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Fine Needle Aspiration Cytology of Adrenocortical Oncocytic Neoplasm

Fine Needle Aspiration Cytology of Adrenocortical Oncocytic Neoplasm Case Reports Fine Needle Aspiration Cytology of Adrenocortical Oncocytic Neoplasm A Case Report Elaine Cham, M.D., William Watkin, M.D., Robert Goldschmidt, M.D., and Lin Liu, M.D. Background teria to classify benign vs. malignant AONs and discuss the Adrenocortical oncocytic neoplasms (AONs) are rare tumors literature on this topic. (Acta Cytol 2010;54:627–634) that typically show marked nuclear pleomorphism and eosinophilic cytoplasm and are highly cellular on fine needle Keywords: adrenal cortex neoplasms; adrenocortical aspiration (FNA) smears. These features, worrisome in oncocytic neoplasms; aspiration biopsy, fine-needle. conventional adrenocortical tumors, are not necessarily signs of malignancy in AONs. drenocortical oncocyt- A ic neoplasms (AONs) Case On FNA, cells from an AON commonly are rare tumors, with only A 64-year-old woman pre- 54 cases reported in the show hypercellular smears of sented with 3 months of ab- English-language literature epithelioid cells that are singly dominal pressure. Computed in addition to our case. tomography showed a 10-cm, AONs are, on light micros- dispersed or in dyscohesive clusters. solid, left adrenal mass and a copy, composed almost ex- 21-cm complex cystic mass in clusively of polygonal ep- the pelvis. FNA of the adrenal mass showed hypercellular ithelial cells with abundant eosinophilic, granular smears with dyscohesive http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Acta Cytologica Karger

Fine Needle Aspiration Cytology of Adrenocortical Oncocytic Neoplasm

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Karger
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© 2011 S. Karger AG, Basel
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1938-2650
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10.1159/000325190
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Case Reports Fine Needle Aspiration Cytology of Adrenocortical Oncocytic Neoplasm A Case Report Elaine Cham, M.D., William Watkin, M.D., Robert Goldschmidt, M.D., and Lin Liu, M.D. Background teria to classify benign vs. malignant AONs and discuss the Adrenocortical oncocytic neoplasms (AONs) are rare tumors literature on this topic. (Acta Cytol 2010;54:627–634) that typically show marked nuclear pleomorphism and eosinophilic cytoplasm and are highly cellular on fine needle Keywords: adrenal cortex neoplasms; adrenocortical aspiration (FNA) smears. These features, worrisome in oncocytic neoplasms; aspiration biopsy, fine-needle. conventional adrenocortical tumors, are not necessarily signs of malignancy in AONs. drenocortical oncocyt- A ic neoplasms (AONs) Case On FNA, cells from an AON commonly are rare tumors, with only A 64-year-old woman pre- 54 cases reported in the show hypercellular smears of sented with 3 months of ab- English-language literature epithelioid cells that are singly dominal pressure. Computed in addition to our case. tomography showed a 10-cm, AONs are, on light micros- dispersed or in dyscohesive clusters. solid, left adrenal mass and a copy, composed almost ex- 21-cm complex cystic mass in clusively of polygonal ep- the pelvis. FNA of the adrenal mass showed hypercellular ithelial cells with abundant eosinophilic, granular smears with dyscohesive

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Acta Cytologica – Karger

Published: Jan 1, 2011

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