2017
“Suspicious” salivary gland FNA: Risk of malignancy and interinstitutional variability
Maleki Z, Miller JA, Arab SE, Fadda G, Bo P, Wise O, Rossi ED, Jhala N, Ashish C, Ali SZ, Wang H. “Suspicious” salivary gland FNA: Risk of malignancy and interinstitutional variability. Cancer Cytopathology 2017, 126: 94-100. PMID: 29053216, DOI: 10.1002/cncy.21939.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRisk of malignancySalivary gland FNAsFNA specimensExact testSuspicious casesFine needle aspiration cytologyEpithelial metaplastic changesSignificant interinstitutional variabilityTertiary medical centerFisher's exact testSalivary gland neoplasmsSalivary gland lesionsSFM categoryMetaplastic changesMalignancy categoryConclusive diagnosisMalignant tumorsAspiration cytologyMedical CenterFNA casesIndeterminate resultsSFM groupGland neoplasmsSpecific neoplasmsGland lesions“Atypical” salivary gland fine needle aspiration: Risk of malignancy and interinstitutional variability
Wang H, Malik A, Maleki Z, Rossi ED, Ping B, Chandra A, Ali SZ, Fadda G, Wang J, Arab SE, Zhao H, Jhala N. “Atypical” salivary gland fine needle aspiration: Risk of malignancy and interinstitutional variability. Diagnostic Cytopathology 2017, 45: 1088-1094. PMID: 28960946, DOI: 10.1002/dc.23826.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRisk of malignancyFine-needle aspirationSalivary gland fine-needle aspirationMalignant tumorsNeedle aspirationTertiary medical centerSalivary gland lesionsHistological resectionSalivary Gland CytopathologyBenign tumorsMedical CenterAtypical diagnosisBenign neoplasmsBenign lesionsFNA yieldGland lesionsInterinstitutional variabilityDiagnostic categoriesMorphologic heterogeneityDiagnosisTumorsMilan SystemVariable practiceMalignancyLesions
2015
Fine-Needle Aspiration Biopsy of Salivary Gland Lesions
Wang H, Fundakowski C, Khurana J, Jhala N. Fine-Needle Aspiration Biopsy of Salivary Gland Lesions. Archives Of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine 2015, 139: 1491-7. PMID: 26619021, DOI: 10.5858/arpa.2015-0222-ra.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsFine-needle aspirationSalivary gland neoplasmsSalivary gland lesionsGland neoplasmsGland lesionsFNA samplesPersonal practice experiencePreoperative patient counselingNeedle aspiration biopsySalivary gland tumorsClinical decision makingSalivary gland fine-needle aspirationPatient counselingNovel classification systemImmunohistochemical markersAspiration biopsyGland tumorsMolecular pathogenesisNew classification systemDiagnostic approach