Review:

How we process trephine biopsy specimens: epoxy resin embedded bone marrow biopsies

T Krenacs, E Bagdi, E Stelkovics, L Bereczki, and L Krenacs

J Clin Pathol 2005; 58: 897-903. doi:10.1136/jcp.2004.023788

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Original articles:

Increased E2F-1 expression via tumour cell proliferation and decreased apoptosis are correlated with adverse prognosis in patients with squamous cell carcinoma of the oesophagus

K Yamazaki, M Hasegawa, I Ohoka, K Hanami, A Asoh, T Nagao, I Sugano, and Y Ishida

J Clin Pathol 2005; 58: 904-910. doi:10.1136/jcp.2004.023127

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Potential of telomerase expression and activity in cervical specimens as a diagnostic tool

S Bravaccini, M A Sanchini, A Amadori, L Medri, L Saragoni, D Calistri, F Monti, A Volpi, and D Amadori

J Clin Pathol 2005; 58: 911-914. doi:10.1136/jcp.2004.024158

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Upregulation of tissue kallikrein, kinin B₁ receptor, and kinin B₂ receptor in mast and giant cells infiltrating oesophageal squamous cell carcinoma

Z Dlamini and K D Bhoola

J Clin Pathol 2005; 58: 915-922. doi:10.1136/jcp.2004.021444

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A novel frameshift mutation (+G) at codons 15/16 in a ß⁰ thalassaemia gene results in a significant reduction of ß globin mRNA values

Q-H Mo, X-R Li, C-F Li, Y-L He, and X-M Xu

J Clin Pathol 2005; 58: 923-926. doi:10.1136/jcp.2004.025296

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Gastrin (G) cells and somatostatin (D) cells in patients with dyspeptic symptoms: Helicobacter pylori associated and non-associated gastritis

Y Liu, G D C Vosmaer, G N J Tytgat, S-d Xiao, and F J W Ten Kate

J Clin Pathol 2005; 58: 927-931. doi:10.1136/jcp.2003.010710

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A novel wavelet neural network based pathological stage detection technique for an oral precancerous condition

R R Paul, A Mukherjee, P K Dutta, S Banerjee, M Pal, J Chatterjee, K Chaudhuri, and K Mukkerjee

J Clin Pathol 2005; 58: 932-938. doi:10.1136/jcp.2004.022095

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High cystine in platelets from patients with nephropathic cystinosis: a chemical, ultrastructural, and functional evaluation

L Olcay, E Erdemli, M Kesimer, Y Büyükasik, H Okur, H S Kalkanoglu, T Coskun, and Ç Altay

J Clin Pathol 2005; 58: 939-945. doi:10.1136/jcp.2005.027177

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Persistent high risk HPV infection associated with development of cervical neoplasia in a prospective population study

K S Cuschieri, H A Cubie, M W Whitley, G Gilkison, M J Arends, C Graham, and E McGoogan

J Clin Pathol 2005; 58: 946-950. doi:10.1136/jcp.2004.022863

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Can urine dipstick testing for urinary tract infection at point of care reduce laboratory workload?

H D Patel, S A Livsey, R A Swann, and S S Bukhari

J Clin Pathol 2005; 58: 951-954. doi:10.1136/jcp.2004.025429

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New approaches for genotyping paraffin wax embedded breast tissue from patients with cancer: the Iowa women’s health study

B Thyagarajan, K E Anderson, F Kong, F R Selk, C F Lynch, and M D Gross

J Clin Pathol 2005; 58: 955-961. doi:10.1136/jcp.2004.023374

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High frequency of germinal centre derivation in diffuse large B cell lymphoma from Asian patients

A K H Shia, G-G Gan, S Jairaman, and S-C Peh

J Clin Pathol 2005; 58: 962-967. doi:10.1136/jcp.2004.022624

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Three dimensional reconstruction of a human breast carcinoma using routine laboratory equipment and immunohistochemistry

