What is Salivary Gland Neoplasm?
Salivary Gland Neoplasm is a rare type of cancer that starts in one of the salivary glands. Salivary Gland makes saliva that perform various function in the mouth, such as, it helps in digestion and contains antibodies as well as other substances that prevent against infection of mouth & throat.
Salivary gland can be classified as:
What causes Salivary Gland Neoplasm?
Salivary Gland Neoplasm can occur due to:
What are the symptoms of Salivary Gland Neoplasm?
The signs and symptoms of Salivary Gland Neoplasm include:
How can Salivary Gland Neoplasm be treated?
Surgery is usually done to remove tumor in case of Salivary Gland Neoplasm. It may then be followed by radiation therapy.