Fine needle aspiration cytology in a case of florid gynaecomastia.
A case of gynaecomastia examined by fine needle aspiration cytology is reported. The pitfalls in trying to obtain a cytological diagnosis in the florid proliferative stage of the disease are detailed together with an account of the natural history.
Chang
A R
AR
Department of Pathology, University of Otago Medical School, Dunedin, New Zealand.
D000328:Adult; D001707:Biopsy, Needle; D001943:Breast Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis; D002448:Cell Adhesion; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D005348:Fibrocystic Breast Disease / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery; D006177:Gynecomastia / Q000473:pathology*; D006801:Humans; D006965:Hyperplasia; D008297:Male; D015413:Mastectomy, Simple