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*Lymphocytes.
*Lymphocytes.
*Necrotic material (cyst contents).
*Necrotic material (cyst contents).
Images:
*[http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Papillary_cystadenoma_lymphomatosum_cytology_high.jpg Warthin tumour high mag (WC)].
*[http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Papillary_cystadenoma_lymphomatosum_cytology_intermed.jpg Warthin tumour intermed mag (WC)].
*[http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Papillary_cystadenoma_lymphomatosum2.jpg Warthin tumour - surgical excision specimen (WC)].


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*Oncocytoma.  
*Oncocytoma.  
**Oncocytoma (vis-a-vis [[Warthin tumour]]) has more '''c'''ells, more '''c'''ytoplasm, more granularity of '''c'''ytoplasm, more '''c'''omplex architecture.<ref name=boerner2003/>
**Oncocytoma (vis-a-vis [[Warthin tumour]]) has more '''c'''ells, more '''c'''ytoplasm, more granularity of '''c'''ytoplasm, more '''c'''omplex architecture.<ref name=boerner2003/>
====Images====
<gallery>
Image:Papillary_cystadenoma_lymphomatosum_cytology_high.jpg | Warthin tumour - high mag. (WC)
Image:Papillary_cystadenoma_lymphomatosum_cytology_intermed.jpg | Warthin tumour - intermed. mag. (WC)
Image:Papillary_cystadenoma_lymphomatosum2.jpg | Warthin tumour - surgical specimen. (WC)
</gallery>


==Oncocytoma==
==Oncocytoma==
{{Main|Oncocytoma of the salivary gland}}
===General===
===General===
*May be confused with [[Warthin tumour]].
*May be confused with [[Warthin tumour]].
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**Cell borders are often distinct.  
**Cell borders are often distinct.  


Images:
===Images===
*[http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Mucoepidermoid_carcinoma_2_-_high_mag.jpg Mucoepidermoid carcinoma (WC)].
<gallery>
*[http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Mucoepidermoid_carcinoma_2_-_very_high_mag.jpg Mucoepidermoid carcinoma - very high mag. (WC)].
Image:Mucoepidermoid_carcinoma_2_-_high_mag.jpg | Mucoepidermoid carcinoma. (WC)
*[http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Mucoepidermoid_carcinoma_-_cytology.jpg Mucoepidermoid carcinoma - not a very good image (WC)].
Image:Mucoepidermoid_carcinoma_2_-_very_high_mag.jpg | Mucoepidermoid carcinoma - very high mag. (WC)
Image:Mucoepidermoid_carcinoma_-_cytology.jpg | Mucoepidermoid carcinoma - not a very good image. (WC)
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==Acinic cell carcinoma==
==Acinic cell carcinoma==
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**Adipocytes between acini (differentiates from normal).
**Adipocytes between acini (differentiates from normal).
**Ductal structures (differentiates from normal).
**Ductal structures (differentiates from normal).
Image:
*[http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Acinic_cell_carcinoma.jpg Acinic cell carcinoma - cytology (WC)].


Memory device:
Memory device:
*AcCC - lots of "C"s: lots of cytoplasm, [[carcinoid]]-like (stippled chromatin, granular cytoplasm).
*AcCC - lots of "C"s: lots of cytoplasm, [[carcinoid]]-like (stippled chromatin, granular cytoplasm).
====Image====
<gallery>
Image:Acinic_cell_carcinoma.jpg Acinic cell carcinoma - cytology. (WC)
</gallery>


==Adenoid cystic carcinoma==
==Adenoid cystic carcinoma==
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*Memory device: A'''d'''CC = lotsa '''D'''NA in relation to cell.
*Memory device: A'''d'''CC = lotsa '''D'''NA in relation to cell.


Image:
====Image====
*[http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Adenoid_cystic_carcinoma_cytology.jpg Adenoid cystic carcinoma -cytology (WC)].
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Image:Adenoid_cystic_carcinoma_cytology.jpg | Adenoid cystic carcinoma - cytology. (WC)
</gallery>


==Epithelial-myoepithelial carcinoma==
==Epithelial-myoepithelial carcinoma==
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*+/-Lymphoglandular bodies.
*+/-Lymphoglandular bodies.


