Turkish Journal of Hematology (Jun 2013)

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

  • Aylin Orgen Çallı,
  • Yelda Morgül,
  • İnci Alacacıoğlu,
  • Sadi Bener,
  • Bahriye Payzin

DOI
https://doi.org/10.5152/tjh.2011.98
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 30, no. 2
pp. 198 – 203

Abstract

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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.

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