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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]

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• Computed tomography (CT) scan and biopsy: CT scans are often used to diagnose Warthin's tumor. It can confirm the location of the cancer and show the organs near the salivary glands. CT scans can also be used to guide biopsy and a biopsy sample is usually removed and looked at under a microscope.