Mammary carcinoma with osteoclast-like giant cell: Fine needle aspiration and cytological diagnosis of a rare and misleading subtype of invasive ductal carcinoma

Cytopathology. 2019 May;30(3):337-339. doi: 10.1111/cyt.12669. Epub 2019 Feb 11.

Authors

Benjamin Bonsang^{1

2}, Françoise Charles¹, Virginie Conan-Charlet¹, Sandrine Guilbert³, Pascale Marcorelles^{1

4}, Matthieu Talagas^{1

4}

Affiliations

¹ Department of Pathology and Cytology, Brest University Hospital, Brest, France.
² Department of Pathology and Cytology, Institut Curie, Paris, France.
³ Department of Gynecology, Brest University Hospital, Brest, France.
⁴ Laboratory on Interactions Neurons Keratinocytes (EA4685), Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, University of Western Brittany, Brest, France.

PMID: 30549348
DOI: 10.1111/cyt.12669

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports
Letter

MeSH terms

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Biopsy, Fine-Needle / methods
Breast Neoplasms / diagnosis
Breast Neoplasms / pathology
Carcinoma, Ductal / diagnosis*
Carcinoma, Ductal / pathology*
Carcinoma, Ductal, Breast / diagnosis*
Carcinoma, Ductal, Breast / pathology*
Female
Giant Cells / pathology*
Humans
Osteoclasts / pathology*