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World J Nephrol. Aug 6, 2014; 3(3): 92-100
Published online Aug 6, 2014. doi: 10.5527/wjn.v3.i3.92
Published online Aug 6, 2014. doi: 10.5527/wjn.v3.i3.92
Table 5 Cytology results from adrenal gland endoscopic ultrasound guided fine-needle aspiration
| EUS-FNA cytologic diagnosis |
| Malignant EUS-FNA cytology (26%, n = 25) |
| Metastatic lung cancer |
| Metastatic esophageal adenocarcinoma |
| Metastatic colon adenocarcinoma |
| Metastatic renal cell carcinoma |
| Metastatic breast adenocarcinoma |
| Metastatic pancreatic adenocarcinoma |
| Metastatic melanoma |
| Metastatic oral squamous cell carcinoma |
| Metastatic hepatocellular carcinoma |
| Undifferentiated carcinoma |
| Benign EUS-FNA cytology (64%, n = 60) |
| Benign adrenal tissue |
| Aldosteronoma |
| Paraganglioma |
| Pheochromocytoma1 |
- Citation: Martinez M, LeBlanc J, Al-Haddad M, Sherman S, DeWitt J. Role of endoscopic ultrasound fine-needle aspiration evaluating adrenal gland enlargement or mass. World J Nephrol 2014; 3(3): 92-100
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/2220-6124/full/v3/i3/92.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.5527/wjn.v3.i3.92