Intraparotid schwannoma masquerading as primary spindle cell tumour of parotid: A diagnostic pitfall

A middle-aged female presented with a painless, slowly growing mass in the left parotid region; fine needle aspiration cytology from the mass showed uniform spindle cells in a fibrillary background with some cells showing palisading. A cytodiagnosis of schwannoma was given, which was further confirm...

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Main Authors: Jenna B Bhattacharya, Meeta Singh, Shyam L Jain
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2017-01-01
Series:Journal of Cytology
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Online Access:http://www.jcytol.org/article.asp?issn=0970-9371;year=2017;volume=34;issue=4;spage=221;epage=223;aulast=Bhattacharya