Salivary gland tumor
Salivary gland cancer | |
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The major salivary glands: the Parotid gland (1), where most salivary gland tumors form, the Submandibular gland (2), and the Sublingual gland (3). | |
ICD-10 | C07-C08, D11 |
ICD-9 | 142, 210.2 |
MedlinePlus | 001040 |
MeSH | D012468 |
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
Synonyms and keywords: salivary gland tumor, salivary gland cancer, salivary gland neoplasia, salivary gland neoplasm, parotid tumor, parotid cancer, parotid neoplasia, parotid neoplasm, parotid gland tumor, parotid gland cancer, parotid gland neoplasia, parotid gland neoplasm
Overview
Historical Perspective
Classification
Pathophysiology
Causes
Differentiating Salivary gland tumor from other Diseases
Epidemiology and Demographics
Risk Factors
Screening
Natural History, Complications and Prognosis
Diagnosis
Staging | History and Symptoms | Physical Examination | Laboratory Findings | Fine-needle Aspiration Biopsy (FNAB) | Head X Ray | CT | MRI | Other Imaging Findings | Other Diagnostic Studies
Treatment
Medical Therapy | Surgery | Primary Prevention | Secondary Prevention | Cost-Effectiveness of Therapy | Future or Investigational Therapies