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  1. Variants of Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma: An Algorithmic Cytomorphology-Based Approach to Cytology Specimens

    Article • Acta Cytologica, October 2019, Karger Publishers

    Professor Fernando Schmitt, Paula Soares

  2. Announcement: The International System for Reporting Serous Fluid Cytopathology

    Article • Acta Cytologica, January 2019, Karger Publishers

    Professor Fernando Schmitt

  3. Ancillary Tests in Breast Cytology: A Practical Guide

    Article • Acta Cytologica, January 2019, Karger Publishers

    Professor Fernando Schmitt

  4. The International Academy of Cytology Yokohama System for Reporting Breast Fine Needle Aspiration Biopsy Cytopathology

    Article • Acta Cytologica, January 2019, Karger Publishers

    Professor Fernando Schmitt

  5. Role of Cytomorphology in the Era of Liquid Biopsy

    Article • Acta Cytologica, January 2019, Karger Publishers

    Professor Fernando Schmitt

  6. Breast Fine Needle Aspiration Biopsy Cytology Using the Newly Proposed IAC Yokohama System for Reporting Breast Cytopathology: The Experience of a Single Institution

    Article • Acta Cytologica, January 2019, Karger Publishers

    Professor Fernando Schmitt

  7. Liquid Biopsy: A New Tool in Oncology

    Article • Acta Cytologica, January 2019, Karger Publishers

    Professor Fernando Schmitt

  8. Thyroid FNAC: Causes of false-positive results

    Article • Cytopathology, June 2018, Wiley

    Professor Fernando Schmitt

  9. Invasion in breast lesions: the role of the epithelial-stroma barrier

    Article • Histopathology, February 2018, Wiley

    Professor Fernando Schmitt

  10. Stromal Cellular Fragments in Breast Fine Needle Aspirates: Think Outside of the Box

    Article • Acta Cytologica, January 2018, Karger Publishers

    Professor Fernando Schmitt

  11. Characterization of HER2 gene amplification heterogeneity in invasive and in situ breast cancer using bright-field in situ hybridization

    Article • Virchows Archiv, July 2017, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Fernando Schmitt

  12. Consistency and reproducibility of next-generation sequencing and other multigene mutational assays: A worldwide ring trial study on quantitative cytological molecular reference specimens

    Article • Cancer Cytopathology, May 2017, Wiley

    Professor Massimo Bongiovanni, Professor Fernando Schmitt

  13. Counting invasive breast cancer cells in the HER2 silver in-situ hybridization test: how many cells are enough?

    Article • Histopathology, April 2017, Wiley

    Ana Costa Braga, Professor Fernando Schmitt

  14. Prognostic value of stromal tumour infiltrating lymphocytes and programmed cell death-ligand 1 expression in breast cancer

    Article • Journal of Clinical Pathology, April 2017, BMJ

    Professor Fernando Schmitt

  15. Introduction of liquid-based cytology and human papillomavirus testing in cervical cancer screening in Luxembourg

    Article • Diagnostic Cytopathology, March 2017, Wiley

    Professor Fernando Schmitt

  16. Telecytology: “Cells beyond the borders”-The example in two countries

    Article • Diagnostic Cytopathology, January 2017, Wiley

    Professor Fernando Schmitt

  17. The Role of Liquid Based Cytology and Ancillary Techniques in the Peritoneal Washing Analysis: Our Institutional Experience

    Article • PLoS ONE, January 2017, PLOS

    Tommaso Bizzarro, Professor Fernando Schmitt

  18. P-cadherin: a useful biomarker for axillary-based breast cancer decisions in the clinical practice

    Article • Modern Pathology, January 2017, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Fernando Schmitt

  19. Cytopathology of Follicular Cell Nodules

    Article • Advances in Anatomic Pathology, January 2017, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Tommaso Bizzarro, Professor Fernando Schmitt

  20. Expectations and Projections for the Future of Nongynecolgical Cytology 10 Years Ago: Did They Materialize and How Did We Do?

    Article • Acta Cytologica, January 2017, Karger Publishers

    Professor Fernando Schmitt

  21. IAC Standardized Reporting of Breast Fine-Needle Aspiration Biopsy Cytology

    Article • Acta Cytologica, November 2016, Karger Publishers

    Professor Fernando Schmitt

  22. Multi-Center Evaluation of the Fully Automated PCR-Based Idylla™ KRAS Mutation Assay for Rapid KRAS Mutation Status Determination on Formalin-Fixed Paraffin-Embedded Tissue of Human Colorectal Cancer

    Article • PLoS ONE, September 2016, PLOS

    Professor Fernando Schmitt

  23. The Bethesda System for Reporting Thyroid Cytopathology: proposed modifications and updates for the second edition from an international panel

    Article • Journal of the American Society of Cytopathology, September 2016, Elsevier

    Professor Fernando Schmitt

  24. Utilization of ancillary studies in the cytologic diagnosis of respiratory lesions: The papanicolaou society of cytopathology consensus recommendations for respiratory cytology

    Article • Diagnostic Cytopathology, August 2016, Wiley

    Professor Fernando Schmitt

  25. The expression of monocarboxylate transporters in thyroid carcinoma can be associated with the morphological features of BRAF V600E mutation

    Article • Endocrine, August 2016, Springer Science + Business Media

    Tommaso Bizzarro, Professor Fernando Schmitt, Dr. Fatima Baltazar

  26. Morphological features that can predictBRAFV600E-mutated carcinoma in paediatric thyroid cytology

    Article • Cytopathology, June 2016, Wiley

    Esther Diana Rossi, Tommaso Bizzarro, Professor Fernando Schmitt

  27. Prognostic significance of monocarboxylate transporter expression in oral cavity tumors

    Article • Cell Cycle, May 2016, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Fernando Schmitt, Dr. Fatima Baltazar

  28. MicroRNA signatures in cytopathology: Are they ready for prime time?

    Article • Cancer Cytopathology, May 2016, Wiley

    Professor Fernando Schmitt

  29. Application of the 2013 ASCO/CAP guideline and the SISH technique for HER2 testing of breast cancer selects more patients for anti-HER2 treatment

    Article • Virchows Archiv, January 2016, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Fernando Schmitt

  30. Cytological Criteria for Predicting the Luminal Phenotype of Breast Carcinoma

    Article • Acta Cytologica, January 2016, Karger Publishers

    Professor Fernando Schmitt

  31. The Bethesda System for Reporting Thyroid Cytopathology: Proposed Modifications and Updates for the Second Edition from an International Panel

    Article • Acta Cytologica, January 2016, Karger Publishers

    Professor Fernando Schmitt

  32. When Morphology Meets Somatic Mutations: The New Possible Scenario in Thyroid Fine-Needle Aspiration

    Article • Acta Cytologica, January 2016, Karger Publishers

    Professor Fernando Schmitt

  33. Breast lesions of uncertain malignant nature and limited metastatic potential: proposals to improve their recognition and clinical management

    Article • Histopathology, December 2015, Wiley

    Professor Fernando Schmitt

  34. Phyllodes tumours of the breast: a consensus review

    Article • Histopathology, December 2015, Wiley

    Professor Fernando Schmitt

  35. Molecular diagnosis of infectious diseases using cytological specimens

    Article • Diagnostic Cytopathology, December 2015, Wiley

    Professor Fernando Schmitt

  36. Guidelines for time-to-event end point definitions in breast cancer trials: results of the DATECAN initiative (Definition for the Assessment of Time-to-event Endpoints in CANcer trials): Table 2.

