Khush Mittal

Endometriosis is a common disorder that causes significant morbidity from dysmenorrhea, pelvic pain, and subfertility. Establishment of a definitive diagnosis has important therapeutic implications; however, only approximately 50% of biopsi…

Gene products estrogen receptor alpha, progesterone receptor-A, retinoid X receptor alpha, insulin-like growth factor-II, insulin-like growth factor I receptor beta, platelet-derived growth factor, epithelial growth factor receptor, and BCL…

ObjectiveTo use tissue microarray in combination with dendrogram cluster analysis to characterize some potential tumorigenic factors in association with tumor size and sex steroid hormone status in uterine leiomyomata.DesignExpression analy…

BackgroundLarge cell variant of small cell carcinoma hypercalcemic type (SCC-HT) is extremely rare. All reported cases involved an ovary, and one with primary peritoneal origin has not been described. Also, convincing neuroendocrine granule…

Uterine prolapse is a benign and common condition, especially in older women. In this study, we investigated the frequency and implications of incidental findings in uteri removed for prolapse. We found a high frequency of incidental findin…

To the Editor: I read with interest the recent article by Nakayama et al. describing focal p53 expression in endometriotic lesions (1). I have occasionally observed endogenous biotin expression in endometriotic lesions (personal observation…

Endometrial stromal sarcoma of the uterus (ESS) is a rare lesion that can cause diagnostic difficulty especially when it presents with unusual histologic features such as diffuse endometrioid glandular differentiation. Only three such cases…

We reviewed cases of endometrial adenocarcinoma to characterize the carcinomas that involved foci of adenomyosis in contrast to the carcinoma that invaded into the myometrium. We encountered 18 cases in which tumor involved foci of adenomyo…