Pleomorphic Adenoma in Cheek: An Uncommon Finding.
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2014-05
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Pleomorphic adenoma (PA), also called benign mixed tumor, is the most common benign salivary gland neoplasm. About 90% of these tumors
occur in the parotid gland and 10% in the minor salivary glands. Review of literature, clinical features, pathology, radiological fi ndings, and
treatment of these tumors are discussed. We report a case of PA of minor salivary gland of cheek in 16-year-old female patient.
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Adenoma, Salivary glands, Tumor
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Pillai Ajay Kumar, Satpathy Mrinal, Nahar Saksham, Moghe Swapnil. Pleomorphic Adenoma in Cheek: An Uncommon Finding. IJSS Case Reports & Reviews. 2014 May; 1(1): 19-22.