Salivary gland tumor causes

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Simrat Sarai, M.D. [2]

Overview

There are no established causes for salivary gland tumors.

Causes

There are no established causes for salivary gland tumors. However, it is proposed that salivary gland cancer may occur when some cells in a salivary gland develop mutations in their DNA.