The Usefulness of Fine Needle Aspiration Cytology in the Management of Parotid Gland Masses at a Tertiary Academic Hospital.
Fanelesibonge B MdletsheThifhelimbilu E LuvhengoDipuo MasegePublished in: Indian journal of otolaryngology and head and neck surgery : official publication of the Association of Otolaryngologists of India (2023)
Around 71% of parotid masses were benign. Painful masses are more likely to be malignant and FNAC is more reliable for the diagnosis of pleomorphic adenoma than rare benign and malignant tumours of the parotid gland.