Secretory Carcinoma of Minor Salivary Gland in Buccal Mucosa: A Case Report and Review of the Literature

Figure 2

Histopathological features of SC. The excised tissue with areas of minor salivary gland (shown in inset) (a). The mass was composed of tumor cells with eosinophilic cytoplasm and had a microcystic, tubular, papillary cystic structure with eosinophilic secretory material (b, c). Few areas with hemosiderin deposition were also recognized (c). The secretory component stained positive for d-PAS (d).

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