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    Malignant Salivary Gland Neoplasm

    Definition 1

    A primary or metastatic malignant neoplasm that affects the major or minor salivary glands. Representative examples include carcinoma, lymphoma, and sarcoma. (NCI Thesaurus)

    Definition 2

    A rare cancer that forms in tissues of a salivary gland (gland in the mouth that makes saliva). Most salivary gland cancers occur in older people. (NCI Dictionary)




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