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Cytology of papillary adenoma of the nipple: A case diagnosed on fine‐needle aspiration

Author(s) -

Sood Neelam,

Jayaram Gita

Publication year - 1990

Publication title -

diagnostic cytopathology

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.417

H-Index - 65

eISSN - 1097-0339

pISSN - 8755-1039

DOI - 10.1002/dc.2840060511

Subject(s) - medicine , nodule (geology) , papillary carcinoma , adenoma , pathology , histopathological examination , fine needle aspiration , lesion , cytology , cytopathology , papillary tumor , radiology , biopsy , thyroid , paleontology , thyroid carcinoma , biology

A 45‐yr‐old woman being treated for carcinoma of the uterine cervix was found to have a right nipple nodule. Fine‐needle aspiration of the nodule showed a very cellular smear with clusters of ductal cells and many scattered naked nuclei. Papillary clusters with and without a vascular core also were present and enabled a cytological diagnosis of papillary adenoma. Excision of the lesion demonstrated the histopathologic features of a papillary adenoma of the nipple.

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