T Kurien, R W G Boyce, E C Paish, J Ronan, J Maddison, E A Rakha, A R Green, and I O Ellis

J Clin Pathol 2005; 58: 968-972. doi:10.1136/jcp.2004.024794

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Interstitial cells of Cajal, enteric nerves, and glial cells in colonic diverticular disease

G Bassotti, E Battaglia, G Bellone, L Dughera, S Fisogni, C Zambelli, A Morelli, P Mioli, G Emanuelli, and V Villanacci

J Clin Pathol 2005; 58: 973-977. doi:10.1136/jcp.2005.026112

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CD56: a useful tool for the diagnosis of small cell lung carcinomas on biopsies with extensive crush artefact

K Kontogianni, A G Nicholson, D Butcher, and M N Sheppard

J Clin Pathol 2005; 58: 978-980. doi:10.1136/jcp.2004.023044

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Echo:

Rules on organ donation are coherent

J Clin Pathol 2005; 58: 967.

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Case reports:

ALK positive inflammatory myofibroblastic tumour of the pineal region

A J Clarke, T S Jacques, M J Galloway, M Thom, N D Kitchen, and G T Plant

J Clin Pathol 2005; 58: 981-983. doi:10.1136/jcp.2004.022947

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Congenital dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans with fibrosarcomatous and myxoid change

W Gu, A Ogose, H Kawashima, H Umezu, N Kudo, T Hotta, and N Endo

J Clin Pathol 2005; 58: 984-986. doi:10.1136/jcp.2004.024430

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Adenosquamous carcinoma of the pancreas with an acantholytic pattern together with osteoclast-like and pleomorphic giant cells

S Alwaheeb and R Chetty

J Clin Pathol 2005; 58: 987-990. doi:10.1136/jcp.2004.025221

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The value of c-kit mutational analysis in a cytokeratin positive gastrointestinal stromal tumour

G Rossi, G Sartori, R Valli, F Bertolini, N Bigiani, L Schirosi, A Cavazza, and G Luppi

J Clin Pathol 2005; 58: 991-993. doi:10.1136/jcp.2004.024364

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Guillain Barré syndrome precipitated by the use of antilymphocyte globulin in the treatment of severe aplastic anaemia

B Kaya, C E Davies, H E Oakervee, N C Silver, J Gawler, and J D Cavenagh

J Clin Pathol 2005; 58: 994-995. doi:10.1136/jcp.2004.020354

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Sarcoidosis and HTLV-1 infection

D H McKee, A C Young, and M Haeney

J Clin Pathol 2005; 58: 996-997. doi:10.1136/jcp.2004.022715

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Myeloid metaplasia in the gall bladder: a case report

N Sahasrabudhe and A Davenport

J Clin Pathol 2005; 58: 998-999. doi:10.1136/jcp.2005.025973

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Short reports:

Differences between serum and plasma for intact parathyroid hormone measurement in patients with chronic renal failure in routine clinical practice

P J Twomey, T Whitlock, and D R Pledger

J Clin Pathol 2005; 58: 1000-1001. doi:10.1136/jcp.2004.022186

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Activation induced cytidine deaminase expression in lymphocyte predominant Hodgkin lymphoma

A Mottok, M-L Hansmann, and A Bräuninger

J Clin Pathol 2005; 58: 1002-1004. doi:10.1136/jcp.2005.026252

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Antistreptokinase antibodies: implications for thrombolysis in a region with endemic streptococcal infection

N Blackwell, A Hollins, G Gilmore, and R Norton

J Clin Pathol 2005; 58: 1005-1007. doi:10.1136/jcp.2004.025312

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Correspondence:

Thoracic invasion in gastric carcinoma

E Antón

J Clin Pathol 2005; 58: 1008.

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Book review:

Cells, Tissues, and Disease; 2nd edition

R M Bowen

J Clin Pathol 2005; 58: 1008.

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Corrections:

CORRECTION

J Clin Pathol 2005; 58: 1008.

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