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In this section we have Logan's cases since June 2010, now over 4000! You can review the archived cases and read the suggested diagnoses by users and the final comment by the contributors.

Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma


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Case 37 (P. McKee) Adenoid cystic carcinoma

Nodules of basaloid cells showing a glandular structure with ducts and larger cystic spaces; cribriform pattern. 

DD: spread from local salivary gland tumour; met from breast ca.; adenoidal BCC 

 

Case 103 (P. McKee) Primary cutaneous adenoid cystic carcinoma

Basaloid cells in cribriform pattern with mucin-filled cystic spaces. 

 

Case 658 (P. McKee) Male 72 years with indurated plaque on head.

Only two (medium and high) power views visible.  Glandular, syringoma-like structures showing slight nuclear pleomorphisim.  Ducts contain mucin. 

 

Case 688 (P. McKee) 62 years-old female, lesion on arm.

Nice example with cribriform pattern of basaloid cells showing a syringoma-like pattern filled with mucin. 

 

Case 1338 (M. Hurt) The patient is a 48-year-old woman with a biopsy from the left ear. Clinical Diagnosis: cholesteatoma.

Syringoma-like pattern, cribriform in places; mucin secretion 

 

Case 4507 (U. Sundram) 55 year old male with painful lesion on left leg.

Nice example.  Cribriform pattern with peri-neural invasion.  Strongly CD117 +ve 


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