M. Eslami , S. Ali Akbari ,
Volume 3, Issue 1 (9 1989)
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AR-SA Pleomorphic adenoma is the most prevalent tumor of salivary glands.
In present survey, the cases are selected for analysis from 4 valid centers of
the country. Of 573 salivary gland tumors, 342 (60%) were Pleomorphic adenoma
of which 189 cases located in major salivary glands mostly in parotid gland and
145 cases in minor glands. This tumor is mostly seen in 30-50 year women. The obtained data from patients and other
reports indicated that Pleomorhic adenoma cases can be seen in other exocrine
glands except pancreas.