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Is Primary Poorly Differentiated Sarcomatoid Malignancy of the Parotid Gland Sarcomatoid Undifferentiated/Dedifferentiated Melanoma? Report of Three Unusual Cases Diagnosed by Fine-Needle Aspiration Combined with Histological, Immunohistochemical, and Molecular Analyses.

Jerzy KlijanienkoJulien Masliah-PlanchonOlivier ChoussyGuillaume RougierAntoine Dubray VautrinMaria LesnikNathalie BadoisWahib GhanemJan KlosChristophe Le TourneauGregoire MarretRaymond BarnhillAdel K El-Naggar
Published in: Acta cytologica (2024)
Although rare, primary malignant melanoma of salivary gland was already described, but undifferentiated/dedifferentiated amelanotic forms are unknown in this localization up today. Further case reports of similar presentations are required to confirm the unequivocal primary origin of these obscure neoplasms in the parotid gland.
Keyphrases
  • fine needle aspiration
  • ultrasound guided
  • case report