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ReviewCureus2024

Oncocytic Lesions of Salivary Glands: Morphological, Immunohistochemical, and Molecular Findings.

Riddhi Parmar, Amankumar N Kalaria, Keval A Patel

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Review in Cureus, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 6 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

6 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it.

  1. Pooled it
  2. Molecular imaging and radionuclide therapy · 2026
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  6. Multiple Oncocytomas of the Minor Salivary Glands Presenting as a Parapharyngeal Tumour: With Review of Literature.Indian journal of otolaryngology and head and neck surgery : official publication of the Association of Otolaryngologists of India · 2025
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors.

Riddhi ParmarDepartment of Pathology, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Rajkot, Rajkot, IND.
Amankumar N KalariaDepartment of Pathology, Swaminarayan Institute of Medical Sciences & Research, Kalol, IND.
Keval A PatelDepartment of Pathology, Gujarat Medical Education & Research Society (GMERS) Medical College, Vadnagar, IND.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The fifth edition of the World Health Organization (WHO) classification introduces new diagnostic methods based on genetic alterations, providing insight into the molecular basis of lesions. As a result, the classification system has evolved, new entities have been introduced, and existing entities have been reclassified. Oncocytic lesions of salivary glands are a group of neoplastic conditions characterized by the presence of oncocytic cells. These lesions present a diagnostic challenge due to their overlapping histological features. Therefore, a comprehensive evaluation, including morphological, immunohistochemical, and molecular analysis, is crucial for accurate diagnosis and appropriate management. Accurate classification of salivary gland pathologies is essential for selecting the appropriate treatment methods and predicting outcomes. The introduction of new therapeutic approaches, such as targeted therapies for malignant salivary gland tumors, has improved patient outcomes. However, to effectively implement these therapies in clinical practice, a clear classification of lesions is necessary.

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immunohistochemistrymolecularneoplasmoncocytic lesionssalivary gland

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PMID38817461
PMCPMC11137436

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