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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Ramyar Ghandriz MD[2]

Overview

CT scan is the best imaging process to further investigate a salivary gland tumor. It can distinguish cyst from tumor but still lacks good differentiation against salivary gland tumors.

CT scan

• CT scan is the best and most preferred way for salivary gland tumors further analysis.

• Acinic cell carcinoma still lack a good diagnostic criterion to distinguish between types of salivary gland tumors.

CT scan of a carotid enlarged tumor