Salivary gland cancer
Salivary gland cancer
Definition
A primary or metastatic malignant neoplasm that affects the major or minor salivary glands. Representative examples include carcinoma, lymphoma, and sarcoma.
Also known as cancer of saliva-secreting gland, cancer of salivary gland, cancer of the salivary gland, malignant neoplasm of saliva-secreting gland, malignant neoplasm of salivary gland, malignant neoplasm of salivary gland duct, malignant neoplasm of the salivary gland, malignant saliva-secreting gland neoplasm, malignant salivary gland neoplasm, malignant salivary gland tumor, malignant salivary gland tumour, malignant tumor of salivary gland, malignant tumor of the salivary gland, malignant tumour of salivary gland, malignant tumour of the salivary gland, saliva-secreting gland cancer, salivary gland cancer — per MONDO
Also identified as
- DOID 8850 per MONDO
- ICD10CM C08 per MONDO
- ICD9 142.8 per MONDO
- MESH D012468 per MONDO
- NCIT C3811 per MONDO
- SCTID 255072001 per MONDO
- UMLS C0220636 per MONDO
Affected Organs
| Organ | Involvement | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Craniocervical region | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Saliva-secreting gland | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |