2;5)(p23;q35) NPM/ALK chromosomal translocation and duplication of the short arm of the non-translocated chromosome 2 involving the full length of the ALK gene

C Greenland, N Dastugue, C Touriol, L Lamant, G Delsol, and P Brousset

J Clin Pathol 2001; 54: 152-154. doi:10.1136/jcp.54.2.152

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The appropriateness of examining the entire cervix histologically in hysterectomy specimens from women with a previous history of cervical intraepithelial neoplasia or dyskaryosis

A Greene and M K Heatley

J Clin Pathol 2001; 54: 155-157. doi:10.1136/jcp.54.2.155

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Correspondence:

Evaluation of CHROMagar candida for rapid identification and Etest for antifungal susceptibility testing in a district general hospital laboratory

J E Ambler, M Kerawala, A Yaneza, and Y J Drabu

J Clin Pathol 2001; 54: 158-159. doi:10.1136/jcp.54.2.158

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The use of the Reflection computer program for facilitating report formulation in the medical microbiology laboratory

M Viagappan and S Howard

J Clin Pathol 2001; 54: 159. doi:10.1136/jcp.54.2.159

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Book reviews:

Diagnostic Pathology of Parasitic Infections with Clinical Correlations. : Gutierrez Y. (£125.00.) Oxford University Press, 2000. ISBN 0 19 512143 0

T Van Gool

J Clin Pathol 2001; 54: 159. doi:10.1136/jcp.54.2.159-a

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Biopsy Interpretation of Bone and Bone Marrow: Histology and Immunohistology in Paraffin and Plastic, 2nd ed.: B Frisch, R Bartl. (£98.50.) Arnold (co-published with Oxford University Press in USA), 1999. ISBN 0 340 74089 2.

P Kluin

J Clin Pathol 2001; 54: 160. doi:10.1136/jcp.54.2.160

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