    Article • Annals of Oncology, October 2015, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Dr Thomas Filleron, Professor Fernando Schmitt

  37. The diagnostic and prognostic role of liquid-based cytology: are we ready to monitor therapy and resistance?

    Article • Expert Review of Anticancer Therapy, July 2015, Taylor & Francis

    Tommaso Bizzarro, Professor Fernando Schmitt

  38. Somatic mutations in solid tumors: a spectrum at the service of diagnostic armamentarium or an indecipherable puzzle? The morphological eyes looking for BRAF and somatic molecular detections on cyto-histological samples

    Article • Oncotarget, July 2015, Impact Journals, LLC

    Tommaso Bizzarro, Professor Fernando Schmitt

  39. Targeting lactate transport suppresses in vivo breast tumour growth

    Article • Oncotarget, May 2015, Impact Journals, LLC

    Mr Sandro Queirós, Professor Fernando Schmitt

  40. Altered PPP2R2A and Cyclin D1 expression defines a subgroup of aggressive luminal-like breast cancer

    Article • BMC Cancer, April 2015, Springer Science + Business Media

    Miguel Pereira, Professor Fernando Schmitt

  41. EGF induces microRNAs that target suppressors of cell migration: miR-15b targetsMTSS1in breast cancer

    Article • Science Signaling, March 2015, American Association for the Advancement of Science

    Professor Fernando Schmitt

  42. Guidelines for time-to-event end point definitions in breast cancer trials: results of the DATECAN initiative (Definition for the Assessment of Time-to-event Endpoints in CANcer trials)

    Article • Annals of Oncology, February 2015, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Dr Thomas Filleron, Professor Fernando Schmitt

  43. Navigator‐3, a modulator of cell migration, may act as a suppressor of breast cancer progression

    Article • EMBO Molecular Medicine, February 2015, EMBO

    Professor Fernando Schmitt

  44. The difficulty of lobular breast carcinoma's diagnosis in cytology

    Article • Acta Cytologica, February 2015, Karger Publishers

    Dr Jose Candido Caldeira Xavier-Junior, Professor Fernando Schmitt

  45. Editorial

    Article • Acta Cytologica, February 2015, Karger Publishers

    Professor Fernando Schmitt

  46. Synaptojanin 2 is a druggable mediator of metastasis and the gene is overexpressed and amplified in breast cancer

    Article • Science Signaling, January 2015, American Association for the Advancement of Science

    Professor Fernando Schmitt

  47. Thyroid FNA: International perspectives from the European Congress of Cytopathology-Can we cross the bridge of classifications?

    Article • Cancer Cytopathology, January 2015, Wiley

    Esther Diana Rossi, Professor Fernando Schmitt

  48. The role of liquid-based cytology and ancillary techniques in pleural and pericardic effusions: An institutional experience

    Article • Cancer Cytopathology, January 2015, Wiley

    Esther Diana Rossi, Tommaso Bizzarro, Professor Fernando Schmitt

  49. Histopathological and in vivo evidence of regucalcin as a protective molecule in mammary gland carcinogenesis

    Article • Experimental Cell Research, January 2015, Elsevier

    Cláudio J Maia, Professor Fernando Schmitt

  50. Pitfalls in the cytological assessment of thyroid nodules

    Article • Turkish Journal of Pathology, January 2015, Federation of Turkish Pathology Societies

    Professor Fernando Schmitt

  51. Utilization of Molecular Testing in Thyroid Cytology

    Article • Pathology Case Reviews, January 2015, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Professor Fernando Schmitt

  52. Is thyroid gland only a “land” for primary malignancies? role of morphology and immunocytochemistry

    Article • Diagnostic Cytopathology, November 2014, Wiley

    Esther Diana Rossi, Professor Fernando Schmitt

  53. Fine-needle aspiration cytology samples: a good source of material for evaluating biomarkers in breast cancer

    Article • Histopathology, October 2014, Wiley

    Professor Fernando Schmitt

  54. Diurnal suppression of EGFR signalling by glucocorticoids and implications for tumour progression and treatment

    Article • Nature Communications, October 2014, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Fernando Schmitt

  55. The basal epithelial marker P-cadherin associates with breast cancer cell populations harboring a glycolytic and acid-resistant phenotype

    Article • BMC Cancer, October 2014, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Fernando Schmitt, Dr. Fatima Baltazar

  56. Topoisomerase II-alfa gene as a predictive marker of response to anthracyclines in breast cancer

    Article • Pathology - Research and Practice, October 2014, Elsevier

    Professor Fernando Schmitt

  57. Training and practice of cytotechnologists: a discussion forum focused on Europe

    Article • Cytopathology, September 2014, Wiley

    Professor Fernando Schmitt

  58. Primary relapse site pattern in women with triple-negative breast cancer

    Article • Pathology - Research and Practice, September 2014, Elsevier

    Professor Fernando Schmitt

  59. Morphological parameters able to predictBRAFV600E-mutated malignancies on thyroid fine-needle aspiration cytology: Our institutional experience

    Article • Cancer Cytopathology, August 2014, Wiley

    Esther Diana Rossi, Tommaso Bizzarro, Professor Fernando Schmitt

  60. p-mTOR expression is associated with better prognosis in luminal breast carcinoma

    Article • Journal of Clinical Pathology, July 2014, BMJ

    Professor Fernando Schmitt

  61. Is morphology alone able to predict BRAF-mutated malignancies on thyroid FNAC?

    Article • Virchows Archiv, June 2014, Springer Science + Business Media

    Tommaso Bizzarro, Professor Fernando Schmitt

  62. Fibromatosis-like metaplastic carcinoma of the breast has a claudin-low immunohistochemical phenotype

    Article • Virchows Archiv, June 2014, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Fernando Schmitt

  63. Metastatic breast cancer: mechanisms and opportunities for cytology

    Article • Cytopathology, June 2014, Wiley

    Professor Fernando Schmitt

  64. Putting an eye on cytological specimens: An audit of the clinical impact of thyroid fine-needle aspiration in different health care settings

    Article • Diagnostic Cytopathology, March 2014, Wiley

    Professor Fernando Schmitt

  65. Ancillary Studies, Including Immunohistochemistry and Molecular Studies, in Lung Cytology

    Article • Surgical Pathology Clinics, March 2014, Elsevier

    Professor Fernando Schmitt

  66. Growing indication for FNA to study and analyze tumor heterogeneity at metastatic sites

    Article • Cancer Cytopathology, January 2014, Wiley

    Professor Fernando Schmitt

  67. Application of cytological samples for molecular biology

    Article • Pathology, January 2014, Elsevier

    Professor Fernando Schmitt

  68. A Journey Through Breast Cancer Research

    Article • Women s Health, January 2014, SAGE Publications

    Professor Fernando Schmitt

  69. Analysis of Nondiagnostic Results in a Large Series of Thyroid Fine-Needle Aspiration Cytology Performed over 9 Years in a Single Center

    Article • Acta Cytologica, January 2014, Karger Publishers

    Professor Fernando Schmitt

  70. Characterization of monocarboxylate transporters (MCTs) expression in soft tissue sarcomas: distinct prognostic impact of MCT1 sub-cellular localization

    Article • Journal of Translational Medicine, January 2014, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Fernando Schmitt, Dr. Fatima Baltazar

  71. Detection of Common and Less FrequentEGFRMutations in Cytological Samples of Lung Cancer

    Article • Acta Cytologica, January 2014, Karger Publishers

    Professor Fernando Schmitt

  72. Expression of PTEN in Endometrial Liquid-Based Cytology

    Article • Acta Cytologica, January 2014, Karger Publishers

    Professor Fernando Schmitt

  73. Liquid-Based Cytology in Fine-Needle Aspiration of Breast Lesions: A Review

    Article • Acta Cytologica, January 2014, Karger Publishers

    Professor Fernando Schmitt

  74. The Nightmare of Indeterminate Follicular Proliferations: When Liquid-Based Cytology and Ancillary Techniques are not a Moon Landing but a Realistic Plan

    Article • Acta Cytologica, January 2014, Karger Publishers

    Professor Fernando Schmitt

  75. Differential sensitivities to lactate transport inhibitors of breast cancer cell lines

    Article • October 2013, Bioscientifica

    Professor Fernando Schmitt, Dr. Fatima Baltazar

  76. Loss of caveolin-1 and gain of MCT4 expression in the tumor stroma: Key events in the progression from an in situ to an invasive breast carcinoma

