Case Report

A Lip Lump: An Unexpected Histological Diagnosis of a Lip Schwannoma

Figure 1

High-power slide of schwannoma: H + E ×400. The tumour comprises cytologically bland spindle cells with no mitotic activity or necrosis. Focal palisading of the nuclei is seen as a characteristic of a schwannoma. This has led to the production of the so-called Verocay bodies.