Role of endoscopic ultrasound fine-needle aspiration evaluating adrenal gland enlargement or mass

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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

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

¹Previously negative normal plasma catecholamines and, 24-h urine normetanephrines, vanillylmandelic acid and metanephrines. EUS-FNA: Endoscopic ultrasound guided fine-needle aspiration.

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