Academy of Medical Sciences of I.R. Iran Archives of Iranian Medicine 1029-2977 18 5 2015 05 01 Oncocytoma of Palatal Minor Salivary Gland 0 0 EN Mina Motallebnejad Maryam Seyedmajidi Oveis Khakbaz Baboli Fateme Yarmand Journal Article Oncocytoma is a rare benign salivary gland tumor, which mostly occurs in the parotid gland. In this article, we describe an early onset of oncocytoma of minor salivary gland in a 36-year, white male. On clinical examination, we encounter with a painless, granular, sessile mass. After Excisional biopsy, the histopathological features revealed sheets of cells with abundant granular eosinophilic cytoplasm, and large, round nuclei that are known as "Oncocyte".