A retrospective comparison of salivary gland fine needle aspiration reporting with the Milan system for reporting salivary gland cytology

Background Fine needle aspiration ( FNA ) is a routine sampling method in the diagnostic work up of salivary gland lesions. Despite universal use, no standardised classification existed for the cytopathological reporting of such entities until recently. The Milan System for Reporting Salivary Gland Cytopathology ( MSRSGC ) aims to standardise the reporting of these lesions, offering risk of malignancy rates and clinical management...