Salivary Gland Tumours

Tumour	Gland Involved	Sex	Age
A) Benign
Plemorphic adenoma Warthim’s tumour Oncocytoma or Oxyphil cell adenoma	Parotid Parotid only Minor Salivary gland	M: F 7: 1	5th Decade 7th Decade     Elderly
B) Malignant Adenoid Cystic Ca Adeno carcinoma           Squamous Cell carcinoma Malignant pleomorphic	Minor Salivary gland 3 % of Parotid 10% of submandibular tumours Never in minor glands Parotid	Equal           Males	6th Decade Children           7th decade
C) Variable Malignant Mucoepidermoid tumour Acinic cell tumour  ( More benign)	Parotid     Parotid		9 out of 10 in 4th decade      5th decade