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'''Polymorphous_low-grade_adenocarcinoma''', abbreviated '''PLGA''', is a rare malignant [[salivary gland]] tumour.
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| Image      = Polymorphous_low-grade_adenocarcinoma_high_mag.jpg
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| Caption    = PLGA. [[H&E stain]].
| Micro      = low-grade cytology - nuclei ovoid & small, small nucleoli, powdery chromatin ([[papillary thyroid carcinoma]]-like appearance); eosinophilic cytoplasm; variable architecture - often small nests, classically has whorling ("eye-of-storm") pattern and single file pattern
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| LMDDx      = [[adenoid cystic carcinoma]], [[pleomorphic adenoma]], cribriform adenocarcinoma of the minor salivary gland
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| Site      = [[oral cavity]], [[salivary gland]]
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| Prevalence = rare
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'''Polymorphous low-grade adenocarcinoma''', abbreviated '''PLGA''', is a rare malignant [[salivary gland]] tumour.


==General==
==General==