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 ...

This surgery is used to cut out the stone while preserving the function of the affected salivary gland. It is performed in the operating room under general anesthesia. Salivary gland removal ...

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 ...

Salivary gland obstruction results in pain and swelling in the cheek or under the jawline ... When these recommendations fail to provide relief, it has been common to undergo major surgery to remove ...

The 26-year-old will undergo surgery on Friday to remove a growth on the roof of her mouth that came back positive for mucoepidermoid carcinoma, a type of salivary gland cancer. "Unfortunately I ...

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 ...

2 Salivary Gland Center, Division of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Columbia University School of Dental and Oral Surgery, New York-Presbyterian Medical Center (Columbia Campus), New York ...

The course will also emphasise the evidence base supporting clinical surgical practice. You will observe a wide range of surgery, including facial trauma, implant and reconstructive, cancer and ...

University of Queensland (UQ) researcher Dr Debottam Sinha has received $450,000 from the Passe & Williams Foundation to improve health outcomes ...

Adenoid cystic carcinoma (ACC) is a rare malignancy of the secretory glands with a high tendency to invade adjacent tissue and spread to the lung, bone or liver. No treatments other than surgery or ...