Fine-needle aspiration of basaloid squamous carcinoma: A case report with review of differential diagnostic considerations

Diagnostic Cytopathology

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 210-215

  Gilcrease, Michael Z ^a,b   Guzman Paz, Manuel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Basaloid squamous carcinoma; Cytology; Fine needle aspiration

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION BIOPSY; BASAL CELL CARCINOMA; CANCER CYTODIAGNOSIS; CANCER LOCALIZATION; CANCER SURVIVAL; CASE REPORT; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA;

ADENOCARCINOMA; BIOPSY, NEEDLE; CARCINOMA, ADENOID CYSTIC; CARCINOMA, ADENOSQUAMOUS; CARCINOMA, BASOSQUAMOUS; CARCINOMA, SMALL CELL; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; HUMANS; LEUKEMIA, LYMPHOCYTIC, CHRONIC; LYMPH NODES; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; MALE; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASMS, SECOND PRIMARY; TIGHT JUNCTIONS; TONGUE NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0031851493     PISSN: 87551039     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0339(199809)19:3<210::AID-DC12>3.0.CO;2-H     Document Type: Article

References (18)

1. Wain SL, Kier R, Vollmer RT, Bossen EH. Basaloid-squamous carcinoma of the tongue, hypopharynx, and larynx: report of 10 cases. Hum Pathol 1986;17:1158-1166.
2. Luna MA, El Naggar A, Parichatikanond P, Weber RS, Batsakis JG. Basaloid squamous carcinoma of the upper aerodigestive tract: clinicopathologic and DNA flow cytometric analysis. Cancer 1990;66:537-542.
3. Banks ER, Frierson HF Jr, Mills SE, George E, Zarbo RJ, Swanson PE. Basaloid squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck: a clinicopathologic and immunohistochemical study of 40 cases. Am J Surg Pathol 1992;16:939-946.
4. Gartlan MR, Goetz SP, Graham SM. Basaloid-squamous carcinoma (BSC) of the larynx. Arch Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 1992;118: 998-1001.
5. Tsang WY, Chan JK, Lee LC, Leung AK, Fu YT. Basaloid-squamous carcinoma of the upper aerodigestive tract and so-called adenoid cystic carcinoma of the esophagus: the same tumor type? Histopathology 1991;19:35-46.
6. Abe K, Sasano H, Itakura Y, Nishihira T, Mori S, Nagura H. Basaloid-squamous carcinoma of the esophagus: a clinicopathologic, DNA ploidy, and immunohistochemical study of seven cases. Am J Surg Pathol 1996:20:453-461.
7. Seidman JD, Berman JJ, Yost BA, Iseri OA. Basaloid squamous carcinoma of the hypopharynx and larynx associated with second primary tumors. Cancer 1991;68:1545-1549.
8. Coppola D, Catalano E, Tang C-K, Elfbein I, Harwick R, Mohr R. Basaloid squamous cell carcinoma of floor of mouth. Cancer 1993;72:2299-2305.
9. Klijanienko J, El Naggar A, Ponzio-Prion A, Marandas P, Micheau C, Caillaud J-M. Basaloid squamous carcinoma of the head and neck: immunohistochemical comparison with adenoid cystic carcinoma and squamous cell carcinoma. Arch Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 1993;119:887-890.
10. Banks ER, Frierson HF Jr, Covell JL. Fine needle aspiration cytologic findings in metastatic basaloid squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck. Acta Cytol 1994;36:126-131.
11. Khurana KK, Powers CN. Basaloid squamous carcinoma metastatic to renal-cell carcinoma: fine-needle aspiration cytology of tumor-to-tumor metastasis. Diagn Cytopathol 1997;17:379-382.
12. Miller RT, Estran C. Heat-induced epitope retrieval with a pressure cooker: suggestions for optimal use. Appl Immunohistochem 1995;3:190-193.
13. Hsu S-M, Raine L, Fanger H. Use of avidin-biotin-peroxidase complex (ABC) in immunoperoxidase techniques: a comparison between ABC method and unlabeled antibody (PAP) procedures. J Histochem Cytochem 1981;29:577-580.
14. Hood IC, Qizilbash AH, Salama SSS, Alexopoulou I. Basal cell adenoma of parotid: difficulty of differentiation from adenoid cystic carcinoma on aspiration biopsy. Acta Cytol 1983;27:515-520.
15. Gerughty RM, Hennigar GR, Brown FM. Adenosquamous carcinoma of the nasal, oral and laryngeal cavities: a clinicopathologic survey of ten cases. Cancer 1968;22:1140-1155.
16. Ellis GL, Wiscovitch JG. Basal cell adenocarcinomas of the major salivary glands. Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol 1990;69:461-469.
17. Pisharodi LR, Basal cell adenocarcinoma of the salivary gland. Diagnosis by fine-needle aspiration cytology. Am J Clin Pathol 1995;103:603-608.
18. Eneroth C-M, Zajicek J. Aspiration biopsy of salivary gland tumors. IV. Morphologic studies on smears and histologic sections from 45 cases of adenoid cystic carcinoma. Acta Cytol 1969;13:59-63.