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Prostate cancer is the most common cancer in men in the UK; affecting 250,000 men. Risk factors for prostate cancer include age (average age at diagnosis is 70), a family history and a Caribbean or...
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Summary pointsInvestigation and management of salivary gland swellings have advanced considerably in the past decade, with an emphasis on less invasive techniques and increased preservation of the......
Gene Therapy for Salivary Gland Shows Promise
An experimental trial showed that gene therapy can be performed safely in the human salivary gland. The accomplishment may one day lead to treatments for head and neck cancer survivors who battle wit...
Salivary gland surgery in Germany ‘more common than expected’
Results from a German population-based study suggest that the incidence of surgically treated benign salivary gland diseases is higher than previously thought.
Ultrasound guided core biopsy is the diagnostic tool of choice in salivary gland swellings
Mehanna and colleagues’ section on obtaining a tissue diagnosis in salivary gland swellings merits further comment.1Fine needle aspiration cytology (FNAC) has traditionally been the biopsy technique...
Salivary Gland Biopsy May Diagnose Parkinson's Disease
A biopsy of the submandibular salivary gland that reveals the presence of the abnormal protein, alpha-synuclein, is indicative of Parkinson's disease, researchers say. Medscape Medical News
Cook Medical has launched a suite of salivary duct access products that offer minimally invasive options for the treatment of obstructive salivary gland disease. Minimally invasive treatment of obstru...
Gene therapy can be performed safely in the human salivary gland, according to scientists at the National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research (NIDCR), part of the National Institutes of Heal...
First gene therapy study in human salivary gland shows promise
Gene therapy can be performed safely in the human salivary gland, according to scientists at the National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research (NIDCR), part of the National Institutes of Heal...
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First Case of Salivary Mucocele Originating from Minor Salivary Gland of the Soft Palate in Dog.
We found a case of salivary mucocele which originated in the minor salivary gland (palatine gland) of the soft palate in a dog. At first admission, the soft palate swelled remarkably. Computed tomogra...
Salivary gland biopsy: a comprehensive review of techniques and related complications.
Objective. This study proposes a revision of the literature on the current techniques employed in salivary gland biopsy. Methods. A systematic review of the literature between January 1990 and January...
BACKGROUND: Minor salivary gland tumors of the sinonasal region are rare. Minor salivary gland tumors of this region behave differently from other subsites in the head and neck. The objective of our s...
Squamous cell carcinomas (SCC) of minor salivary gland origin are extremely rare. We present an unusual case of a 29-year-old female patient who presented with a well-differentiated SCC of minor saliv...
HPV infection and p16 expression in carcinomas of the minor salivary glands.
The correlation between p16 upregulation and high-risk HPV infection is well known in head and neck squamous cell cancer. However, no information is available on rare carcinomas of the minor salivary...
