The Malaysian Journal of Pathology
The Official Journal of the College of Pathologists, Academy of Medicine of Malaysia (AMM)

Current Issue: August 2026 Volume 48 No.2

Journal cover August 2026 Volume 48 No.2

ISSN 0126-8635

Contents

Guidelines

Best practice guidelines for standardised placental pathology reporting: A recommendation by perinatal pathology working group, Chapter of Perinatal and Paediatric Pathology, College of Pathologists, Malaysia
Author: Rahim NS, Abdullah NA, Abdul Rahman H, Omar SZ, Siah HH, Talib A, Tan GC, Tan LJ, Wong YP, Zainun KA, Adzman S

Perspective

HER2 ultralow in metastatic breast cancer: Diagnostic boundaries in the era of antibody–drug conjugates
Author: Ch’ng ES

Review Articles

Navigating the legal and regulatory landscape for digital pathology in Malaysia
Author: Abdul Rahman NR, Othman NH, Ch’ng ES

The oral microbiome and dental health during pregnancy: Impact on maternal and foetal health outcomes
Author: Pan SW, Wong KK, Lim QW, Soo E, Cheah FC

Autophagy in testicular physiology and male fertility: Mechanisms, dysregulation, and translational opportunities
Author: Al Salman MFA, Ekeuku SO, Chin KY

Comparison of adverse events of three anti-VEGF drugs for the treatment of age-related macular degeneration
Author: Rosito A, Caranti S, Verna R

Original Articles

Development of a histological grading system for assessing microplastic-induced structural damage in rat aorta, trachea, and bladder tissues following acute exposure
Author: Chin MY, Tan GC, Ungku Mohsin UMJ, Lee MK, Tshai KY, Selvam SB, Ting KN

HER2-low breast carcinoma: A newly recognised entity driving paradigm shifts in precision treatment
Author: Chiew SF, Looi LM, Chang SW, Cheah PL

The performance and role of BI-RADS classification in predicting malignancy in non-palpable breast lesions
Author: Abu N, Lai SK, Hussin H, Shamsudin NH

Case Series

Granular cell tumour in tracheobronchial tree: Two case presentations with different outcomes
Author: Tegelitja D, Samardžija G, Krajnović B, Bijelović M, Maksimović S, Miljković D, Popović M

Case Report

Hodgkin lymphoma mimicking the IgG4-related disease: A diagnostic pitfall
Author: Bala Krishnan P, Yong KY, Chua TFG, Armon S, Mat Ripen A

Recurrent myxopapillary ependymoma: A diagnostic challenge
Author: Abd Rani NH, Ahmad Kammal WSEW, Mohammed Rusli ER, Ab Muin NF, Rosli N

Fungal ball-type maxillary sinusitis associated with Penicillium species: A case report and management perspective
Author: Abdul Wahab AF, Gendeh HS, Zahedi FD

Letter to Editor

The evolving role of pathology in early triple-negative breast cancer in the era of immunotherapy
Author: Rosli N, Md Zin RR, Ab Muin NF, Rosli I

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