Achievements

  • Ongoing projects in the Department of Pathology

  • A cross sectional study of Histopathology and expression of CK7 , CA 9, and AMACR on various subtypes pf Renal cell carcinoma.

  • Diagnostic roles of CDx2 and SAB2 IHC expression in Colorectal cancer.

  • Immunohistochemical expression of PD -L1 in Endometrial cancer – A study on its clinical and pathological implications.

  • Renal CD68 positive infiltrates and the correlation with the oxford MEST-C classification in patients with IgA nephropathy A cross sections study.

  • Utility of KM55 Antibody in detecting Galactose deficient IgA1 in IgA nephropathy and other IgA dominant glomerular diseases in a Tertiary care centre in kerala – A cross sectional study.

  • Comparative study of stem cell markers cytokeratin 19 and cytokeratin 15 in Scarring and Non -scarring Alopecia.

  • CTNNBA Mutation in Endometrial carcinoma . Prevalence , Diagnostic Accuracy of Beta – catenin , Immunohistochemistry and cilinicopthological correlation.

  • Prevalence and type of KRAS mutation in Endometrial Carcinoma – A cross sectional study.

  • Completed projects

  • Correlation between the histopathology and fine needle aspiration cytology of thyroid neoplasia.

  • Incidence of thyroid malignancy in thyroidectomies done for clinically benign thyroid conditions.

  • Histomorphology and immunohistochemistry as diagnostic tools in subtyping ovarian carcinomas – A prospective study.

  • Diagnostic efficiency of cell block method over conventional smear method in the cytology of malignant effusions – A prospective study.

  • Diagnostic utility of cytokeratin -19 and galectin -3 in papillary carcinoma thyroid.

  • Evaluation of Beta catenin expression in relation to staging and grading of colorectal carcinoma.

  • The proportion of BRAF V 600E mutation in colorectal carcinoma and its association with clinicopathological parameters at a tertiary care hospital.

  • Expression of paired box gene 2 (PAX 2) in Benign and malignant lesion of the endometrium.

  • Immunohistochemical expression of HER 2 and ki67 in colorectal adenocarcinoma.

  • Expression of IDH , ATRX and p53 in breast cancer.

  • Androgen receptor expression profile in breast carcinoma and its association with molecular subtypes and histopathological parameters.

  • Immunohistochemical exprression of PDl1 in primary breast carcinoma in a tertiary care centre of central kerala – A cross sections study.

  • Immunohistochemical expression of sortilin in breast carcinoma.

  • A cross section study of ER , PR , p53 and HER2 / NEU expression in endometrial carcinoma in a tertiary care centre.

Department of Pathology