Abstract
Oncocytoma is a rare benign salivary gland tumor composed of oncocytes, which are large, epithelial cells with a granular eosinophilic cytoplasm and small, centrally located nuclei. 1 ed 2. Histological Typing of Salivary Gland Tumours. World Health Organization International Histological Classification of Tumours. Springer-Verlag, Berlin, Germany1991: 14 Google Scholar The tumor is also known by the more descriptive and less confusing terms of oxyphilic adenoma 2 Foote Jr, FW Frazell EL Atlas of Tumor Pathology. Tumors of the Major Salivary Glands. in: Armed Forces Institute of Pathology, Washington, DC1954: 137 Google Scholar and oxyphilic granular-cell adenoma. 3 Meza-Chavez L Oxyphilic granular cell adenoma of parotid gland (oncocytoma). Oral Surg. 1958; 11: 897 Abstract Full Text PDF Scopus (6) Google Scholar
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