    Article • Cell Cycle, August 2013, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Fernando Schmitt, Dr. Fatima Baltazar

  77. Lobular Neoplasia of the Breast Revisited With Emphasis on the Role of E-Cadherin Immunohistochemistry

    Article • The American Journal of Surgical Pathology, July 2013, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Professor Fernando Schmitt

  78. Clinicopathological significance of ERCC1 expression in breast cancer

    Article • Pathology - Research and Practice, June 2013, Elsevier

    Professor Fernando Schmitt

  79. The hemopexin domain of MMP3 is responsible for mammary epithelial invasion and morphogenesis through extracellular interaction with HSP90 

    Article • Genes & Development, April 2013, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press

    Professor Fernando Schmitt

  80. Effects of a human compact anti-ErbB2 antibody on gastric cancer

    Article • Gastric Cancer, March 2013, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Gennaro Riccio, Professor Fernando Schmitt

  81. Thyroid fine-needle aspiration cytology: Is there a place to virtual cytology?

    Article • Diagnostic Cytopathology, February 2013, Wiley

    Professor Fernando Schmitt

  82. Nonoptical Massive Parallel DNA Sequencing ofBRCA1andBRCA2Genes in a Diagnostic Setting

    Article • Human Mutation, February 2013, Wiley

    Professor Fernando Schmitt

  83. CCAAT/Enhancer Binding Protein β (C/EBPβ) Isoforms as Transcriptional Regulators of the Pro-Invasive CDH3/P-Cadherin Gene in Human Breast Cancer Cells

    Article • PLoS ONE, February 2013, PLOS

    Professor Fernando Schmitt

  84. P-cadherin functional role is dependent on E-cadherin cellular context: a proof of concept using the breast cancer model

    Article • The Journal of Pathology, January 2013, Wiley

    Professor Fernando Schmitt

  85. Marluce Bibbo Retires as Editor-in-Chief of Acta Cytologica

    Article • Acta Cytologica, January 2013, Karger Publishers

    Professor Fernando Schmitt

  86. p40: A p63 Isoform Useful for Lung Cancer Diagnosis – A Review of the Physiological and Pathological Role of p63

    Article • Acta Cytologica, January 2013, Karger Publishers

    Professor Fernando Schmitt

  87. Pre-analytic steps for molecular testing on thyroid fine-needle aspirations: The goal of good results

    Article • CytoJournal, January 2013, Scientific Scholar

    Professor Fernando Schmitt

  88. Future Directions

    Article • December 2012, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Fernando Schmitt

  89. Fibroadenoma

    Article • December 2012, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Fernando Schmitt

  90. Mucinous Lesions

    Article • December 2012, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Fernando Schmitt

  91. Epithelial E- and P-cadherins: Role and clinical significance in cancer

    Article • Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Reviews on Cancer, December 2012, Elsevier

    Professor Fernando Schmitt

  92. Molecular biology and cytopathology. Principles and applications

    Article • Annales de Pathologie, December 2012, Elsevier

    Professor Fernando Schmitt

  93. Cytopathologie moléculaire. Outils et applications

    Article • Annales de Pathologie, December 2012, Elsevier

    Professor Fernando Schmitt

  94. Cancer stem cells markers CD44, CD24 and ALDH1 in breast cancer special histological types

    Article • Journal of Clinical Pathology, October 2012, BMJ

    Professor Fernando Schmitt

  95. Multinational study of oestrogen and progesterone receptor immunocytochemistry on breast carcinoma fine needle aspirates

    Article • Cytopathology, October 2012, Wiley

    Professor Fernando Schmitt

  96. Cytology for pathologists: two sides of the same coin or different views of the same side?

    Article • Cytopathology, September 2012, Wiley

    Professor Fernando Schmitt

  97. Molecular diagnostics and the training of future tissue- and cell-based pathologists

    Article • Cytopathology, September 2012, Wiley

    Professor Fernando Schmitt

  98. Reappraisal of immunohistochemical profiling of special histological types of breast carcinomas: a study of 121 cases of eight different subtypes

    Article • Journal of Clinical Pathology, September 2012, BMJ

    Professor Fernando Schmitt

  99. Characterization of PAR1 and FGFR1 expression in invasive breast carcinomas: Prognostic significance

    Article • Oncology Letters, July 2012, Spandidos Publications

    Professor Fernando Schmitt

  100. Molecular alterations in endometrial archived liquid-based cytology

    Article • Diagnostic Cytopathology, July 2012, Wiley

    Professor Fernando Schmitt

  101. High-Throughput Molecular Analysis from Leftover of Fine Needle Aspiration Cytology of Mammographically Detected Breast Cancer

    Article • Translational Oncology, June 2012, Elsevier

    Professor Fernando Schmitt

  102. Immunohistochemical features of claudin-low intrinsic subtype in metaplastic breast carcinomas

    Article • The Breast, June 2012, Elsevier

    Professor Fernando Schmitt

  103. CD147 immunohistochemistry discriminates between reactive mesothelial cells and malignant mesothelioma

    Article • Diagnostic Cytopathology, May 2012, Wiley

    Professor Fernando Schmitt, Dr. Fatima Baltazar

  104. Cancer stem cell markers in breast neoplasias: their relevance and distribution in distinct molecular subtypes

    Article • Virchows Archiv, May 2012, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Fernando Schmitt

  105. P‐Cadherin Is Coexpressed with CD44 and CD49f and Mediates Stem Cell Properties in Basal‐like Breast Cancer

    Article • Stem Cells, April 2012, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Professor Fernando Schmitt

  106. Molecular evidence in support of the neoplastic and precursor nature of microglandular adenosis

    Article • Histopathology, April 2012, Wiley

    Professor Fernando Schmitt

  107. Lactate-Induced IL-8 Pathway in Endothelial Cells--Letter

    Article • Cancer Research, April 2012, American Association for Cancer Research (AACR)

    Professor Fernando Schmitt, Dr. Fatima Baltazar

  108. Benign and malignant apocrine lesions of the breast

    Article • Expert Review of Anticancer Therapy, February 2012, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Fernando Schmitt

  109. Role of monocarboxylate transporters in human cancers: state of the art

    Article • Journal of Bioenergetics and Biomembranes, February 2012, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Fernando Schmitt, Dr. Fatima Baltazar

  110. Cadherin Cell Adhesion System in Canine Mammary Cancer: A Review

    Article • Veterinary Medicine International, January 2012, Hindawi Publishing Corporation

    Professor Fernando Schmitt

  111. Deubiquitination of EGFR by Cezanne-1 contributes to cancer progression

    Article • Oncogene, December 2011, Springer Science + Business Media

    Gur Pines, Professor Fernando Schmitt

  112. Role of ancillary studies in fine-needle aspiration from selected tumors

    Article • Cancer Cytopathology, November 2011, Wiley

    Dr Helena Barroca, Professor Fernando Schmitt

  113. Canine mammary tumours: A quantitative DNA study using static cytometry

    Article • Revista Española de Patología, October 2011, Elsevier

    Professor Fernando Schmitt

  114. Molecular phenotypes of matched in situ and invasive components of breast carcinomas

    Article • Human Pathology, October 2011, Elsevier

    Professor Fernando Schmitt

  115. Immunocytochemistry in Europe: results of the European Federation of Cytology Societies (EFCS) inquiry

    Article • Cytopathology, July 2011, Wiley

    Professor Fernando Schmitt

  116. Nottingham Prognostic Index in Triple-Negative Breast Cancer: a reliable prognostic tool?

    Article • BMC Cancer, July 2011, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Fernando Schmitt

  117. Possible use and role of molecular techniques in fine-needle aspiration cytology (FNAC) practice

    Article • Diagnostic Histopathology, July 2011, Elsevier

    Dr Helena Barroca, Professor Fernando Schmitt

  118. Wound healing activity of the human antimicrobial peptide LL37

    Article • Peptides, July 2011, Elsevier

    Professor Fernando Schmitt

  119. Authors’ response

    Article • Cytopathology, May 2011, Wiley

    Professor Fernando Schmitt

  120. (Cyto)pathology and sequencing: Next (or last) generation?

