EC Dental Science

Editorial Volume 24 Issue 3 - 2025

The Ravaged Conduit--Intercalated Duct Lesions-Salivary Gland

Anubha Bajaj*

Department of Histopathology, Panjab University, A.B. Diagnostics, India

*Corresponding Author: Anubha Bajaj, Department of Histopathology, Panjab University, A.B. Diagnostics, India.
Received: February 28, 2025; Published: March 04, 2025



Intercalated duct lesions represent as a morphological spectrum ranging from intercalated duct hyperplasia to intercalated duct adenoma. The essentially benign, miniature lesions simulate cytological and immunological profile of normal intercalated ducts.

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Anubha Bajaj. “The Ravaged Conduit--Intercalated Duct Lesions-Salivary Gland”.”. EC Dental Science 24.3 (2025): 01-05.

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