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Salivary glands
Reviewers: Fatima Aly, M.D., Adriana Handra-Luca, M.D. (see Reviewers page)
Revised: 1 February 2013, last major update September 2012
Copyright: (c) 2003-2013, PathologyOutlines.com, Inc.
Table of contents
Normal: normal anatomy normal histology embryology sebaceous differentiation saliva
Developmental disorders: heterotopia polycystic disease
Inflammation: diffuse infiltrative lymphocytosis syndrome Kimura’s disease Mikulicz’s disease necrotizing sialometaplasia sialadenitis sialolithiasis Sjogren’s syndrome xerostomia
Non-neoplastic tumors/tumor-like conditions: adenomatoid hyperplasia adenomatous ductal hyperplasia of major salivary glands amyloidosis benign lymphoepithelial cyst choristoma epidermoid cyst lymphoid hyperplasia radiation effect
Epithelial / myoepithelial tumors: general classification acinic cell carcinoma adenocarcinoma NOS adenoid cystic carcinoma adenosquamous carcinoma basal cell adenocarcinoma basal cell adenoma canalicular adenoma clear cell tumors clear cell carcinoma cystadenocarcinoma dermal analogue tumor epithelial myoepithelial carcinoma giant cell tumor hybrid carcinoma inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor intraductal carcinoma inverted ductal papilloma keratocystoma large cell neuroendocrine carcinoma lipoadenoma lymphoepithelioma-like carcinoma malignant mixed tumor metastases mucoepidermoid carcinoma myoepithelioma oncocytoma oncocytosis oxyphilic carcinoma papillary adenocarcinoma pleomorphic adenoma polymorphous low grade adenocarcinoma salivary duct carcinoma salivary duct papilloma sebaceous adenoma/lymphadenoma sialadenoma papilliferum signet ring adenocarcinoma small cell carcinoma squamous cell carcinoma Warthin’s tumor
Lymphomas: lymphoma-general MALT lymphoma T cell lymphoma
Sarcomas: angiosarcoma desmoplastic small round cell tumor hemangioendothelioma liposarcoma undifferentiated sarcoma
Other tumors: embryoma granular cell lipoma lipomatosis melanoma Rosai-Dorfman disease schwannoma sialolipoma
Miscellaneous: features to report fine needle aspiration frozen section grossing staging
Superpages: entire chapter
Index (table of contents in alphabetical order)
A-E: acinic cell carcinoma adenocarcinoma NOS adenoid cystic carcinoma adenomatoid hyperplasia adenomatous ductal hyperplasia of major salivary glands adenosquamous carcinoma amyloidosis angiosarcoma basal cell adenocarcinoma basal cell adenoma benign lymphoepithelial cyst canalicular adenoma choristoma clear cell carcinoma clear cell tumors cystadenocarcinoma dermal analogue tumor desmoplastic small round cell tumor diffuse infiltrative lymphocytosis syndrome embryology embryoma epidermoid cyst epithelial myoepithelial carcinoma epithelial-myoepithelial tumors classification epithelial-myoepithelial tumors general
F-N: features to report fine needle aspiration frozen section giant cell tumor granular cell grossing hemangioendothelioma heterotopia hybrid carcinoma inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor intraductal carcinoma inverted ductal papilloma keratocystoma Kimura’s disease large cell neuroendocrine carcinoma lipoadenoma lipoma lipomatosis liposarcoma lymphoepithelioma-like carcinoma lymphoid hyperplasia lymphoma-general malignant mixed tumor MALT lymphoma melanoma metastases Mikulicz’s disease mucoepidermoid carcinoma myoepithelioma necrotizing sialometaplasia normal anatomy normal histology
O-Z: oncocytoma oncocytosis oxyphilic carcinoma papillary adenocarcinoma pleomorphic adenoma polycystic disease polymorphous low grade adenocarcinoma radiation effect Rosai-Dorfman disease saliva salivary duct carcinoma salivary duct papilloma schwannoma sebaceous adenoma/lymphadenoma sebaceous differentiation sialadenitis sialadenoma papilliferum sialolipoma sialolithiasis signet ring adenocarcinoma small cell carcinoma squamous cell carcinoma Sjogren’s syndrome staging T cell lymphoma undifferentiated sarcoma xerostomia Warthin’s tumor
Primary references
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American Journal of Surgical Pathology
Archives of Pathology and Laboratory
Medicine
Human Pathology
Modern Pathology
Johns Hopkins cytopathology tutorial
Barnes: Pathology and Genetics of Head and Neck Tumours (IARC, WHO Classification, 2005)
Edge: AJCC Cancer Staging Manual (7th ed)
Ellis: Tumors of the Salivary Glands (AFIP Atlas of Tumor Pathology: Series 4), 2008
Please
refer to these primary references for more detailed discussions and photographs
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