Oncocytoma of the parotid gland: Dilemma for the cytopathologist
Oncocytoma is a rare benign tumor of the salivary glands usually seen in elderly patients in the sixth to eighth decade. Microscopically, the hallmark of this lesion is the presence of oncocytes that comprise the entire tumor. These are large polygonal cells which have abundant eosinophilic granular...
Main Authors: | Kafil Akhtar, Shagufta Qadri, Presenjit Sen Ray, Rana Khalid Sherwani |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2016-01-01
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Series: | Journal of Orofacial Sciences |
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Online Access: | http://www.jofs.in/article.asp?issn=0975-8844;year=2016;volume=8;issue=1;spage=66;epage=70;aulast=Akhtar |
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