Mucoepidermoid carcinoma risk factors
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Overview
Common risk factors in the development of salivary gland tumors, include: ionizing radiation, 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