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Lipid-rich carcinoma

MedGen UID:
137742
•Concept ID:
C0334318
•
Neoplastic Process
Synonyms: Lipid-Rich Carcinoma; lipid-rich carcinoma; lipid-rich carcinoma (morphologic abnormality)
SNOMED CT: Lipid-rich carcinoma (3839000)
 
Monarch Initiative: MONDO:0003570

Definition

A carcinoma characterized by the presence of malignant epithelial cells with clear cytoplasm which contains neutral lipids. A representative example is the lipid-rich breast carcinoma. [from NCI]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVLipid-rich carcinoma

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

The clinical and pathological characteristics of lipid-rich carcinoma of the breast: an analysis of 98 published patients.
Zhang M, Pu D, Shi G, Li J
BMC Womens Health 2023 Jun 8;23(1):301. doi: 10.1186/s12905-023-02449-2. PMID: 37291546Free PMC Article
Lipid-rich carcinoma of the breast clinicopathologic analysis of 17 cases.
Guan B, Wang H, Cao S, Rao Q, Wang Y, Zhu Y, Shi Q, Yin H, Wang X, Zhou X
Ann Diagn Pathol 2011 Aug;15(4):225-32. Epub 2011 Mar 10 doi: 10.1016/j.anndiagpath.2010.10.006. PMID: 21396871
Lipid-rich carcinoma of the breast. A clinicopathological study of 49 cases.
Shi P, Wang M, Zhang Q, Sun J
Tumori 2008 May-Jun;94(3):342-6. doi: 10.1177/030089160809400309. PMID: 18705401
E-cadherin immunohistochemical analysis of histiocytoid carcinoma of the breast.
Gupta D, Croitoru CM, Ayala AG, Sahin AA, Middleton LP
Ann Diagn Pathol 2002 Jun;6(3):141-7. doi: 10.1053/adpa.2002.33880. PMID: 12089723
Ultrastructural and immunohistochemical characteristics of lipid-rich carcinoma of the breast.
Wrba F, Ellinger A, Reiner G, Spona J, Holzner JH
Virchows Arch A Pathol Anat Histopathol 1988;413(5):381-5. doi: 10.1007/BF00716986. PMID: 2845641

Diagnosis

The clinical and pathological characteristics of lipid-rich carcinoma of the breast: an analysis of 98 published patients.
Zhang M, Pu D, Shi G, Li J
BMC Womens Health 2023 Jun 8;23(1):301. doi: 10.1186/s12905-023-02449-2. PMID: 37291546Free PMC Article
Canine Mammary Carcinoma With Vacuolated Cytoplasm: Glycogen-Rich Carcinoma, a Histological Type Distinct From Lipid-Rich Carcinoma.
Muscatello LV, Papa V, Millanta F, Sarli G, Bacci B, Cenacchi G, Poli A, Giudice C, Brunetti B
Vet Pathol 2021 Jan;58(1):63-70. Epub 2020 Nov 18 doi: 10.1177/0300985820969962. PMID: 33205712
Clinicopathological characteristics of breast sebaceous adenocarcinoma.
Heng C, Wei T, Yingbing T, Hanzhong L
Pol J Pathol 2018;69(3):226-233. doi: 10.5114/pjp.2018.79542. PMID: 30509049
Sebaceous carcinoma of the breast: report of four cases and review of the literature.
Švajdler M, Baník P, Poliaková K, Straka L, Hríbiková Z, Kinkor Z, Kazakov DV, Skálová A, Michal M
Pol J Pathol 2015 Jun;66(2):142-8. doi: 10.5114/pjp.2015.53010. PMID: 26247527
Cytomorphology of rare malignant tumors of the breast.
Khalbuss WE
Clin Lab Med 2005 Dec;25(4):761-75, vii. doi: 10.1016/j.cll.2005.08.004. PMID: 16308090

Therapy

Lipid-rich carcinoma of the breast: a case report.
Shi P, Ma R, Gao HD, Jiang LY, Sun JZ
Acta Chir Belg 2008 Jan-Feb;108(1):115-8. PMID: 18411586

Prognosis

The clinical and pathological characteristics of lipid-rich carcinoma of the breast: an analysis of 98 published patients.
Zhang M, Pu D, Shi G, Li J
BMC Womens Health 2023 Jun 8;23(1):301. doi: 10.1186/s12905-023-02449-2. PMID: 37291546Free PMC Article
Clinicopathological characteristics of breast sebaceous adenocarcinoma.
Heng C, Wei T, Yingbing T, Hanzhong L
Pol J Pathol 2018;69(3):226-233. doi: 10.5114/pjp.2018.79542. PMID: 30509049
Sebaceous carcinoma of the breast: report of four cases and review of the literature.
Švajdler M, Baník P, Poliaková K, Straka L, Hríbiková Z, Kinkor Z, Kazakov DV, Skálová A, Michal M
Pol J Pathol 2015 Jun;66(2):142-8. doi: 10.5114/pjp.2015.53010. PMID: 26247527
Lipid-rich carcinoma of the breast clinicopathologic analysis of 17 cases.
Guan B, Wang H, Cao S, Rao Q, Wang Y, Zhu Y, Shi Q, Yin H, Wang X, Zhou X
Ann Diagn Pathol 2011 Aug;15(4):225-32. Epub 2011 Mar 10 doi: 10.1016/j.anndiagpath.2010.10.006. PMID: 21396871
Lipid-rich carcinoma of the breast. A clinicopathological study of 49 cases.
Shi P, Wang M, Zhang Q, Sun J
Tumori 2008 May-Jun;94(3):342-6. doi: 10.1177/030089160809400309. PMID: 18705401

Clinical prediction guides

Clinicopathological characteristics of breast sebaceous adenocarcinoma.
Heng C, Wei T, Yingbing T, Hanzhong L
Pol J Pathol 2018;69(3):226-233. doi: 10.5114/pjp.2018.79542. PMID: 30509049
Lipid-rich carcinoma of the breast clinicopathologic analysis of 17 cases.
Guan B, Wang H, Cao S, Rao Q, Wang Y, Zhu Y, Shi Q, Yin H, Wang X, Zhou X
Ann Diagn Pathol 2011 Aug;15(4):225-32. Epub 2011 Mar 10 doi: 10.1016/j.anndiagpath.2010.10.006. PMID: 21396871
Fine-needle aspiration of an apocrine breast carcinoma with multivacuolated, lipid-rich, giant cells.
Duggan MA, Young GK, Hwang WS
Diagn Cytopathol 1988 Mar;4(1):62-6. doi: 10.1002/dc.2840040115. PMID: 3378488
Ultrastructural and immunohistochemical characteristics of lipid-rich carcinoma of the breast.
Wrba F, Ellinger A, Reiner G, Spona J, Holzner JH
Virchows Arch A Pathol Anat Histopathol 1988;413(5):381-5. doi: 10.1007/BF00716986. PMID: 2845641

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