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SALIVARY GLAND TUMORS; CLINICAL AND PATHOLOGICAL FEATURES


MUCOEPIDERMOID CARCINOMA


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MICROSCOPIC FEATURES
  • Epithelial cells
  • Squamous (keratin pearls and single cell keratinization, rare)
  • Intermediate (cells larger than basal cells and smaller than the squamous cells)
  • Basal cells
  • Mucous (mucicarmine or alcian blue positive)
  • Clear (glycogen, mucin)
  • Oncocytes (occasional)
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