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Original articles

• Benchmarking a large regional UK HER2 testing service against current practice guidelines (5 October, 2016)

  Jeremy Thomas, Joseph Loane, Richard Matthews, Scott Maxwell, Tim Ingman, Mathew Beesley, Lynda Ferrigan
• Elevated levels of autophagy-related marker ULK1 and mitochondrion-associated autophagy inhibitor LRPPRC are associated with biochemical progression and overall survival after androgen deprivation therapy in patients with metastatic prostate cancer (27 September, 2016)

  Hong-Yi Zhang, Ya-Dong Ma, Ye Zhang, Jie Cui, Zi-Ming Wang
• Fluorescent quantitative PCR detection of Mycobacterium tuberculosis in tissue sections from granulomatous lesions retrieved using EDTA

  (29 September, 2016)

  Xuzhou Wang, Feilai Xie, Qiaoling Zheng, Xingfeng Qi, Min Li, Xiaoling Zhou, Zhiyong Zheng
• Harmonisation of full blood count reports, recommendations of the French-speaking cellular haematology group (GFHC) (11 October, 2016)

  Franck Trimoreau, Anne-Cécile Galoisy, Franck Geneviève, Valérie Bardet, Edouard Cornet, Jean-Pierre Hurst, Jean-François Lesesve, Vincent Leymarie, Daniel Lusina, Benoite Perez, Jean-Yves Cahn, Gandhi Damaj, Valérie Ugo, Xavier Troussard
• Prognostic relevance of epithelial–mesenchymal transition and proliferation in surgically treated primary parotid gland cancer (11 October, 2016)

  Alina Busch, Larissa Bauer, Eva Wardelmann, Claudia Rudack, Inga Grünewald, Markus Stenner
• mTOR activity and its prognostic significance in human colorectal carcinoma depending on C1 and C2 complex-related protein expression (11 October, 2016)

  Tamás Sticz, Anna Molnár, Ágnes Márk, Melinda Hajdu, Noémi Nagy, Gyula Végső, Tamás Micsik, László Kopper, Anna Sebestyén
• Detection of HPV subtypes by mass spectrometry in FFPE tissue specimens: a reliable tool for routine diagnostics (8 October, 2016) Free

  Mark Kriegsmann, Petra Wandernoth, Katharina Lisenko, Rita Casadonte, Rémi Longuespée, Norbert Arens, Jörg Kriegsmann
• PIK3CA and AKT1 mutations in hidradenoma papilliferum

  (14 October, 2016)

  Keisuke Goto, Daichi Maeda, Yukitsugu Kudo-Asabe, Takashi Hibiya, Akimasa Hayashi, Masashi Fukayama, Kenichi Ohashi, Akiteru Goto
• Continuous measurement of breast tumour hormone receptor expression: a comparison of two computational pathology platforms (11 October, 2016)

  Thomas P Ahern, Andrew H Beck, Bernard A Rosner, Ben Glass, Gretchen Frieling, Laura C Collins, Rulla M Tamimi
• Single-nucleotide polymorphism array (SNP-A) improves the identification of chromosomal abnormalities by metaphase cytogenetics in myelodysplastic syndrome (11 November, 2016)

  Fernanda Borges da Silva, João Agostinho Machado-Neto, Virginia Helena Leira Lipoli Bertini, Elvira Deolinda Rodrigues Pereira Velloso, Cristina Alonso Ratis, Rodrigo T Calado, Belinda Pinto Simões, Eduardo Magalhães Rego, Fabiola Traina