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 ...

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 ...

It is performed to remove salivary gland tumors. The type of surgery you have depends on the salivary gland affected. You ...

Researchers have uncovered a promising therapeutic target for adenoid cystic carcinoma (ACC), a rare cancer of the salivary ...

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 ...

The findings may have implications for radiotherapy, a cancer treatment that can cause damage to salivary glands and leave lasting complications. Doctors don’t regularly come across undiscovered bits ...

Suzy Spence was diagnosed with a tumour in her salivary gland and the surgery could have caused facial paralysis.

Head and neck is a place where organs that eat, talk, and breathe are gathered, and if cancer occurs here, it seriously ...

The cancerous tumor had spread from the gland up to Jake's ear. "Salivary gland disease is pretty common, but cancer of the salivary glands is not," Dr. Vanna Dickerson, a VMBS assistant professor ...

A study reveals that elevated salivary microvesicles could serve as biomarkers for non-healing oral ulcers and oral cancer.

Initially, not all salivary glands were thought to be impaired while those glands that demonstrated damage seemed to heal spontaneously without further subjective and objective symptomatology.