    Article • Diagnostic Cytopathology, May 2011, Wiley

    Professor Fernando Schmitt

  121. The danger to cytopathology of over-specialization and its relevance for histopathology

    Article • Cytopathology, March 2011, Wiley

    Professor Fernando Schmitt

  122. Expression of CK19 in invasive breast carcinomas of special histological types: implications for the use of one-step nucleic acid amplification

    Article • Journal of Clinical Pathology, March 2011, BMJ

    Professor Fernando Schmitt

  123. A letter yet to receive a reply

    Article • Cytopathology, January 2011, Wiley

    Professor Fernando Schmitt

  124. P-cadherin role in normal breast development and cancer

    Article • The International Journal of Developmental Biology, January 2011, UBC Press

    Professor Fernando Schmitt

  125. The Bethesda Terminology for Reporting Thyroid Cytopathology: From Theory to Practice in Europe

    Article • Acta Cytologica, January 2011, Karger Publishers

    Professor Fernando Schmitt

  126. Basal-like and triple-negative breast cancers: a critical review with an emphasis on the implications for pathologists and oncologists

    Article • Modern Pathology, November 2010, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Fernando Schmitt

  127. Alterations in Vitamin D signalling and metabolic pathways in breast cancer progression: a study of VDR, CYP27B1 and CYP24A1 expression in benign and malignant breast lesions Vitamin D pathways unbalanced in breast lesions

    Article • BMC Cancer, September 2010, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Fernando Schmitt

  128. Cervical cancer screening in Mediterranean countries: implications for the future

    Article • Cytopathology, August 2010, Wiley

    Professor Fernando Schmitt

  129. Potential role of PI3K inhibitors in the treatment of breast cancer

    Article • Future Oncology, August 2010, Future Medicine

    Professor Fernando Schmitt

  130. Breast cancer prognostic classification in the molecular era: the role of histological grade

    Article • July 2010, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Fernando Schmitt

  131. Monocarboxylate transporter 1 is up-regulated in basal-like breast carcinoma

    Article • Histopathology, June 2010, Wiley

    Professor Fernando Schmitt, Dr. Fatima Baltazar

  132. ICI 182,780 induces P-cadherin overexpression in breast cancer cells through chromatin remodelling at the promoter level: a role for C/EBP  in CDH3 gene activation

    Article • Human Molecular Genetics, April 2010, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Professor Fernando Schmitt

  133. Diagnostic terminology for reporting thyroid fine needle aspiration cytology: European Federation of Cytology Societies thyroid working party symposium, Lisbon 2009

    Article • Cytopathology, April 2010, Wiley

    Professor Fernando Schmitt

  134. Expression and prognostic significance of CK19 in canine malignant mammary tumours

    Article • The Veterinary Journal, April 2010, Elsevier

    Professor Fernando Schmitt

  135. PIKing the right isoform: the emergent role of the p110β subunit in breast cancer

    Article • Virchows Archiv, February 2010, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Fernando Schmitt

  136. Angiogenesis and Breast Cancer

    Article • Journal of Oncology, January 2010, Hindawi Publishing Corporation

    Professor Fernando Schmitt, MD, PhD José Manuel Lopes

  137. Cytology Education in the 21st Century: Living in the Past or Crossing the Rubicon?

    Article • Acta Cytologica, January 2010, Karger Publishers

    Professor Fernando Schmitt

  138. Expression of Monocarboxylate Transporters 1, 2, and 4 in Human Tumours and Their Association with CD147 and CD44

    Article • Journal of Biomedicine and Biotechnology, January 2010, Hindawi Publishing Corporation

    Professor Fernando Schmitt, Dr. Fatima Baltazar

  139. Immunohistochemical expression of Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor (EGFR) in canine mammary tissues

    Article • Research in Veterinary Science, December 2009, Elsevier

    Professor Fernando Schmitt

  140. The relationship between tumour size and expression of prognostic markers in benign and malignant canine mammary tumours

    Article • Veterinary and Comparative Oncology, December 2009, Wiley

    Professor Fernando Schmitt

  141. Extracellular cleavage and shedding of P-cadherin: a mechanism underlying the invasive behaviour of breast cancer cells

    Article • Oncogene, November 2009, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Fernando Schmitt

  142. Cytological criteria to predict basal phenotype of breast carcinomas

    Article • Diagnostic Cytopathology, November 2009, Wiley

    Professor Fernando Schmitt

  143. Vessel density assessed by endoglin expression in breast carcinomas with different expression profiles

    Article • Histopathology, November 2009, Wiley

    Professor Fernando Schmitt

  144. Evaluation of HER2 in breast cancer: reality and expectations

    Article • Expert Opinion on Medical Diagnostics, September 2009, Informa Healthcare

    Professor Fernando Schmitt

  145. The prognostic value of CD147/EMMPRIN is associated with monocarboxylate transporter 1 co-expression in gastric cancer

    Article • European Journal of Cancer, September 2009, Elsevier

    Professor Fernando Schmitt, Dr. Fatima Baltazar

  146. Regucalcin is under-expressed in human breast and prostate cancers: Effect of sex steroid hormones

    Article • Journal of Cellular Biochemistry, July 2009, Wiley

    Cláudio J Maia, Professor Fernando Schmitt

  147. HER2+ breast cancer: How to evaluate?

    Article • Advances in Therapy, July 2009, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Fernando Schmitt

  148. Mixed micropapillary–ductal carcinomas of the breast: a genomic and immunohistochemical analysis of morphologically distinct components

    Article • The Journal of Pathology, July 2009, Wiley

    Professor Fernando Schmitt

  149. Molecular characterization of EGFR, PDGFRA and VEGFR2 in cervical adenosquamous carcinoma

    Article • BMC Cancer, June 2009, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Fernando Schmitt, Dr. Fatima Baltazar

  150. Expression of FOXA1 and GATA-3 in breast cancer: the prognostic significance in hormone receptor-negative tumours

    Article • June 2009, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Fernando Schmitt

  151. Monoubiquitinylation Regulates Endosomal Localization of Lst2, a Negative Regulator of EGF Receptor Signaling

    Article • Developmental Cell, May 2009, Elsevier

    Professor Fernando Schmitt

  152. Fine-Needle Aspiration, an Efficient Sampling Technique for Bacteriological Diagnosis of Nonulcerative Buruli Ulcer

    Article • Journal of Clinical Microbiology, April 2009, ASM Journals

    Professor Fernando Schmitt

  153. Survey of medical training in cytopathology carried out by the journal Cytopathology

    Article • Cytopathology, January 2009, Wiley

    Dr Anshu - -, Professor Fernando Schmitt

  154. Association of ERBB2 gene status with histopathological parameters and disease-specific survival in gastric carcinoma patients

    Article • British Journal of Cancer, January 2009, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Fernando Schmitt

  155. A comparative study of recombinant and native frutalin binding to human prostate tissues

    Article • BMC Biotechnology, January 2009, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Fernando Schmitt

  156. Anti-proliferative action of vitamin D in MCF7 is still active after siRNA-VDR knock-down

    Article • BMC Genomics, January 2009, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Fernando Schmitt

  157. Fine-needle aspiration as an alternative method for frozen tissue banking of breast cancer

    Article • Diagnostic Cytopathology, January 2009, Wiley

    Professor Fernando Schmitt

  158. Possible Relationship between Basal-Like Breast Carcinoma and Age

    Article • Breast Care, January 2009, Karger Publishers

    Professor Fernando Schmitt

  159. Lactoferrin and Cancer Disease Prevention

    Article • Critical Reviews in Food Science and Nutrition, December 2008, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Fernando Schmitt

  160. Assessment of cell proliferation and prognostic factors in canine mammary gland tumors

    Article • Arquivo Brasileiro de Medicina Veterinária e Zootecnia, December 2008, FapUNIFESP (SciELO)

