Open AccessUtility of fine needle aspiration in diagnosis of intraoral minor salivary gland tumors
Author(s) -
Meeta Singh,
Nishant Sagar,
Shobha Yadav,
Radhika Aggarwal,
Shramana Mandal,
Nita Khurana,
Shyama Jain,
Ravi Meher
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
journal of cytology/journal of cytology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.267
H-Index - 19
eISSN - 0974-5165
pISSN - 0970-9371
DOI - 10.4103/joc.joc_62_19
Subject(s) - medicine , mucoepidermoid carcinoma , adenoid cystic carcinoma , cytopathology , pleomorphic adenoma , salivary gland , malignancy , histopathology , gold standard (test) , cytology , pathology , fine needle aspiration , fine needle aspiration cytology , soft palate , tongue , lesion , radiology , carcinoma , biopsy , surgery
To evaluate the utility of intraoral fine-needle aspiration cytology (FNAC) in diagnosis of minor salivary gland neoplasms (MSGN) with application of Milan system of reporting salivary gland cytopathology; keeping histopathology as gold standard and to detail the cytological findings of MSGNs.