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Characterization of parotid gland tumors: added value of permeability MR imaging to DWI and DCE-MRI
ObjectivesTo determine added value of permeability MRI in parotid tumor characterization to T2-weighted imaging (T2WI), semi-quantitative analysis of...
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The Usefulness of Fine Needle Aspiration Cytology in the Management of Parotid Gland Masses at a Tertiary Academic Hospital
BackgroundFine needle aspiration cytology (FNAC) is an integral part of the preoperative work-up of parotid tumours.
AimTo determine the rate of...
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RETRACTED ARTICLE: The diagnostic value of combined dynamic contrast-enhanced MRI (DCE-MRI) and diffusion-weighted imaging (DWI) in characterization of parotid gland tumors
BackgroundMRI is considered to be the imaging modality of choice in preoperative diagnosis of parotid gland tumors and differentiating benign from...
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An Unusually Large Salivary Duct Cyst of Minor Salivary Gland-A Unique Case Report
The obstruction of salivary gland ducts causes salivary duct cysts (SDCs), and their occurrence is rare in minor salivary glands. A 25-year-old male...
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Reduced percentage of inconclusive reports and need for repeated fine needle aspirations in ultrasound versus free-hand parotid cytology
BackgroundFine needle aspiration cytology has been established as a minimally invasive, non-tumour seeding investigation of choice in the initial...
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Incidence and Possible Predictive Factors of Facial Nerve Paralysis after Superficial Parotidectomy for Benign Tumours: Our Experience
Salivary gland tumors represent 3–10% of all head and neck neoplasms. Most of the tumours are benign with parotid gland being most commonly affected....
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Simultaneous Expression of PD-1 and PD-L1 in Peripheral and Central Immune Cells and Tumor Cells in the Benign and Malignant Salivary Gland Tumors Microenvironment
BackgroundTo investigate the differential expression of PD-1 and PD-L1 in salivary gland tumors (SGTs, malignant and benign subtypes) and determine...
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Techniques of Endoscope-Assisted Parotidectomy: A Narrative Review
IntroductionThe modern-day parotidectomy has evolved considerably with the advent of plastic surgery and the introduction of endoscopes in minimally...
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Is the combined use of ultrasonography (USG) and fine needle aspiration biopsy (FNAB) safe in parotis masses? Retrospective comprehensive comparison of 123 cases
ObjectivesThe purpose of the study was to compare final pathology results with ultrasonography (USI) and fine needle aspiration biopsy (FNAB) results...
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MAML2 negative oncocytic mucoepidermoid carcinoma of submandibular gland
BackgroundOncocytic mucoepidermoid carcinoma is a rare variant of mucoepidermoid carcinoma. Only a few cases are reported involving mostly the...
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Evaluation of Outcome of Parotidectomy
The parotid tissue can give rise to a large variety of benign and malignant neoplasms. To evaluate the efficacy of fine-needle aspiration biopsy...
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Radioiodine whole body scan pitfalls in differentiated thyroid cancer
Purposewhole body scan (WBS) performed following diagnostic or therapeutic administration of I-131 is useful in patients with differentiated thyroid...
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Centripetal Versus Centrifugal Facial Nerve Dissection in Superficial Parotidectomy: Comparison of the Two Methods at a Tertiary Care Center
Objectives: To compare the intraoperative and postoperative parameters of two techniques of facial nerve dissection: Centripetal vs Centrifugal....
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Predicting postoperative facial nerve paralysis by using intraoperative nerve monitoring during parotid surgery
ObjectivesTo investigate a method for predicting postoperative facial nerve paralysis (POFNP) during parotid surgery using intraoperative nerve...
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A Prospective Study of Comparison Between Fine Needle Aspiration Cytology (FNAC) with Histopathological Diagnosis (HPE) in Neck Masses
BackgroundFNAC is easy to perform, is minimally invasive and is economical. It has better patient compliance and the cytological diagnosis can be...
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The timing of drain removal in parotidectomies: outcomes of removal at 4 h post-operatively and a Canadian survey of practice patterns
BackgroundThe post-operative management of parotidectomies is highly provider dependent. No guidelines are currently available for timing of parotid...
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Pathologic Validation of Deauville Score-Based Disease on F-18 FDG PET/CT after First-Line Treatment in Patients with Lymphoma
PurposePET/CT-based Deauville scoring (DS) is routinely used for lymphoma response assessment. However, pathological correlation of DS is not yet...
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Rapid On-site Evaluation (ROSE) Cytology of Mucoepidermoid Carcinoma and its Diagnostic Pitfalls: a Case Report
Fine needle aspiration cytology (FNAC) is a basic tool used for the preoperative diagnosis of superficial parotid swellings. Mucoepidermoid carcinoma...
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Human papillomavirus testing in metastatic squamous cell carcinoma of the neck with unknown primary using PCR on fine-needle aspiration smears: a prospective clinical study
PurposeSquamous cell carcinoma metastasis of the head and neck with unknown primary tumor (CUP) comprises a diagnostic challenge. Human...
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Applying ONCO-RADS to whole-body MRI cancer screening in a retrospective cohort of asymptomatic individuals
BackgroundWhole-body magnetic resonance imaging (WB-MRI) has emerged as a valuable tool for cancer detection. This study evaluated the prevalence...
