Changes of the World Health Organization 2022 classification (5th edition) of salivary glands tumors.

Kai Juan Zheng; Mei Si Ren; Chun Yan Qiao; Dan Dan Wang; Ming QU; Yu Qing Zhang; Tong Sha; Xiao Ling Wang; Ce Shi; Hongchen Sun

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Changes of the World Health Organization 2022 classification (5th edition) of salivary glands tumors.

VernacularTitle:2022年WHO唾液腺肿瘤分类（第5版）解读
Author: Kai Juan ZHENG ¹ ; Mei Si REN ² ; Chun Yan QIAO ¹ ; Dan Dan WANG ¹ ; Ming QU ¹ ; Yu Qing ZHANG ¹ ; Tong SHA ¹ ; Xiao Ling WANG ¹ ; Ce SHI ¹ ; Hongchen SUN ¹
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1. Department of Oral Pathology, Hospital of Stomatology, Jilin University, Changchun 130021, China.
2. Department of Oral Pathology, School and Hospital of Stomatology, China Medical University, Liaoning Provincial Key Laboratory of Oral Diseases, Shengyang 110002, China.
Publication Type:Journal Article
MeSH: Humans; Head and Neck Neoplasms; Salivary Gland Neoplasms/pathology*; Salivary Glands; World Health Organization
From: Chinese Journal of Stomatology 2022;57(11):1102-1112
CountryChina
Language:Chinese
Abstract: Pathological diagnosis of salivary gland tumors is one of the most challenging areas in all head and neck surgical pathology. The classification of salivary gland tumors was updated in the 5th edition of the World Health Organization Classification of Head and Neck Tumours, most of which were based on their molecular pathological characteristerics. This new classification features a description of several new entitiesamong benign and malignant neoplasms, salivary gland tumors with updated naming or diagnostic criteria, and lesions deleted from this section, etc.This present review focuses on the updates and changes in the new classification of salivary gland tumors, and provides some reference for head and neck surgeons and pathologists.