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Pleomorphic adenoma of the breast with cytologic atypia on cytopathology: A potential diagnostic pitfall and literature review

Pleomorphic adenoma of the salivary gland is a well‐established and recognized diagnosis; however, pleomorphic adenomas of the breast are rare and can be difficult to diagnose on cytology or intraoperatively.… Click to show full abstract

Pleomorphic adenoma of the salivary gland is a well‐established and recognized diagnosis; however, pleomorphic adenomas of the breast are rare and can be difficult to diagnose on cytology or intraoperatively. We report a case that was misdiagnosed on a fine needle aspiration and frozen section. The pitfalls, differential diagnoses, and current management are discussed.

Keywords: cytopathology; pleomorphic adenoma; adenoma; adenoma breast; breast cytologic

Journal Title: Diagnostic Cytopathology
Year Published: 2022

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