Image:
====Image====
*[http://moon.ouhsc.edu/kfung/jty1/CytoLearn/CytoQuiz/CQ-021-040/CI-Image-0803/FQ-044b.gif Lymphoglandular bodies in a DLBCL (ouhsc.edu)].<ref name=ouhsc_nine>URL: [http://moon.ouhsc.edu/kfung/jty1/CytoLearn/CytoQuiz/CQ-021-040/CQ-024-M.htm http://moon.ouhsc.edu/kfung/jty1/CytoLearn/CytoQuiz/CQ-021-040/CQ-024-M.htm]. Accessed on: 9 April 2012.</ref>
*[http://moon.ouhsc.edu/kfung/jty1/CytoLearn/CytoQuiz/CQ-021-040/CI-Image-0803/FQ-044b.gif Lymphoglandular bodies in a DLBCL (ouhsc.edu)].<ref name=ouhsc_nine>URL: [http://moon.ouhsc.edu/kfung/jty1/CytoLearn/CytoQuiz/CQ-021-040/CQ-024-M.htm http://moon.ouhsc.edu/kfung/jty1/CytoLearn/CytoQuiz/CQ-021-040/CQ-024-M.htm]. Accessed on: 9 April 2012.</ref>


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*[[Small cell lymphoma]]s cannot be diagnosed definitively from cytology.
*[[Small cell lymphoma]]s cannot be diagnosed definitively from cytology.


Image:
====Image====
*[http://moon.ouhsc.edu/kfung/jty1/CytoLearn/CytoQuiz/CQ-021-040/CI-Image-0803/FQ-044b.gif DLBCL with lymphoglandular bodies (ouhsc.edu)].<ref name=ouhsc_nine>URL: [http://moon.ouhsc.edu/kfung/jty1/CytoLearn/CytoQuiz/CQ-021-040/CQ-024-M.htm http://moon.ouhsc.edu/kfung/jty1/CytoLearn/CytoQuiz/CQ-021-040/CQ-024-M.htm]. Accessed on: 9 April 2012.</ref>
*[http://moon.ouhsc.edu/kfung/jty1/CytoLearn/CytoQuiz/CQ-021-040/CI-Image-0803/FQ-044b.gif DLBCL with lymphoglandular bodies (ouhsc.edu)].<ref name=ouhsc_nine>URL: [http://moon.ouhsc.edu/kfung/jty1/CytoLearn/CytoQuiz/CQ-021-040/CQ-024-M.htm http://moon.ouhsc.edu/kfung/jty1/CytoLearn/CytoQuiz/CQ-021-040/CQ-024-M.htm]. Accessed on: 9 April 2012.</ref>


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*RSCs are usually found at the edge of smears.<ref name=ouhsc_q26>URL: [http://moon.ouhsc.edu/kfung/jty1/CytoLearn/CytoQuiz/CQ-021-040/CQ-026-M.htm http://moon.ouhsc.edu/kfung/jty1/CytoLearn/CytoQuiz/CQ-021-040/CQ-026-M.htm]. Accessed on: 9 April 2012.</ref>
*RSCs are usually found at the edge of smears.<ref name=ouhsc_q26>URL: [http://moon.ouhsc.edu/kfung/jty1/CytoLearn/CytoQuiz/CQ-021-040/CQ-026-M.htm http://moon.ouhsc.edu/kfung/jty1/CytoLearn/CytoQuiz/CQ-021-040/CQ-026-M.htm]. Accessed on: 9 April 2012.</ref>


Images:
====Images====
<gallery>
Image:Hodgkin_lymphoma_cytology_large.jpg | HL. (WC)
</gallery>
www:
*[http://moon.ouhsc.edu/kfung/jty1/CytoLearn/CytoQuiz/CQ-021-040-Ans/CI-Image-0803/FQ-046b.gif HL (ouhsc.edu)].<ref name=ouhsc_q26/>
*[http://moon.ouhsc.edu/kfung/jty1/CytoLearn/CytoQuiz/CQ-021-040-Ans/CI-Image-0803/FQ-046b.gif HL (ouhsc.edu)].<ref name=ouhsc_q26/>
*[http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Hodgkin_lymphoma_cytology_large.jpg HL (WC)].


=Cystic lesions of the neck=
=Cystic lesions of the neck=
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