Warthin Tumor Cytology: Identifying Oncocytic Cells For Salivary Gland Diagnosis
Warthin tumor cytology involves examining cells from the Warthin tumor, a salivary gland tumor. It reveals distinct oncocytic cells with granular cytoplasm and lymphoid cells, indicating a lymphoepithelial nature. Cytological characteristics include granular cytoplasm, nuclear atypia, and lymphoid infiltrate. By analyzing these features, cytology assists in diagnosing Warthin tumors and differentiating them from other salivary…