Metaplastic Breast Carcinoma (MBC) is one among the rare types of breast carcinoma. MBC was recognised as a separate entity by World Health Organisation (WHO) in 2020. According to WHO, metaplastic carcinoma classified into six based on histology which includes: low grade adenosquamous carcinoma; fibromatosis like squamous cell spindle with heterologous mesenchymal differentiation; and mixed ca...

adenosquamous carcinomas of stomach are rare entities comprising 0.5% of stomach carcinomas. here, we report a case of a 50-year-old female, who presented with weakness, pallor, and symptoms of gastric outlet obstruction. a partial gastrectomy was done and histology showed evidence of adenosquamous carcinoma of the antrum with metastasis to the perigastric lymph nodes. the patient condition imp...

The author reports two cases of adenosquamous carcinoma arising from endometriosis of ovaries. The tumor patients were 38-year-old and 53-year-old women. Both patients underwent hysterectomy and bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy for ovarian carcinomas. Grossly, both ovarian tumors were located in the left ovaries, and were cystic tumors with mural tumors. Histologically, the cystic areas consiste...

We present a patient with three lung cancers composed of adenosquamous carcinoma, adenocarcinoma, and squamous cell carcinoma. Marked response was obtained in squamous cell carcinoma components following chemotherapy, but not in adenocarcinoma components. Even multiple malignant lesions of the lung might have a chance to be controlled by a combination of chemotherapy and surgery.

Basaloid squamous cell carcinoma (BSCC) is a rare and aggressive variant of squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) that occurs preferentially in the upper aerodigestive tract. We present two cases of BSCC, one arising in the conjunctiva and the other arising in a paranasal sinus. Clinical and pathological findings in these two cases, including immunohistochemistry is presented along with brief discussio...

OBJECTIVE To evaluate whether human papillomavirus (HPV) genotype is associated with poor prognosis of uterine cervical cancer treated primarily with radiotherapy. METHODS HPV genotyping was performed in 181 radiotherapy patients using SPF10 polymerase chain reaction and HPV reverse hybridization line probe assay. Univariate and multivariate Cox regression analysis was performed to explore th...

www.japi.org 83 Unusual Presentation of Bronchogenic Carcinoma Sir, Bronchogenic carcinoma presents commonly with symptoms like cough, dyspnoea or hemoptysis. While bone metastases from bronchogenic carcinoma is a familiar problem, their significance as the first tumor manifestation, has been underestimated.1 A 40 years non smoker female patient came with history of painful bony swellings over ...

BACKGROUND Adenosquamous carcinoma of the breast is a rare form of metaplastic breast carcinoma. We report such a case in a 19 years old female. CASE PRESENTATION Case notes and histopathology were reviewed. Adenosquamous carcinoma was diagnosed on wide local excision and patient underwent skin-sparing mastectomy with Latissimus dorsi flap reconstruction. CONCLUSIONS Adenosquamous carcinoma...