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Fine Needle Aspiration Cytodiagnosis of Primary and Metastatic Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Breast

Fine Needle Aspiration Cytodiagnosis of Primary and Metastatic Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Breast Acta Cytologica Fine Needle Aspiration Cytodiagnosis of Primary and Metastatic Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Breast Raj K. Gupta, M.D., F.I.A.C. OBJECTIVE: To assess the diagnosis of squamous cell primary tumor before a diagnosis of squamous cell carci- carcinoma involving the breast by fine needle aspiration noma of the breast is accepted. (Acta Cytol 1997; cytology in four cases (two primary and two metastatic). 41:692–696) STUDY DESIGN: All patients were women between the ages of 42 and 74 years. The aspiration findings were Keywords: carcinoma, squamous cell; breast neo- confirmed by cell blocks of plasms; aspiration cytol- the aspirates, biopsy and/or ogy. comparison of the tissue from Cytopathologists should not only be the previous primary. The Primary squamous cell aware of encountering these tumors in aspirate was obtained using carcinomas of the breast aspirates of breast lumps but also multiple passes in the breast are extremely rare, and masses while maintaining the English-language lit- should recommend investigations to negative pressure. erature reports fewer than exclude squamous cell carcinoma at RESULTS: The cytohisto- 55 cases. In most of the logic features in all cases cases the diagnosis was other sites. were characterized by nu- made by histologic exami- 1,4,5,7,8,15 merous http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Acta Cytologica Karger

Fine Needle Aspiration Cytodiagnosis of Primary and Metastatic Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Breast

Gupta, Raj K.
Acta Cytologica , Volume 41 (3): 5 – Jan 1, 2011
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Karger
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© 1997 S. Karger AG, Basel
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0001-5547
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1938-2650
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10.1159/000332686
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Acta Cytologica Fine Needle Aspiration Cytodiagnosis of Primary and Metastatic Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Breast Raj K. Gupta, M.D., F.I.A.C. OBJECTIVE: To assess the diagnosis of squamous cell primary tumor before a diagnosis of squamous cell carci- carcinoma involving the breast by fine needle aspiration noma of the breast is accepted. (Acta Cytol 1997; cytology in four cases (two primary and two metastatic). 41:692–696) STUDY DESIGN: All patients were women between the ages of 42 and 74 years. The aspiration findings were Keywords: carcinoma, squamous cell; breast neo- confirmed by cell blocks of plasms; aspiration cytol- the aspirates, biopsy and/or ogy. comparison of the tissue from Cytopathologists should not only be the previous primary. The Primary squamous cell aware of encountering these tumors in aspirate was obtained using carcinomas of the breast aspirates of breast lumps but also multiple passes in the breast are extremely rare, and masses while maintaining the English-language lit- should recommend investigations to negative pressure. erature reports fewer than exclude squamous cell carcinoma at RESULTS: The cytohisto- 55 cases. In most of the logic features in all cases cases the diagnosis was other sites. were characterized by nu- made by histologic exami- 1,4,5,7,8,15 merous

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Published: Jan 1, 2011

Keywords: carcinoma, squamous cell; breast neoplasms; aspiration cytology

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