FNA parotid gland: pleomorphic adenoma


Drs. Prolla and Diehl's INTERESTING CASE OF THE MONTH November 2001 case A

200x Papanicolaou staining

200x Papanicolaou staining

500x M-G-G staining

500x M-G-G staining




The smears show two types of cells: loose aggregates of spindle shaped cells, and small epithelial cells in loose clusters, with uniform and regular bland chromatin. Presence, also, of connective tissue matrix, best seen in MGG smears, as pink fibrillar material.

See also Case B




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