Plasmablastic transformation of a double hit follicular lymphoma: An emerging entity.

Plasmablastic transformation of follicular lymphoma is very rare and has been reported in only 5 cases till date. We report a case of simultaneous identification of extranodal, soft tissue plasmablastic lymphoma in the ankle and bone marrow involvement by follicular lymphoma. This unusual case presentation is a challenge for the treating physician with the patient becoming resistant to chemotherapy and succumbing to the disease within a few months of diagnosis.

Utility of FLAER and CD157 in a five-color single-tube high sensitivity assay, for diagnosis of Paroxysmal Nocturnal Hemoglobinuria (PNH)-A standalone flow cytometry laboratory experience.

Background: FLAER-based flow cytometry assay is considered the gold standard for diagnosis of paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria (PNH). CD157 is a recently reported marker for GPI-anchored protein found both on neutrophils and monocytes. This study highlights the robustness of FLAER and CD157 combination to identify PNH clones in a high sensitivity assay.

What Is New in the Diagnosis and Management of Penile Cancer?

Penile cancer is more prevalent in India than in the West. Also, the usual stage at the presentation is more advanced in our country. Over the years, there have been various advancements in the diagnosis and management.

Hepatoid adenocarcinoma of stomach: case report of a rare histological variant.

Hepatoid adenocarcinoma of the stomach is a rare form of gastric carcinoma with specific clinicopathological features and extremely poor prognosis. Here, we report a case of a 60-year-old male patient who presented in the outpatient department with pain abdomen and constitutional symptoms. Radiological examination revealed a growth involving the antrum of the stomach while the liver and spleen were normal.