Difference between revisions of "Salivary glands"

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Features:
Features:
*Sheets of acinic cells with:
*Sheets of acinic cells with:
**Abundant cytoplasm.
**Abundant finely vacuolated cytoplasm with basophilic granules '''key feature'''.
***Granules may be focal.
**Small nuclei stippled chromatin.
**Small nuclei stippled chromatin.
*Scattered intercalcated duct type cells with:
*Scattered intercalcated duct type cells with:
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**Bland nuclei with slightly larger than seen in acinic cells.
**Bland nuclei with slightly larger than seen in acinic cells.
*+/-Peri-tumoural lymphocytes.
*+/-Peri-tumoural lymphocytes.
*+/-Glassy extracellular bluish/purple blobs.


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Notes:
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