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Pleomorphic adenoma is the most common of minor salivary gland tumors. Pleomorphic adenoma of minor salivary glands are commonly located on the palate nevertheless rarely may originate from the parapharyngeal region. Pleomorphic adenomas on the palate show slow growth over the years. The tumors that originate from the parapharyngeal region could reach great dimensions. In this case report, an orphan and neglected geriatric patient who had giant pleomorphic adenoma on the palate and a young patient with a giant pleomorphic adenoma that was excised by transcervical approach without additional surgical procedures at the parapharyngeal region, were presented

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