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Salivary Gland Neoplasm
Definition 1
A benign or malignant neoplasm that affects the major or minor salivary glands. Representative examples of benign neoplasms include Warthin tumor, monomorphic adenoma, and pleomorphic adenoma. Representative examples of malignant neoplasms include carcinoma, lymphoma, and sarcoma. (NCI Thesaurus)
Definition 2
Tumors or cancer of the SALIVARY GLANDS. (NLM, Medical Subject Headings)
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