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A 29-year-old female asked:

Complex cystic hypoechoic nodules right parotid gland with internal vascular septations &calcifications echogenic foci biopsy in future. inconclusive?

1 doctor answer1 doctor weighed in
Dr. Steven Hebert
Pathology 31 years experience
Parotid mass: Your doctor will probably want an FNA, fine needle aspiration to obtain cells that can be examined by a pathologist. Probably will be benign but your ENT may suggest it be completely excised.
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