Table 2. Distribution of cases according to cell block diagnosis (N=60).
| Cell block diagnosis | No. of patients | Percentage |
| Non-diagnostic | 5 | 8.33 |
| Inadequate | 5 | 8.33 |
| Non-neoplastic | 8 | 13.33 |
| Sialadenosis | 1 | 1.67 |
| Chronic sialadenitis | 7 | 11.67 |
| Benign | 27 | 45.00 |
| Basal cell adenoma | 1 | 1.67 |
| Pleomorphic adenoma | 21 | 35.00 |
| Warthin’s tumor | 3 | 5.00 |
| Oncocytic neoplasm | 1 | 1.67 |
| Sialolipoma | 1 | 1.67 |
| Salivary gland neoplasm of uncertain malignant potential | 0 | 0.00 |
| Suspicious of malignancy | 1 | 1.67 |
| Malignant | 19 | 31.67 |
| Acinic cell carcinoma | 2 | 3.33 |
| Adenoid cystic carcinoma | 6 | 10.00 |
| Epithelial myoepithelial carcinoma | 1 | 1.67 |
| Mucoepidermoid carcinoma | 9 | 15.00 |
| Salivary duct carcinoma | 1 | 1.67 |