Bharat  Rekhi,                               M.D., D.N.B., M.I.A.C 
                               
                              Assistant Professor  
                           
                         
                                  
         
                                                    
                                                    
                            Tata Memorial Hospital 
                           
                                                                              
                            Department of Pathology 
                           
                                                                              
                            Dr. E Borges Road, Parel 
                           
                                                    
                            Mumbai - 410 210                                 
                           
                                                    
                            Maharashtra                                 
                           						  
                                                            
                           
                                                    
                            E-mail: rekhi.bharat@gmail.com 
                           
                                                                              
                            Phone: +91-22-24177269 
                           
                          
                               
                           
                          
                            URL:   http://tatamemorialcentre.com/medical/departments/Facultypages/Pathology/Rekhi.html  
                           
                          
                          						  
                              
                           
						  
	                             
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                                  Assistant Professor  
                                  Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai, India 
                                  
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                            Area of Specialization:  
                           
                          
                          
  
     
    Pathology 
   
     
                          
                        
                           
                           
                         
                         
                                                    
                                                    
                          
                             
                           
                                                    
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				1. 
			
				Munshi, A., Parmar, V. and Rekhi, B.   Post mastectomy local recurrence at the tattoo site - a proof of principle?. Acta Oncologica.  2010.  [PubMed]  
		 
		
			
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				Rekhi, B. , Desai, S. and Jambhekar, N. A.  Epithelioid variant of a pleomorphic liposarcoma displaying arborizing vascular  arrangements on cytology smears: a case report of an interesting cytomorphologic pattern in an uncommon tumor. Acta Cytologica.  2010.  54, 963-967. [PubMed]  
		 
		
			
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				Suryawanshi, P., Rekhi, B.  and Jambhekar, N. A.  Morphological spectrum of inclusion body fibromatosis: a rare case report. Indian Journal of Pathology & Microbiology.  2010.  53, 827-828. [PubMed]  
		 
		
			
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				Rekhi, B. , Ingle, A., Kumar, R., DeSouza, M. A., Dikshit, R. and Jambhekar, N. A.  Malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumors: clinicopathological profile of 63 cases diagnosed at a tertiary cancer referral center in Mumbai, India. Indian Journal of Pathology & Microbiology.  2010.  53, 611-618. [PubMed]  
		 
		
			
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				Gulati, N., Rekhi, B. , Suryavanshi, P. and Jambhekar, N. A.  Epithelioid malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumor of the uterine corpus. Annals of Diagnostic Pathology.  2010.  [PubMed]  
		 
		
			
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				Rekhi, B. , Ramadwar, M. and Shukla, P.  Cytomorphological spectrum of amoebic liver abscess in an uncommon case, clinically masquerading as malignancy. Diagnostic Cytopathology.  2010.  [PubMed]  
		 
		
			
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				Rekhi, B. , Ajit, D., Joseph, S. K., Gawas, S. and Deodhar, K. K.  Evaluation of atypical squamous cells on conventional cytology smears: An  experience from a screening program practiced in limited resource settings. Cytojournal.  2010.  7. [PubMed]  
		 
		
			
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				Suryawanshi, P. V., Rekhi, B. , Desai, S., Desai, S. M., Juvekar, S. L. and Jambhekar, N. A.  Rhinosporidiosis isolated to the distal clavicle: a rare presentation clinicoradiologically mimicking a bone tumor. Skeletal Radiology.  2011.  40, 225-228. [PubMed]  
		 
		
			
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				Rekhi, B. , Desai, S. B., Arya, S., Kane, S. V. and Jambhekar, N. A.  Metastatic synovial sarcoma, masquerading a carcinoma from a tonsillar primary: a rare case presentation. Indian Journal of Pathology & Microbiology.  2010.  53, 582-584. [PubMed]  
		 
		
			
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				Mune, S., Rekhi, B. , More, N. and Jambhekar, N. A.  A giant solitary fibrous tumor of the pleura: diagnostic implications in an unusual case with literature review. Indian Journal of Pathology & Microbiology.  2010.  53, 544-547. [PubMed]  
		 
		
			
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				Jambhekar, N. A., Rekhi, B. , Thorat, K., Dikshit, R., Agrawal, M. and Puri, A.  Revisiting chordoma with brachyury, a "new age" marker: analysis of a validation study on 51 cases. Archives of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine.  2010.  134, 1181-1187. [PubMed]  
		 
		
			
