Publications by authors named "Maria Kalfa"

Article Synopsis
  • Clear cell tumor of the lung (CCTL) is an extremely rare type of tumor, with only about 50 documented cases, often misdiagnosed due to lack of awareness.
  • It is characterized by high glycogen content, giving it a "sugar tumor" nickname, and is typically diagnosed through fine needle aspiration (FNA) cytology and pathological examination.
  • The case reported illustrates that recognizing its specific cytomorphologic features and immunochemistry results can lead to accurate diagnosis and potentially prevent unnecessary lung surgeries, allowing for more conservative treatment options.
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Intraductal papilloma (IP) constitutes a rare benign neoplasm among male population with only few reports on childhood patients. Herein, we describe an 11-year-old IP male patient who presented with spontaneous nipple discharge of his right breast.

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