Clinical cases

Adrenocortical Carcinoma Metastasis in a Cervical Lymph Node

Cytological features of adrenocortical carcinoma metastasis in a cervical lymph node: large cells with foamy cytoplasm and lymphoid tissue reduction.

🔬A 60-year-old woman, cervical lymph node. Metastasis of adrenocortical carcinoma. Tumor cells are large, with foamy cytoplasm. Lymphoid tissue is almost absent.

👉Images were kindly provided by the clinical laboratory diagnostics physician, pathologist from St. Petersburg, Elena Alexandrovna Belyakova, Department of Molecular Morphology of the E.E. Eichwald Clinic (Center for Differential Diagnosis of Lymphomas) of I.I. Mechnikov Northwestern State Medical University.