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Exfoliative Cytologic Findings of Primary Pulmonary Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma

Exfoliative Cytologic Findings of Primary Pulmonary Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma CASE REPORTS Exfoliative Cytologic Findings of Primary Pulmonary Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma A Report of 2 Cases with a Review of the Cytologic Features Yahya Daneshbod, M.D., Ebrahim Modjtahedi, M.D., Sohrab Atefi, M.D., Gholam Reza Bedayat, C.T., and Khosrow Daneshbod, M.D., FCAP Background tumors. (Acta Cytol 2007;51:558–562) Adenoid cystic carcinoma is a very rare primary pulmonary neoplasm. Cy- tologic findings of pulmonary washing and brushing in 2 cases of primary Keywords: carcinoma, adenoid cystic; lung cancer; exfoliative cy- bronchial adenoid cystic carcinoma with special histologic features are de- tology. scribed, with an emphasis on some points that have not been reported pre- viously, together with the diagnostic pitfalls. denoid cystic carcinoma (ACC) is an uncommon neoplasm that A arises in ducts of mucous glands. ACC of the lower respiratory Cases tract constitutes 6% of bronchial Two cases of primary adenoid cystic adenomas and < 0.2% of primary 1-8 carcinoma of the lung were diagnosed pulmonary tumors. The cyto- on exfoliative cytology. The patients’ logic features of this tumor in pre- Since surgical techniques may be ages were 55 and 65 years old. Cyto- vious reports and the rare findings modified for a preoperative diagnosis logic findings included large and small http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Acta Cytologica Karger

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Karger
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© 2011 S. Karger AG, Basel
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0001-5547
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1938-2650
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10.1159/000325794
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CASE REPORTS Exfoliative Cytologic Findings of Primary Pulmonary Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma A Report of 2 Cases with a Review of the Cytologic Features Yahya Daneshbod, M.D., Ebrahim Modjtahedi, M.D., Sohrab Atefi, M.D., Gholam Reza Bedayat, C.T., and Khosrow Daneshbod, M.D., FCAP Background tumors. (Acta Cytol 2007;51:558–562) Adenoid cystic carcinoma is a very rare primary pulmonary neoplasm. Cy- tologic findings of pulmonary washing and brushing in 2 cases of primary Keywords: carcinoma, adenoid cystic; lung cancer; exfoliative cy- bronchial adenoid cystic carcinoma with special histologic features are de- tology. scribed, with an emphasis on some points that have not been reported pre- viously, together with the diagnostic pitfalls. denoid cystic carcinoma (ACC) is an uncommon neoplasm that A arises in ducts of mucous glands. ACC of the lower respiratory Cases tract constitutes 6% of bronchial Two cases of primary adenoid cystic adenomas and < 0.2% of primary 1-8 carcinoma of the lung were diagnosed pulmonary tumors. The cyto- on exfoliative cytology. The patients’ logic features of this tumor in pre- Since surgical techniques may be ages were 55 and 65 years old. Cyto- vious reports and the rare findings modified for a preoperative diagnosis logic findings included large and small

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Acta Cytologica – Karger

Published: Jan 1, 2011

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