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Indian Journal of Otolaryngology and Head & Neck Surgery

20-11-2023 | Clinical Report

Giant Pleomorphic Adenoma of Submandibular Gland

Authors: Harendra Kumar, Qazi Saquib Rizwan, Mayank Gupta, Tarun Kumar

Published in: Indian Journal of Otolaryngology and Head & Neck Surgery

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Abstract

Pleomorphic adenoma is a benign tumor of salivary glands which is relatively rare among head & neck neoplasms. Parotid gland is the most common site of occurrence whereas submandibular gland is rarely affected. We present a case of a giant pleomorphic adenoma of submandibular gland.
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Metadata
Title
Giant Pleomorphic Adenoma of Submandibular Gland
Authors
Harendra Kumar
Qazi Saquib Rizwan
Mayank Gupta
Tarun Kumar
Publication date
20-11-2023
Publisher
Springer India
Published in
Indian Journal of Otolaryngology and Head & Neck Surgery
Print ISSN: 2231-3796
Electronic ISSN: 0973-7707
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s12070-023-04349-1