    Professor Fernando Schmitt

  161. KIT activation in uterine cervix adenosquamous carcinomas by KIT/SCF autocrine/paracrine stimulation loops

    Article • Gynecologic Oncology, November 2008, Elsevier

    Professor Fernando Schmitt

  162. STEAP1 is over-expressed in breast cancer and down-regulated by 17β-estradiol in MCF-7 cells and in the rat mammary gland

    Article • Endocrine, October 2008, Springer Science + Business Media

    Cláudio J Maia, Professor Fernando Schmitt

  163. Increasing Expression of Monocarboxylate Transporters 1 and 4 Along Progression to Invasive Cervical Carcinoma

    Article • International Journal of Gynecological Pathology, October 2008, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Professor Fernando Schmitt, Dr. Fatima Baltazar

  164. The role of breast FNAC in diagnosis and clinical management: a survey of current practice

    Article • Cytopathology, October 2008, Wiley

    Professor Fernando Schmitt

  165. BRAF, KRAS and PIK3CA mutations in colorectal serrated polyps and cancer: Primary or secondary genetic events in colorectal carcinogenesis?

    Article • BMC Cancer, September 2008, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Fernando Schmitt

  166. Identification of molecular phenotypes in canine mammary carcinomas with clinical implications: application of the human classification

    Article • Virchows Archiv, August 2008, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Fernando Schmitt

  167. EGFR/HER2 in breast cancer: a biological approach for molecular diagnosis and therapy

    Article • Expert Review of Molecular Diagnostics, July 2008, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Fernando Schmitt

  168. Expression of E-cadherin, P-cadherin and β-catenin in canine malignant mammary tumours in relation to clinicopathological parameters, proliferation and survival

    Article • The Veterinary Journal, July 2008, Elsevier

    Professor Fernando Schmitt

  169. Letter to the Editor

    Article • Veterinary Pathology, July 2008, SAGE Publications

    Professor Fernando Schmitt

  170. Molecular profiling pleomorphic lobular carcinomas of the breast: evidence for a common molecular genetic pathway with classic lobular carcinomas

    Article • The Journal of Pathology, July 2008, Wiley

    Professor Fernando Schmitt

  171. Lymphangiogenesis: from the pig embryos to cancer

    Article • Jornal Brasileiro de Patologia e Medicina Laboratorial, June 2008, FapUNIFESP (SciELO)

    Professor Fernando Schmitt

  172. Breast carcinomas that co-express E- and P-cadherin are associated with p120-catenin cytoplasmic localisation and poor patient survival

    Article • Journal of Clinical Pathology, April 2008, BMJ

    Professor Fernando Schmitt

  173. Characterization of oligoadenylate synthetase-1 expression in rat mammary gland and prostate: effects of 17β-estradiol on the regulation of OAS1g in both tissues

    Article • Molecular and Cellular Biochemistry, April 2008, Springer Science + Business Media

    Cláudio J Maia, Professor Fernando Schmitt

  174. Genomic and immunophenotypical characterization of pure micropapillary carcinomas of the breast

    Article • The Journal of Pathology, April 2008, Wiley

    Professor Fernando Schmitt

  175. Evaluation of parathyroid gland angiogenesis in chronic kidney disease associated with secondary hyperparathyroidism

    Article • Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation, April 2008, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Professor Fernando Schmitt

  176. Induction of COX-2 expression by acrolein in the rat model of hemorrhagic cystitis

    Article • Experimental and Toxicologic Pathology, April 2008, Elsevier

    Dr Jose Mauricio Mota, Professor Fernando Schmitt, Dr. Fatima Baltazar

  177. Importance of TP53 codon 72 and intron 3 duplication 16bppolymorphisms in prediction of susceptibility on breast cancer

    Article • BMC Cancer, January 2008, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Fernando Schmitt

  178. Increased expression of monocarboxylate transporters 1, 2, and 4 in colorectal carcinomas

    Article • Virchows Archiv, January 2008, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Fernando Schmitt, Dr. Fatima Baltazar

  179. Carcinoma de mama: novos conceitos na classificação

    Article • Revista Brasileira de Ginecologia e Obstetrícia / RBGO Gynecology and Obstetrics, January 2008, FapUNIFESP (SciELO)

    Professor Fernando Schmitt

  180. The investigation of DNA repair polymorphisms with histopathological characteristics and hormone receptors in a group of Brazilian women with breast cancer

    Article • Genetics and Molecular Research, January 2008, Genetics and Molecular Research

    Professor Fernando Schmitt

  181. Regucalcin is expressed in rat mammary gland and prostate and down-regulated by 17β-estradiol

    Article • Molecular and Cellular Biochemistry, December 2007, Springer Science + Business Media

    Cláudio J Maia, Professor Fernando Schmitt

  182. Peritumoural, but not intratumoural, lymphatic vessel density and invasion correlate with colorectal carcinoma poor-outcome markers

    Article • Virchows Archiv, December 2007, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Fernando Schmitt, Dr. Fatima Baltazar

  183. Angiogenesis, haemostasis and cancer: new paradigms and old concerns

    Article • Jornal Brasileiro de Patologia e Medicina Laboratorial, December 2007, FapUNIFESP (SciELO)

    Professor Fernando Schmitt

  184. How useful is the assessment of lymphatic vascular density in oral carcinoma prognosis?

    Article • World Journal of Surgical Oncology, December 2007, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Fernando Schmitt

  185. The expression of Wilms’ tumour-1 and Ca125 in invasive micropapillary carcinoma of the breast

    Article • Histopathology, December 2007, Wiley

    Professor Fernando Schmitt

  186. A quality assurance exercise to evaluate the accuracy and reproducibility of chromogenic in situ hybridisation for HER2 analysis in breast cancer

    Article • Journal of Clinical Pathology, November 2007, BMJ

    Professor Fernando Schmitt

  187. Cells carry the clue for targeted treatment: a new horizon for cytopathology

    Article • Cytopathology, October 2007, Wiley

    Professor Fernando Schmitt

  188. Lymphatic vessel density and epithelial D2-40 immunoreactivity in pre-invasive and invasive lesions of the uterine cervix

    Article • Gynecologic Oncology, October 2007, Elsevier

    Professor Fernando Schmitt, Dr. Fatima Baltazar

  189. P-cadherin expression in breast cancer: a review

    Article • October 2007, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Fernando Schmitt

  190. The future of cytopathology in Europe. Will the wider use of HPV testing have an impact on the provision of cervical screening?

    Article • Cytopathology, October 2007, Wiley

    Professor Fernando Schmitt

  191. Molecular techniques in cytopathology practice

    Article • Journal of Clinical Pathology, September 2007, BMJ

    Professor Fernando Schmitt

  192. A reciprocal tensin-3–cten switch mediates EGF-driven mammary cell migration

    Article • Nature, July 2007, Nature

    Dr Ami Citri, Professor Fernando Schmitt

  193. Cyclooxygenase-2 expression on ifosfamide-induced hemorrhagic cystitis in rats

    Article • Journal of Cancer Research and Clinical Oncology, July 2007, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Gerly Anne de Castro Brito, Professor Fernando Schmitt, Dr. Fatima Baltazar

  194. XRCC1 Arg399Gln and RAD51 5′UTR G135C polymorphisms and their outcome in tumor aggressiveness and survival of Portuguese breast cancer patients

    Article • Breast Cancer Research and Treatment, July 2007, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Fernando Schmitt

  195. Cyclooxygenase-2 and Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor Expressions in Different Histological Subtypes of Cervical Carcinomas

    Article • International Journal of Gynecological Pathology, July 2007, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Professor Fernando Schmitt, Dr. Fatima Baltazar

  196. The Role of Osteopontin in Tumor Progression and Metastasis in Breast Cancer

    Article • Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers & Prevention, June 2007, American Association for Cancer Research (AACR)

