A Lesion of the Parotid Gland

Course overview

Case Studies provide an interactive distance-learning experience to interesting cases in the field of cytopathology. Each Case includes objectives, images, a clinical history, along with a multiple-choice diagnosis followed by discussion, review images and references. TARGET AUDIENCE This educational activity is designed for pathologists, fellows/residents, cytotechnologists, and other members of the cytopathology community. LEARNING OBJECTIVES Learn about cytomorphological features of mucoepidermoid carcinoma in salivary glands Learn how to integrate cytological findings with ancillary studies (predominantly radiologic and molecular findings) Learn about the differential diagnoses of the parotid mucinous lesions Learn how to appropriately use molecular tests.