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Surgery Salivary Gland Neoplasms 5edb8a5e

Most common tumor of parotid -

A
Warthins tumor
B
Pleomorphic adenoma
C
Adenolvmphoma
D
None
High-Yield Explanation
Ans. is 'b' i.e., Pleomorphic adenoma o The parotid gland is the most common site for salivary gland tumors and most tumors arise in the superficial lobe.o Majority of parotid gland tumors are benign (-90%), the most common tumor being pleomorphic adenoma, next being Warthin 'v tumor.Also Remembero Most common malignant tumor of parotid - Mucoepidermoid Ca > Adenoid cystic carcinomao The most common malignancies in the pediatric population are mucoepidermoid carcinoma and acinic cell carcinoma. --Ref: Schwartz 9/ep. 507

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