Ectopic pleomorphic adenoma upper lip: a case report
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Pleomorphic adenoma, Salivary glands, Upper lipAbstract
Pleomorphic Adenomas (PA) are benign mixed tumours, commonly found in Parotid Salivary glands but rarely these tumours have been reported in Oro buccal, Oro dental and palatal glands We report a case of PA in upper lip at Philtrum. A 62 years female reported our Canwin Hospital Gurgaon with a painless, progressively growing lump on her lip for last so many years, after proper investigation, lump was enucleated, sent for histopathological examination. Pathologist report was Pleomorphic Adenoma. A brief review of literature is presented.
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