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				Purandare, N. C., Dua, S. G., Rekhi, B. , Shah, S., Sharma, A. R. and Rangarajan, V.  Metastatic recurrence of an intracranial hemangiopericytoma 8 years after treatment: report of a case with emphasis on the role of PET/CT in follow-up. Cancer Imaging.  2010.  10, 117-120. [PubMed]  
		 
		
			
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				Rekhi, B. , Folpe, A. L., Deshmukh, M. and Jambhekar, N. A.  Sclerosing Epithelioid Fibrosarcoma-A Report of Two Cases with Cytogenetic Analysis of FUS Gene Rearrangement by FISH Technique. Pathology Oncology Research.  2010.  [PubMed]  
		 
		
			
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				Rekhi, B. and Jambhekar, N. A.  Morphologic spectrum, immunohistochemical analysis, and clinical features of a series of granular cell tumors of soft tissues: a study from a tertiary referral cancer center. Annals of Diagnostic Pathology.  2010.  14, 162-167. [PubMed]  
		 
		
			
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				Rekhi, B. , Sridhar, E., Viswanathan, S., Shet, T. M. and Jambhekar, N. A.  ALK+ anaplastic large cell lymphoma with cohesive, perivascular arrangements on cytology, mimicking a soft tissue sarcoma: a report of 2 cases. Acta Cytologica.  2010.  54, 75-78. [PubMed]  
		 
		
			
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				Rekhi, B. , Qureshi, S., Basak, R., Desai, S. B., Medhi, S., Kurkure, P., Menon, S., Maheshwari, A. and Jambhekar, N. A.  Primary vaginal Ewing's sarcoma or primitive neuroectodermal tumor in a 17-year-old woman: a case report. Journal of Medical Case Reports.  2010.  4, 88. [PubMed]  
		 
		
			
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				Rekhi, B. , Pathuthara, S., Ajit, D. and Kane, S. V.  "Signet-ring" cells--a caveat in the diagnosis of a diffuse peritoneal mesothelioma occurring in a lady presenting with recurrent ascites: an unusual case report. Diagnostic Cytopathology.  2010.  38, 435-439. [PubMed]  
		 
		
			
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				Rekhi, B. , Karpate, A., Deodhar, K. K. and Chinoy, R. F.  Metastatic rhabdomyosarcomatous elements, mimicking a primary sarcoma, in the omentum, from a poorly differentiated ovarian Sertoli-Leydig cell tumor in a young girl: an unusual presentation with a literature review. Indian Journal of Pathology & Microbiology.  2009.  52, 554-558. [PubMed]  
		 
		
			
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				Ruben, I., Dighe, S., Ajit, D., Gujral, S., Jambhekar, N. A. and Rekhi, B.   Pulmonary non-Hodgkin's lymphoma (NHL) of diffuse large B-cell type with simultaneous humeral involvement in a young lady: an uncommon presentation with cytologic implications. Diagnostic Cytopathology.  2010.  38, 217-220. [PubMed]  
		 
		
			
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				Duggal, P., Chaturvedi, P., Pai, P. S., Nair, D., Juvekar, S. L. and Rekhi, B.   Internal jugular vein vascular malformation presenting as mass at root of neck: a case report. BMC Ear, Nose, and Throat Disorders.  2009.  9, 5. [PubMed]  
		 
		
			
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				Rekhi, B. , Kane, S. V. and Chaturvedi, P.  Cytomorphology of a metastatic basaloid squamous carcinoma from an intranasal tumor: a diagnostic mimic for a neuroendocrine tumor--a rare case report. Diagnostic Cytopathology.  2009.  37, 546-548. [PubMed]  
		 
		
			
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				Kumar, R., Rekhi, B. , Shirazi, N., Pais, A., Amare, P., Gawde, D. and Jambhekar, N.  Spectrum of cytomorphological features, including literature review, of an extraskeletal myxoid chondrosarcoma with t(9;22)(q22;q12) (TEC/EWS) results in one case. Diagnostic Cytopathology.  2008.  36, 868-875. [PubMed]  
		 
		
			
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				Roy, P., Rekhi, B.  and Chinoy, R. F.  Panorama of cytomorphological findings of filariasis in the contralateral breast, clinically mimicking a carcinoma in a known case: a case report. Diagnostic Cytopathology.  2008.  36, 794-796. [PubMed]  
		 
		
			
