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Figure 1. Pre-operative presentation of the pathological swelling: (a) clinical view. (b) cytological smear- cystic fluid with scanty macrophages (100X). (c) CT scan-axial view showing left parotid swelling. (d) CT scan- coronal view showing left parotid swelling.
Figure 2 . Intra-operative presentation: (a) Modified Blair incision. (b) soft tissue pathological mass of size 5cm X 6cm.
Figure 3. Postoperative presentation of the surgical site: (a) flap necrosis on the 5th day postoperative. (b) residual scar at the time of discharge.
Figure 4. Histopathological images of biopsy: (a) peripheral infiltration of tumor -H&E stain; 100X. (b & c) arrangement of the tumor cells in various architectural patterns-H&E stain; 100X. (d & e) round tumor cells with indistinct borders, eosinophilic cytoplasm, round to oval nuclei, and inconspicuous nuclei- H&E stain; 100X. (f) tumor cell positive with IHC stain - S100antigen; 400X.