MSK’s salivary gland tumor experts, including surgeon Bhuvanesh Singh (center), are among the most experienced in the nation. For many people with salivary gland tumors, surgery performed by an expert ...

And it can increase your risk for certain cancers. Surgery will depend on where your tumor is located. It's most often in the parotid gland. But sometimes, it may be a submandibular or sublingual ...

Radiation therapy for salivary gland tumors involves sending high-energy particles (usually photons or protons) through the skin toward the tumor. When the particles reach the tumor, they can destroy ...

"I had surgery at the beginning of the year to remove a tumor in my parotid gland," Agbisit told Newsweek. "The pathology came back as stage 2 acinic cell carcinoma which is a rare type of ...

The study, "PRMT5 inhibition has a potent anti-tumor activity against adenoid ... 1–5% of head and neck cancers and 25–35% of salivary gland neoplasms. "The disease itself is very, very ...

Salivary gland blockage can result from multiple causes including salivary stones, narrowing of the duct by scar tissue, dehydration, side-effects of certain medications, autoimmune diseases and ...