<prompt> All the following statements about atrial myxomas are true, exceptMost common site is left atriumMost common in young individualsDistance metastasis are rareMost myxomas are familial  <response>: Ref Harrison 19 th ed pg 1577:289e-1 In contrast to sporadic tumors, familial or syndromic tumors tend to occur in younger individuals, are often multiple, may be ventricular in location, and are more likely to recur after initial resection. 