Review Article

Review of Salivary Gland Neoplasms

Table 1

Distribution of histological types of parotid cancers treated in QMH from 2000–2010.

HistologyNumber (%) (total = 45)

Mucoepidermoid carcinoma11 (24.4%)
Acinic cell carcinoma9 (20%)
Salivary duct carcinoma8 (17.7%)
Carcinoma expleomorphic4 (8.9%)
Adenoid cystic carcinoma3 (6.7%)
Others10 (22.3%)