    Professor Fernando Schmitt

  197. Evaluation of accuracy of fine needle aspiration cytology for diagnosis of canine mammary tumours: comparative features with human tumours

    Article • Cytopathology, February 2007, Wiley

    Professor Fernando Schmitt

  198. Caveolin 1 Is Overexpressed and Amplified in a Subset of Basal-like and Metaplastic Breast Carcinomas: A Morphologic, Ultrastructural, Immunohistochemical, and In situ Hybridization Analysis

    Article • Clinical Cancer Research, January 2007, American Association for Cancer Research (AACR)

    Professor Fernando Schmitt

  199. Gynecological cytology: Too old to be a pop star but too young to die

    Article • Diagnostic Cytopathology, January 2007, Wiley

    Professor Fernando Schmitt

  200. Immunohistochemical expression and distribution of VEGFR-3 in malignant mesothelioma

    Article • Diagnostic Cytopathology, January 2007, Wiley

    Professor Fernando Schmitt, Dr. Fatima Baltazar

  201. Molecular Analysis of c-KitandPDGFRAin GISTs Diagnosed by EUS

    Article • American Journal of Clinical Pathology, January 2007, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Professor Fernando Schmitt

  202. P-cadherin and cytokeratin 5: useful adjunct markers to distinguish basal-like ductal carcinomas in situ

    Article • Virchows Archiv, November 2006, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Fernando Schmitt

  203. FGFR1 Emerges as a Potential Therapeutic Target for Lobular Breast Carcinomas

    Article • Clinical Cancer Research, November 2006, American Association for Cancer Research (AACR)

    Professor Fernando Schmitt

  204. HER2 evaluation using the novel rabbit monoclonal antibody SP3 and CISH in tissue microarrays of invasive breast carcinomas

    Article • Journal of Clinical Pathology, November 2006, BMJ

    Professor Fernando Schmitt

  205. DNA repair polymorphisms might contribute differentially on familial and sporadic breast cancer susceptibility: a study on a Portuguese population

    Article • Breast Cancer Research and Treatment, October 2006, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Fernando Schmitt

  206. BRCA1 dysfunction in sporadic basal-like breast cancer

    Article • Oncogene, October 2006, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Fernando Schmitt

  207. Fine needle aspiration cytology: a survey of current European practice

    Article • Cytopathology, October 2006, Wiley

    Professor Fernando Schmitt

  208. Thyroid cytology: FNA is still the best diagnostic approach

    Article • Cytopathology, August 2006, Wiley

    Professor Fernando Schmitt

  209. Metaplastic breast carcinomas are basal-like tumours

    Article • Histopathology, June 2006, Wiley

    Professor Fernando Schmitt

  210. Investigation of human papillomavirus by hybrid capture II in cervical carcinomas including 113 adenocarcinomas and related lesions

    Article • International Journal of Gynecological Cancer, March 2006, BMJ

    Professor Fernando Schmitt

  211. Selecting Antibodies to Detect HER2 Overexpression by Immunohistochemistry in Invasive Mammary Carcinomas

    Article • Applied Immunohistochemistry & Molecular Morphology, March 2006, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Professor Fernando Schmitt

  212. Unlocking pathology archives for molecular genetic studies: a reliable method to generate probes for chromogenic and fluorescent in situ hybridization

    Article • Laboratory Investigation, January 2006, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Fernando Schmitt

  213. Distribution and significance of nerve growth factor receptor (NGFR/p75NTR) in normal, benign and malignant breast tissue

    Article • Modern Pathology, January 2006, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Fernando Schmitt

  214. EGFR amplification and lack of activating mutations in metaplastic breast carcinomas

    Article • The Journal of Pathology, January 2006, Wiley

    Professor Fernando Schmitt, Dr. Fatima Baltazar

  215. Insuficiencia cardíaca y hospitalización: ¿son los mismos pacientes?

    Article • Revista Clínica Española, January 2006, Elsevier

    Professor Fernando Schmitt

  216. Infection with Mycobacterium ulcerans Induces Persistent Inflammatory Responses in Mice

    Article • Infection and Immunity, October 2005, ASM Journals

    Professor Fernando Schmitt

  217. P-Cadherin Overexpression Is an Indicator of Clinical Outcome in Invasive Breast Carcinomas and Is Associated with CDH3 Promoter Hypomethylation

    Article • Clinical Cancer Research, August 2005, American Association for Cancer Research (AACR)

    Professor Fernando Schmitt

  218. Overexpression of platelet-derived growth factor receptor α in breast cancer is associated with tumour progression

    Article • August 2005, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Fernando Schmitt

  219. p63, cytokeratin 5, and P-cadherin: three molecular markers to distinguish basal phenotype in breast carcinomas

    Article • Virchows Archiv, July 2005, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Fernando Schmitt

  220. P-cadherin expression in glandular lesions of the uterine cervix detected by liquid-based cytology

    Article • Cytopathology, April 2005, Wiley

    Professor Fernando Schmitt

  221. VEGFR-3 expression in breast cancer tissue is not restricted to lymphatic vessels

    Article • Pathology - Research and Practice, April 2005, Elsevier

    Professor Fernando Schmitt

  222. Article • CytoJournal, January 2005, Scientific Scholar

    Professor Fernando Schmitt

  223. Fluorescence in situ hybridization, comparative genomic hybridization, and other molecular biology techniques in the analysis of effusions

    Article • Diagnostic Cytopathology, January 2005, Wiley

    Professor Fernando Schmitt

  224. Pleomorphic lobular carcinoma of the breast: role of comprehensive molecular pathology in characterization of an entity

    Article • The Journal of Pathology, January 2005, Wiley

    Professor Fernando Schmitt

  225. Typical medullary breast carcinomas have a basal/myoepithelial phenotype

    Article • The Journal of Pathology, January 2005, Wiley

    Professor Fernando Schmitt

  226. P-Cadherin Is Up-Regulated by the Antiestrogen ICI 182,780 and Promotes Invasion of Human Breast Cancer Cells

    Article • Cancer Research, November 2004, American Association for Cancer Research (AACR)

    Christophe Stove, Professor Fernando Schmitt

  227. c-erbB-2 expression and nuclear pleomorphism in canine mammary tumors

    Article • Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research, November 2004, FapUNIFESP (SciELO)

    Professor Fernando Schmitt

  228. c-KIT and PDGFRA in breast phyllodes tumours: overexpression without mutations?

    Article • Journal of Clinical Pathology, October 2004, BMJ

    Professor Fernando Schmitt

  229. Evidence for the Notch Signaling Pathway on the Role of Estrogen in Angiogenesis

    Article • Molecular Endocrinology, September 2004, Endocrine Society

    Professor Fernando Schmitt

  230. Angiogenesis: now and then

    Article • Apmis, July 2004, Wiley

    Professor Fernando Schmitt

  231. Pathology of Ovarian Cancers in BRCA1 and BRCA2 Carriers

    Article • Clinical Cancer Research, April 2004, American Association for Cancer Research (AACR)

    Professor Fernando Schmitt

  232. Bilateral Gonadoblastomas in a Dog with Mixed Gonadal Dysgenesis

    Article • Journal of Comparative Pathology, February 2004, Elsevier

    Professor Fernando Schmitt

  233. Glutathione S-Transferase Genotype GSTM1 as a Predictor of Elevated Angiogenic Phenotype in Patients with Early Onset Breast Cancer

    Article • Angiogenesis, January 2004, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Fernando Schmitt

  234. P-Cadherin Expression in Canine Mammary Tissues

    Article • Journal of Comparative Pathology, January 2004, Elsevier

    Professor Fernando Schmitt

  235. Estimation of hormone receptor status in fine-needle aspirates and paraffin-embedded sections from breast cancer using the novel rabbit monoclonal antibodies SP1 and SP2

    Article • Diagnostic Cytopathology, September 2003, Wiley

    Professor Fernando Schmitt

  236. Chronobiology and Breast Cancer

    Article • The Breast Journal, September 2003, Wiley

    Professor Fernando Schmitt

  237. Distribution of p63, cytokeratins 5/6 and cytokeratin 14 in 51 normal and 400 neoplastic human tissue samples using TARP-4 multi-tumor tissue microarray

    Article • Virchows Archiv, August 2003, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Fernando Schmitt

  238. c-myc, not her-2/neu, can predict the prognosis of breast cancer patients: how novel, how accurate, and how significant?

    Article • August 2003, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Fernando Schmitt

  239. p63: A Novel Myoepithelial Cell Marker in Canine Mammary Tissues

    Article • Veterinary Pathology, July 2003, SAGE Publications

    Professor Fernando Schmitt

  240. Immunohistochemical study of the expression of E-cadherin in canine mammary tumours

    Article • Veterinary Record, May 2003, BMJ

    Professor Fernando Schmitt

  241. Article • Applied Immunohistochemistry, March 2003, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Professor Fernando Schmitt

  242. Protocol for the anatomopathological examination of canine mammary tumors

    Article • Arquivo Brasileiro de Medicina Veterinária e Zootecnia, February 2003, FapUNIFESP (SciELO)

    Professor Fernando Schmitt

  243. Distribution of p63, a novel myoepithelial marker, in fine-needle aspiration biopsies of the breast

    Article • Cancer, January 2003, Wiley

    Professor Fernando Schmitt

  244. Lymphangiogenesis in tumors: What do we know?

    Article • Microscopy Research and Technique, January 2003, Wiley

    Professor Fernando Schmitt

  245. 17 -Estradiol-Mediated Vessel Assembly and Stabilization in Tumor Angiogenesis Requires TGF  and EGFR Crosstalk

    Article • Angiogenesis, January 2003, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Fernando Schmitt

  246. Role of the Estrogen Antagonist ICI 182,780 in Vessel Assembly and Apoptosis of Endothelial Cells

    Article • Ultrastructural Pathology, January 2003, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Fernando Schmitt

  247. p63 expression in sarcomatoid/metaplastic carcinomas of the breast

    Article • Histopathology, January 2003, Wiley

    Professor Fernando Schmitt

  248. p63-driven Nuclear Accumulation of β-Catenin is Not a Frequent Event in Human Neoplasms

    Article • Pathology - Research and Practice, January 2003, Elsevier

    Professor Fernando Schmitt

  249. Maspin expression in normal skin and usual cutaneous carcinomas

    Article • Virchows Archiv, December 2002, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Fernando Schmitt

  250. Oncogenes, granules and breast cancer: what has c-myc to do with apocrine changes?

    Article • The Breast, December 2002, Elsevier

    Professor Fernando Schmitt

  251. Pleomorphic lobular carcinoma of the canine mammary gland: histopathologic and immunohistochemical features

    Article • Arquivo Brasileiro de Medicina Veterinária e Zootecnia, December 2002, FapUNIFESP (SciELO)

    Professor Fernando Schmitt

  252. p63 staining of myoepithelial cells in breast fine needle aspirates: a study of its role in differentiating in situ from invasive ductal carcinomas of the breast

    Article • Journal of Clinical Pathology, December 2002, BMJ

    Professor Fernando Schmitt

  253. Criteria for Definition of Hereditary Breast Cancer in a Clinic Perspective

    Article • The Breast Journal, November 2002, Wiley

    Professor Fernando Schmitt

  254. p63 expression in normal skin and usual cutaneous carcinomas

    Article • Journal of Cutaneous Pathology, October 2002, Wiley

    Professor Fernando Schmitt

  255. Evaluation of breast cancer metastases in pleural effusions by molecular biology techniques

    Article • Diagnostic Cytopathology, September 2002, Wiley

    Professor Fernando Schmitt

  256. Naked nuclei revisited: p63 Immunoexpression

    Article • Diagnostic Cytopathology, August 2002, Wiley

    Professor Fernando Schmitt

  257. Invasive micropapillary carcinoma of the dog mammary gland: a case report

    Article • Arquivo Brasileiro de Medicina Veterinária e Zootecnia, August 2002, FapUNIFESP (SciELO)

    Professor Fernando Schmitt

  258. Cyclo-oxygenase 2 expression is associated with angiogenesis and lymph node metastasis in human breast cancer

    Article • Journal of Clinical Pathology, June 2002, BMJ

    Professor Fernando Schmitt

  259. Inflammatory pseudotumour of the spleen in a dog

    Article • Veterinary Record, June 2002, BMJ

    Professor Fernando Schmitt

  260. Fine-needle aspiration cytology of pulmonary rheumatoid nodule: Case report and review of the major cytologic features

    Article • Diagnostic Cytopathology, February 2002, Wiley

    Professor Fernando Schmitt

  261. Epithelioid malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumour: case report and review of the previously published cases

    Article • Cytopathology, February 2002, Wiley

    Professor Fernando Schmitt

  262. Primary epithelial malignant mesothelioma of the pericardium with deciduoid features: Cytohistologic and immunohistochemical study

    Article • Diagnostic Cytopathology, January 2002, Wiley

    Professor Fernando Schmitt

  263. Aberrant P-Cadherin Expression: Is it Associated with Estrogen-Independent Growth in Breast Cancer?

    Article • Pathology - Research and Practice, January 2002, Elsevier

    Professor Fernando Schmitt

  264. Análisis de mutaciones en los genes BRCA1 y BRCA2 en pacientes con cáncer de mama y ovario del norte de Portugal y Galicia

    Article • Revista Clínica Española, January 2002, Elsevier

    Professor Fernando Schmitt

  265. Angiogenesis in lymph node metastases

    Article • Histopathology, January 2002, Wiley

    Professor Fernando Schmitt

  266. Erratum

    Article • Journal of Cutaneous Pathology, January 2002, Wiley

    Professor Fernando Schmitt

  267. Intradermal spindle cell/pleomorphic lipoma of the vulva: case report and review of the literature

    Article • Journal of Cutaneous Pathology, January 2002, Wiley

    Professor Fernando Schmitt

  268. Maspin is expressed in the nuclei of breast myoepithelial cells

    Article • The Journal of Pathology, January 2002, Wiley

    Professor Fernando Schmitt

  269. P-cadherin expression in canine lactating mammary gland

    Article • Journal of Cellular Biochemistry, January 2002, Wiley

    Professor Fernando Schmitt

  270. P-cadherin expression is associated with high-grade ductal carcinoma in situ of the breast

    Article • Virchows Archiv, January 2002, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Fernando Schmitt

  271. Pediatric Pigmented Dermatofibrosarcoma Protuberans (Bednář Tumor): Case Report and Review of the Literature with Emphasis on the Differential Diagnosis

    Article • Pathology - Research and Practice, January 2002, Elsevier

    Professor Fernando Schmitt

  272. Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor, Transforming Growth Factor-α, and Estrogen Receptors: Possible Cross-Talks and Interactions

    Article • American Journal Of Pathology, January 2002, Elsevier

    Professor Fernando Schmitt

  273. CD99/MIC-2 surface protein expression in breast carcinomas

    Article • Histopathology, December 2001, Wiley

    Professor Fernando Schmitt

  274. Use of cell block preparation for morphological, immunocytochemistry, and ploidy analysis in ThinPrep® monolayer preparations

    Article • Diagnostic Cytopathology, November 2001, Wiley

    Professor Fernando Schmitt

  275. A new methodology for the improvement of diagnostic immunohistochemistry in canine veterinary pathology: automated system using human monoclonal and polyclonal antibodies

    Article • Arquivo Brasileiro de Medicina Veterinária e Zootecnia, June 2001, FapUNIFESP (SciELO)

    Professor Fernando Schmitt

  276. Immunohistochemical study of the expression of MUC5AC and MUC6 in breast carcinomas and adjacent breast tissues

    Article • Journal of Clinical Pathology, March 2001, BMJ

    Professor Fernando Schmitt

  277. Maspin Expression in Myoepithelial Tumors of the Breast

    Article • Pathology - Research and Practice, January 2001, Elsevier

    Professor Fernando Schmitt

  278. Cytological findings in cystic hypersecretory ductal carcinoma of the breast: a potential pitfall in mammary cytology

