Difference between revisions of "Salivary glands"

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**Basal cell adenoma p63 +ve.
**Basal cell adenoma p63 +ve.


==Papillary cystadeoma lymphomatosum==
==Papillary cystadenoma lymphomatosum==
*[[AKA]] '''Warthin tumour'''.
*[[AKA]] '''Warthin tumour'''.


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**Small lesions may be solid.
**Small lesions may be solid.


===Microscopy===
===Microscopic===
Features:
Features:
* Papillae (nipple-shaped structures) with a two rows of pink (eosinophilic) epithelial cells (with cuboidal basal cells and columnar luminal cells) -- '''key feature'''.
* Papillae (nipple-shaped structures) with a two rows of pink (eosinophilic) epithelial cells (with cuboidal basal cells and columnar luminal cells) -- '''key feature'''.
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*Older people ~50-70 years old.
*Older people ~50-70 years old.


===Microscopy===
===Microscopic===
Features:
Features:
*Cytologically monotonous (uniform) with variable architecture - '''key feature'''.
*Cytologically monotonous (uniform) with variable architecture - '''key feature'''.
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*Rare.
*Rare.


===Microscopy===
===Microscopic===
Features:
Features:
*Cells with cytologic features of malignancy.
*Cells with cytologic features of malignancy.
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