Utility of SOX10 in Diagnosing Salivary Gland Oncocytic Tumors in Fine Needle Aspiration Cell Blocks

Authors :: Momin T. Siddiqui
Alessandra C. Schmitt
Ifeoma Nwadei
Cynthia Cohen
Source :: American Journal of Clinical Pathology. 144:A095-A095
Publication Year :: 2015
Publisher :: Oxford University Press (OUP), 2015.
Abstract: SOX10 is a transcription factor expressed from the developmental stage to adulthood in acinar and intercalated ducts of major salivary glands, and in some salivary gland tumors. Its role in cytologic specimens has been rarely documented. This study was performed to evaluate its utility in the diagnosis of salivary gland oncocytic tumors on fine …

Subjects :: Pathology
medicine.medical_specialty
Developmental stage
Salivary gland
medicine.diagnostic_test
business.industry
SOX10
General Medicine
Anatomy
Fine needle biopsy
medicine.anatomical_structure
Fine-needle aspiration
stomatognathic system
Major Salivary Gland
medicine
business
Cell block

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