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SALIVARY GLAND TUMORS; CLINICAL AND PATHOLOGICAL FEATURES


ACINIC CELL ADENOCARCINOMA


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MICROSCOPIC FEATURES
  • Vacuolated cells

  • Eosinophilic to amphophilic cytoplasm
  • Clear vacuoles
  • PAS and mucicarmine negative
  • Clear cells

  • Lack of glycogen
  • Glandular cells

  • Round to polgonal
  • Eosinophilic to amphophilic cytoplasm
  • Lack of cytoplasmic granules or PAS positivity
  • Nuclear pleomorphism
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