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World J Radiol. Aug 28, 2022; 14(8): 256-271
Published online Aug 28, 2022. doi: 10.4329/wjr.v14.i8.256
Table 2 World Health Organization classification of salivary gland tumors 2017
Salivary gland tumors
Malignant tumorsBenign tumors
Mucoepidermold carcinomaPleomorphic adenoma
Adenoid cystic carcinomaMyoepithelioma
Acinic cell carcinomaBasal cell adenoma
Polymorphous adenocarcinomaWarthin’s tumor
Clear cell carcinomaOncocytoma
Basal cell adenocarcinomaLymphadenoma
Intraductal carcinomaCystadenoma
Adenocarcinoma, NOSSialadenoma papilliferum
Salivary duct carcinomaDuctal papillomas
Myoepithelial carcinomaSebaceous adenoma
Epithelial-myoepithelial carcinomaCanalicular adenoma and other ductal adenomas
Carcinoma ex pleomorphic adenomaNon-neoplastic epithelial lesions
Secretory carcinomaSclerosing polycystic adenosis
Sebaceous adenocarcinomaNodular oncocytic hyperplasia
CarcinosarcomaLymphoepithelial sialadenitis
Poorly differentiated carcinomaHaemangioma
Lymphoepithelial carcinomaLipoma/sialolipoma
Squamous cell carcinomaNodular fasciitis
Oncocytic carcinomaHaematolymphoid tumors
SialoblastomaExtranodal marginal zone lymphoma of mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue