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Langerhans Cell Sarcoma of the Axillary Lymph Node: A Case Report and Review of the Literature [Turk J Hematol]
Turk J Hematol. 2013; 30(2): 198-203 | DOI: 10.5152/tjh.2011.98  

Langerhans Cell Sarcoma of the Axillary Lymph Node: A Case Report and Review of the Literature

Aylin Orgen Çallı1, Yelda Morgül1, İnci Alacacıoğlu2, Sadi Bener1, Bahriye Payzin2
1İzmir Atatürk Training And Research Hospital, Department Of Pathology, İzmir, Turkey
2İzmir Training And Research Hospital, Department Of Hematology, İzmir, Turkey

Langerhans cell sarcoma is a rare, high-grade neoplasm with overtly malignant cytological features and the Langerhans phenotype. Herein, we present a rare case of Langerhans cell sarcoma in a 65-year-old female that presented with a painless enlarging mass in her right axillary region, along with the histopathological features and diagnostic characteristics in the light of literature on Langerhans cell sarcoma.

Keywords: Langerhans, Sarcoma, Axillary, Lymph node, Differential diagnosis


Aksiller Lenf Nodunun Langerhans Hücreli Sarkomu: Olgu Sunumu ve Literatürün Gözden Geçirilmesi

Aylin Orgen Çallı1, Yelda Morgül1, İnci Alacacıoğlu2, Sadi Bener1, Bahriye Payzin2
1İzmir Atatürk Eğitim Ve Araştırma Hastanesi, Patoloji Anabilim Dalı, İzmir, Türkiye
2İzmir Eğitim Ve Araştırma Hastanesi, Hematoloji Anabilim Dalı, İzmir, Türkiye

Langerhans hücreli sarkom malign sitolojik görünümlü ve Langerhans fenotipine sahip nadir görülen yüksek dereceli neoplazmdır. Biz, sağ aksiller bölgede büyümüş ağrısız kitlesi olan 65 yaşında Langerhans hücreli sarkom olgusunu sunduk ve Langerhans hücreli sarkomun tanısal ve histopatolojik özelliklerini literatür eşliğinde gözden geçirdik.

Anahtar Kelimeler: Langerhans, Sarkom, Aksiller, Lenf nodu, Ayırıcı tanı


Aylin Orgen Çallı, Yelda Morgül, İnci Alacacıoğlu, Sadi Bener, Bahriye Payzin. Langerhans Cell Sarcoma of the Axillary Lymph Node: A Case Report and Review of the Literature. Turk J Hematol. 2013; 30(2): 198-203

Corresponding Author: Aylin Orgen Çallı, Türkiye


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