    Article • Cytopathology, December 2000, Wiley

    Professor Fernando Schmitt

  279. Invasive medullary thymoma associated with myasthenia gravis: an unusual case

    Article • Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria, December 2000, FapUNIFESP (SciELO)

    Professor Fernando Schmitt

  280. Expression of TGF-alpha and EGFR in Breast Cancer and its Relation to Angiogenesis

    Article • The Breast Journal, May 2000, Wiley

    Professor Fernando Schmitt

  281. Immunohistochemical study of hormonal receptors and cell proliferation in normal canine mammary glands and spontaneous mammary tumours

    Article • Veterinary Record, April 2000, BMJ

    Professor Fernando Schmitt

  282. Primary acinic cell-like carcinoma of the breast-a variant with good prognosis?

    Article • Histopathology, March 2000, Wiley

    Professor Fernando Schmitt, MD, PhD José Manuel Lopes

  283. First Intercontinental Congress of Pathology

    Article • Diagnostic Cytopathology, January 2000, Wiley

    Professor Fernando Schmitt

  284. Evaluation of Numerical Abnormalities of Chromosomes 1 and 17 in Proliferative Epithelial Breast Lesions Using Fluorescence in situ Hybridization

    Article • Pathology - Research and Practice, January 2000, Elsevier

    Professor Fernando Schmitt

  285. Is TTF1 a good immunohistochemical marker to distinguish primary from metastatic lung adenocarcinomas?

    Article • Pathology - Research and Practice, January 2000, Elsevier

    Professor Fernando Schmitt

  286. MUC 5 expression in breast carcinomas

    Article • Human Pathology, October 1999, Elsevier

    Professor Fernando Schmitt

  287. Cytological diagnosis of a metastatic canine mammary tumor in pleural effusion

    Article • Arquivo Brasileiro de Medicina Veterinária e Zootecnia, August 1999, FapUNIFESP (SciELO)

    Professor Fernando Schmitt

  288. DNA Measurement and Immunohistochemical characterization of Epithelial and Mesenchymal Cells in Canine Mixed Mammary Tumours: Putative Evidence for a Common Histogenesis

    Article • The Veterinary Journal, July 1999, Elsevier

    Professor Fernando Schmitt

  289. Assessment of cell proliferation by Ki‐67 staining and flow cytometry in fine needle aspirates (FNAs) of reactive lymphadenitis and non‐Hodgkin's lymphomas

    Article • Cytopathology, March 1999, Wiley

    Professor Fernando Schmitt

  290. TGF-α and Angiogenesis

    Article • The American Journal of Surgical Pathology, March 1999, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Professor Fernando Schmitt

  291. Fine Needle Aspiration as a Tool To Establish Primary Human Breast Cancer Cultures in Vitro

    Article • Acta Cytologica, January 1999, Karger Publishers

    Professor Fernando Schmitt

  292. Predictive Markers for Node Metastases in Breast Cancer

    Article • International Journal of Surgical Pathology, January 1999, SAGE Publications

    Professor Fernando Schmitt

  293. Bilateral apocrine carcinoma of the breast Molecular and immunocytochemical evidence for two independent primary tumours

    Article • Virchows Archiv, December 1998, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Fernando Schmitt

  294. Pseudoangiomatous hyperplasia of mammary stroma associated with gynaecomastia

    Article • Journal of Clinical Pathology, March 1998, BMJ

    Professor Fernando Schmitt

  295. Histological and immunological reaction of cattle skin to first-instar larvae of Dermatobia hominis

    Article • Medical and Veterinary Entomology, October 1996, Wiley

    Professor Fernando Schmitt

  296. Estimation of Growth Fraction in Fine Needle Aspirates from Non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma Using Anti–Proliferating Cell Nuclear Antigen

    Article • Acta Cytologica, January 1996, Karger Publishers

    Professor Fernando Schmitt

  297. Expression of Sialyl-Tn in Breast Cancer Correlation with Prognostic Parameters

    Article • Pathology - Research and Practice, January 1996, Elsevier

    Professor Fernando Schmitt

  298. Proliferating cell nuclear antigen (PCNA) in non-hodgkin’s lymphomas: correlation with working formulation and kiel classification in formalin-fixed paraffin-embedded material

    Article • Pathology, January 1996, Elsevier

    Professor Fernando Schmitt

  299. Simple mucin-type carbohydrate antigens (T, sialosyl-T, Tn and sialosyl-Tn) in breast carcinogenesis

    Article • Virchows Archiv, November 1995, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Fernando Schmitt

  300. Estimation of estrogen receptor content in fine-needle aspirates from breast cancer using the monoclonal antibody 1d5 and microwave oven processing: Correlation with paraffin embedded and frozen sections determinations

    Article • Diagnostic Cytopathology, November 1995, Wiley

    Professor Fernando Schmitt

  301. Multistep progression from an oestrogen-dependent growth towards an autonomous growth in breast carcinogenesis

    Article • European Journal of Cancer, November 1995, Elsevier

    Professor Fernando Schmitt

  302. p53 protein expression and nuclear DNA content in breast intraductal proliferations

    Article • The Journal of Pathology, July 1995, Wiley

    Professor Fernando Schmitt

  303. Pancreatic mucinous cystadenocarcinoma with a mural nodule of anaplastic carcinoma

    Article • Histopathology, March 1995, Wiley

    Professor Fernando Schmitt

  304. Immunohistochemical Characterisation of Probable Intravascular Haematopoiesis in the Vasa Rectae of the Renal Medulla in Acute Tubular Necrosis

    Article • Pathology - Research and Practice, November 1994, Elsevier

    Professor Fernando Schmitt

  305. CEA content in breast lesions

    Article • Diagnostic Cytopathology, October 1994, Wiley

    Professor Fernando Schmitt

  306. The Proliferating Cell Nuclear Antigen Index in Breast Aarcinomas does not Correlate with Mitotic Index and Estrogen Receptor Immunoreactivity

    Article • Pathology - Research and Practice, September 1994, Elsevier

    Professor Fernando Schmitt

  307. Acinic cell carcinoma arising in nasal cavity: Diagnosis by fine-needle aspiration

    Article • Diagnostic Cytopathology, February 1994, Wiley

    Professor Fernando Schmitt

  308. Altered foci of hepatocytes in rats initiated with diethylnitrosamine after prolonged fasting

    Article • Food and Chemical Toxicology, September 1993, Elsevier

    Professor Fernando Schmitt

  309. Sinus histiocytosis with massive lymphadenopathy (Rosai-Dorfman disease): Cytomorphologic analysis on fine-needle aspirates

    Article • Diagnostic Cytopathology, November 1992, Wiley

    Professor Fernando Schmitt

  310. Renal interstitial foam cells are macrophages

    Article • Histopathology, February 1992, Wiley

    Professor Fernando Schmitt

  311. Rhabdomyosarcoma in a Congenital Pigmented Nevus

    Article • Pediatric Pathology, January 1992, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Fernando Schmitt

  312. Carcinoid tumour of male breast diagnosed by fine needle aspiration

    Article • Cytopathology, August 1990, Wiley

    Professor Fernando Schmitt

  313. Neuroendocrine (merkel-cell) carcinoma of the skin: Immunocytochemical and cytomorphologic analysis on fine-needle aspirates

    Article • Diagnostic Cytopathology, January 1990, Wiley

    Professor Fernando Schmitt

  314. S-100 protein: Is it useful as a tumour marker in diagnostic immunocytochemistry?

    Article • Histopathology, September 1989, Wiley

    Professor Fernando Schmitt

  315. Adenoid cystic carcinoma of trachea metastatic to the placenta

    Article • Human Pathology, February 1989, Elsevier

    Professor Fernando Schmitt