Familial mesothelioma. Details of 17 cases with histopathologic findings and mineral analysis

Two Cases of Melasma with Unusual Histopathologic Findings

We reported two cases of clinically typical melasma presenting with unusual histopathologic findings. In one case, the epidermal melanocytes were markedly increased in number and protruded into the dermis, and in the other case, increased epidermal pigmentation as well as dermal melanocytosis were found. We suggested that the various treatment modalities of melasma should be applied depend on i...

A Survey on the Histopathologic Findings in 636 Cases of Hysterectomy: a Sonographic Assessment Study

The present study evaluate the histopathologic findings and clinical indications in hysterectomized patients based on sonographic assessments. This study population consisted of all patients who were referred to the Pathology Ward of Imam Reza educational and treatment Center (Kermanshah, Iran) during March 2006 to May 2012. The samples were stained with hematoxylin-eosin after fixation in form...

A Survey on the Histopathologic Findings in 636 Cases of Hysterectomy: a Sonographic Assessment Study

The present study evaluate the histopathologic findings and clinical indications in hysterectomized patients based on sonographic assessments. This study population consisted of all patients who were referred to the Pathology Ward of Imam Reza educational and treatment Center (Kermanshah, Iran) during March 2006 to May 2012. The samples were stained with hematoxylin-eosin after fixation in form...

Spontaneous neoplasms in sheep with report of cases of melanoma, mesothelioma and lymphosarcoma

Mineral fibres and mesothelioma

There has been considerable recent interest in the suggestion that mineral fibres other than asbestos might be associated with mesotheliomas in the pleural and peritoneal cavities. Compared with the wealth of information on the consequences of exposure to asbestos, information about the effects of other fibrous minerals is sparse and much of it is of a preliminary nature. In this editorial the ...