Difference between revisions of "Pleomorphic adenoma"

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not identified.  Mitotic activity is not apparent.  Unremarkable parotid gland and a  
not identified.  Mitotic activity is not apparent.  Unremarkable parotid gland and a  
morphologically benign lymph node are present. [[Ink]] is seen on the tumour.
morphologically benign lymph node are present. [[Ink]] is seen on the tumour.
====Biopsy====
The sections show a lesion with spindled (myoepithelial) cells and an epithelial component, on a background of a chondromyxoid stroma. No nuclear atypia is apparent. Mitotic activity is not identified.
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The tumour stains as follows:
POSITIVE: CK7, S-100, SMA, GFAP (patchy).
NEGATIVE: (none).
PROLIFERATION (Ki-67): <2%.
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==See also==
==See also==
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