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{{ Infobox diagnosis
| Name      = {{PAGENAME}}
| Image      = Pleomorphic_adenoma_%281%29_parotid_gland.jpg
| Width      =
| Caption    = Pleomorphic adenoma. [[H&E stain]].
| Micro      = proliferation of myoepithelium and epithelium in mesenchymal stroma; cells in ducts = epithelial, cells not in ducts = myoepithelial, mesenchymal stroma = [[chondromyxoid stroma|Chondroid]] stroma (specific), or mucochondroid, hyalinized, osseous, fatty, myxoid
| Subtypes  =
| LMDDx      = [[myoepithelioma]], [[carcinoma ex pleomorphic adenoma]], [[epithelial-myoepithelial carcinoma]]
| Stains    =
| IHC        = S-100 +ve, SMA +ve, GFAP +ve
| EM        =
| Molecular  =
| IF        =
| Gross      =
| Grossing  =
| Site      = [[salivary gland]] - usu. parotid gland, other sites
| Assdx      =
| Syndromes  =
| Clinicalhx =
| Signs      = mass lesion
| Symptoms  =
| Prevalence = common
| Bloodwork  =
| Rads      =
| Endoscopy  =
| Prognosis  = benign
| Other      =
| ClinDDx    = other [[salivary gland]] tumours
}}
'''Pleomorphic adenoma''', abbreviated '''PA''', is a very common benign [[salivary gland]] tumour.
'''Pleomorphic adenoma''', abbreviated '''PA''', is a very common benign [[salivary gland]] tumour.


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