FRONTIERS IN BIOSCIENCE;
PLEOMORPHIC ADENOMA OF THE PAROTID GLAND



Cross section

SCALE BAR=1cm

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Clinical summary: 73 year old male with an enlarging parotid mass.

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Operative procedure: Resection of the parotid mass.
Tumor location: Intraparenchymal mass.
Tumor size: 2.7 x 2.2 x 2.1 cm.
Tumor characteristics: Well-circumscribed, pale, tan to white and firm mass.