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Major Salivary Glands (SMSAL)


- For resection specimens with invasive carcinomas of the parotid, submandibular, and sublingual glands. Melanomas, lymphomas, and sarcomas are not included.  Minor salivary gland carcinomas are detailed in upper aerodigestive tract site-specific protocols.

Specimen and Surgical Procedure

Specimen, laterality, procedure......................................................


Tumor

Tumor site...................................................................................

Tumor laterality............................................................................

Tumor focality........................................ unifocal/multifocal

Tumor size................................................................................__cm

Histologic type..............................................................................

Histologic grade............................................................................

Tumor extension...........................................................

Lymphovascular invasion.............................................................. present/absent

Perineural invasion...................................................................... present/absent

Final margins

Margins uninvolved by tumor (specify margins):

Margins involved by tumor (specify margins):


Lymph Nodes

Regional lymph nodes involved....................................... __

Regional lymph nodes examined....................................... __

Laterality of lymph nodes involved ..(Ipsilateral (including midline)/Contralateral/Bilateral/Cannot be determined)

Size of largest metastatic focus (in cm)........................................... __cm

Extranodal extension................................................................... present/absent

Pathologic stage (AJCC 8th ed.)................................................. pT__N__M__


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