Bonnin et al. 6 described the serous cells as "aquiparous," suggesting exhaustion of secretory function. There was no essential histologic difference between the parotid glands of malnourished ...

There are several ways to treat salivary gland cancer, depending on the location, the stage, and the type of cancer, including: surgery to remove the cancer radiation therapy, using high-energy rays ...

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 ...

While going through these scans, he found something usual. Vogel was using a new technique for detecting cells in the salivary glands—PSMA PET/CT, a form of combined positron emission ... Experts from ...

Plasma cells with characteristics of long-lived cells, and factors necessary for long term survival, are present in the salivary glands of patients with primary Sjögren's syndrome (pSS), report ...

The major salivary glands produce approximately one quart of saliva each day, which in turn plays a crucial role in food digestion, swallowing, speech, and protection of teeth against bacteria and ...

It is also known that salivary gland epithelial cells (SGEC) play a pathogenic role in Sjögren's disease. Two abstracts presented at the 2024 congress of EULAR—The European Alliance of ...

Initially, not all salivary glands were thought to ... genetic structure make their appearance in succeeding cell generations. The first gland symptom that prompts a voluntary post-131 I therapy ...