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				Rekhi, B. , George, S., Madur, B., Chinoy, R. F., Dikshit, R. and Maheshwari, A.  Clinicopathological features and the value of differential Cytokeratin 7 and 20 expression in resolving diagnostic dilemmas of ovarian involvement by colorectal adenocarcinoma and vice-versa. Diagnostic Pathology.  2008.  3, 39. [PubMed]  
		 
		
			
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				Rekhi, B. , Gorad, B. D. and Chinoy, R. F.  Clinicopathological features with outcomes of a series of conventional and proximal-type epithelioid sarcomas, diagnosed over a period of 10 years at a tertiary cancer hospital in India. Virchows Archiv.  2008.  453, 141-153. [PubMed]  
		 
		
			
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				Rekhi, B. , Jambhekar, N. A., Puri, A., Agrawal, M. and Chinoy, R. F.  Clinicomorphologic features of a series of 10 cases of malignant triton tumors diagnosed over 10 years at a tertiary cancer hospital in Mumbai, India. Annals of Diagnostic Pathology.  2008.  12, 90-97. [PubMed]  
		 
		
			
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				Rekhi, B. , Kane, S. V. and D'Cruz, A.  Cytomorphology of anaplastic giant cell type of medullary thyroid carcinoma--a diagnostic dilemma in an elderly female: a case report. Diagnostic Cytopathology.  2008.  36, 136-138. [PubMed]  
		 
		
			
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				Rekhi, B. , Gorad, B. D., Kakade, A. C. and Chinoy, R.  Scope of FNAC in the diagnosis of soft tissue tumors--a study from a tertiary cancer referral center in India. Cytojournal.  2007.  4, 20. [PubMed]  
		 
		
			
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				Rekhi, B. , Badhe, R. R., Desouza, M. A., Chaukar, D., D'Cruz, A. K., Arya, S. and Kane, S. V.  A unique RET EXON 11 (G691S) polymorphism in an Indian patient with a collision tumor of the thyroid. Diagnostic Pathology.  2007.  2, 39. [PubMed]  
		 
		
			
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				Rekhi, B ., Gorad, B. D. and Chinoy, R. F.  Proximal-type epithelioid sarcoma--a rare, aggressive subtype of epithelioid sarcoma presenting as a recurrent perineal mass in a middle-aged male. World Journal of Surgical Oncology.  2007.  5, 28. [PubMed]  
		 
		
			
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				Rekhi, B. , Shet, T. M., Badwe, R. A. and Chinoy, R. F.  Fibromatosis-like carcinoma-an unusual phenotype of a metaplastic breast tumor associated with a micropapilloma. World Journal of Surgical Oncology.  2007.  5, 24. [PubMed]  
		 
		
			
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				Arora, B., Setia, S. and Rekhi, B.   Role of computerized morphometric analysis in diagnosis of effusion specimens. Diagnostic Cytopathology.  2006.  34, 670-675. [PubMed]  
		 
		
			
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				Ghai, R., Rekhi, B. , Saxena, S. and Kapur, S.  An unusual presentation of primary lymphoma of the thyroid in a young male patient. Indian Journal of Pathology & Microbiology.  2005.  48, 385-387. [PubMed]  
		 
		
			
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				Saxena, S., Rekhi, B. , Bansal, A., Bagga, A. and Murthy, N. S.  Clinico-morphological patterns of breast cancer including family history in a New Delhi hospital, India--a cross-sectional study. World Journal of Surgical Oncology.  2005.  3, 67. [PubMed]  
		 
		
			
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				Rekhi, B.  and Saxena, S.  Gastric outlet obstruction and cutaneous metastasis in adenocarcinoid tumor of stomach - unusual presentations with cytologic and ultra structural findings. Indian Journal of Cancer.  2005.  42, 99-101. [PubMed]  
		 
		
			
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				Arora, B., Jindal, K., Kumar, S., Rekhi, B. , Arora, H. and Arora, D. R.  Quantitative evaluation of AgNORs in bone tumours. Pathology.  2003.  35, 106-108. [PubMed]  
		 
		
			
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				Arora, B., Jain, R., Kumar, S., Rekhi, B. , Arora, H. and Arora, D. R.  Morphometric analysis of AgNORs in the lymph node lesions. Advances in Clinical Pathology . 2002.  6, 95-99. [PubMed]  
		 
	 
	 
  
                           
                         
                                                
 
                      
                          
                            
                                                                 
                                   
                             
                            
                                
                             
                            
                              
                                  
                                     
                                   
                                  
                                                                            
                                        
                                                                                    
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