Endometrial clear cell carcinoma with metastasis to the common hepatic duct: A rare aetiology of obstructive jaundice, diagnosed by biliary cytology brushing specimen

Endometrial clear cell carcinoma with metastasis to the common hepatic duct: A rare aetiology of obstructive jaundice, diagnosed by biliary cytology brushing specimen

Clear cell carcinoma is an aggressive subtype of uterine carcinoma. This is the first report of endometrial carcinoma of clear cell type with metastasis to the common hepatic duct, causing malignant biliary stricture and obstructive jaundice diagnosed on a biliary cytology brushing specimen.

Gespeichert in:
Bibliographische Detailangaben
Veröffentlicht in:Cytopathology (Oxford) 2020-05, Vol.31 (3), p.240-242
Hauptverfasser: Ahsan, Beena U., Alhamar, Mohamed, Hogan, Kathryn M., Schultz, Daniel, Zuchelli, Tobias, Zhang, Ziying
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Carcinoma
Cell Biology
Cellular biology
Cytology
Endometrium
Jaundice
Life Sciences & Biomedicine
Liver
Metastases
Metastasis
Pathology
Science & Technology
Stricture
Uterine cancer
Uterus
Online-Zugang:Volltext
Tags: Tag hinzufügen
Keine Tags, Fügen Sie den ersten Tag hinzu!
Beschreibung
Zusammenfassung:Clear cell carcinoma is an aggressive subtype of uterine carcinoma. This is the first report of endometrial carcinoma of clear cell type with metastasis to the common hepatic duct, causing malignant biliary stricture and obstructive jaundice diagnosed on a biliary cytology brushing specimen.
ISSN:0956-5507
1365-2303
DOI:10.1111/cyt.12807