Salivary gland cancer is a rare disease where cancerous cells form in the tissues of the salivary glands. Signs & Symptoms These are signs of salivary gland cancer: Fluid draining from the ear A lump ...

Most (80 percent) salivary gland tumors occur in the parotid glands. In adults, about 80 percent of these are not malignant.

Read more about Radiotherapy for head and neck cancer Surgery to remove the tumour for head and neck cancer Treatment for head and neck cancer varies for each cancer type. Between 32% to 75% of ...

Such obstruction can also progress to severe infection associated with high fevers, pain, and progressive swelling. Common Causes Salivary gland blockage can result from multiple causes including ...

The San Diego Union-Tribune reported Saturday that the cancer was discovered last month after Gwynn had a surgery, his third round since 1997, to remove a tumor on the parotid gland, largest of ...

The incidence of benign tumor of any major salivary gland and that of the parotid salivary gland was higher in the CUD group than in the non-CUD group (0.08 vs 0.02% and 0.05 vs 0.01%, respectively).