A 40-year-old woman presents with a painless mass anterior to her left ear. The mass had been slowly enlarging over the past year. The mass is firm and nontender. Computed tomography and magnetic resonance imaging reveal a well-circumscribed, homogeneous mass within the left parotid gland. Biopsy reveals anastomosing strands of stellate and fusiform epithelial cells embedded in a myxoid stroma. Which of the following is a characteristic of the lesion?
A
It is also called papillary cystadenoma lymphomatosum.
B
It is most often localized to the submandibular gland
C
It is the most common malignant salivary gland tumor.
D
Recurrence often takes place after surgical resection