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Common risk factors in the development of salivary gland tumors | Common risk factors in the development of salivary gland tumors include: [[ionizing radiation]] and occupations associated with an increased risk such as rubber products manufacturing, asbestos mining, [[Occupational health|plumbing]], and some types of [[Occupational health|woodworking]].<ref name="jkc">Mucoepidermoid carcinoma. Salivary Gland Cancer Treatment–for health professionals (PDQ®).http://www.cancer.gov/types/head-and-neck/hp/salivary-gland-treatment-pdq#link/_403_toc Accessed on February 17, 2016</ref> | ||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Maria Fernanda Villarreal, M.D. [2]
Overview
Common risk factors in the development of salivary gland tumors include: ionizing radiation and occupations associated with an increased risk such as rubber products manufacturing, asbestos mining, plumbing, and some types of woodworking.[1]
Risk Factors
Common risk factors in the development of salivary gland tumors, include:[1]
- Ionizing radiation
- Occupations associated with an increased risk, such as:
- Rubber products manufacturing
- Asbestos mining
- Plumbing
- Some types of woodworking.
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Mucoepidermoid carcinoma. Salivary Gland Cancer Treatment–for health professionals (PDQ®).http://www.cancer.gov/types/head-and-neck/hp/salivary-gland-treatment-pdq#link/_403_toc Accessed on February 17, 2016