Misdiagnosis of Hidden Causes of Salivary gland cancer

Underlying conditions list:

The list of possible underlying conditions mentioned in various sources for Salivary gland cancer includes:

• Exposure to radiation
• Use of tobacco
• Family history of salivary gland cancer
• Diet- Eating large amounts of animal fats and low quantities of vegetables may increase the risk of salivary gland cancer
• Age -Additionally, people older than 60 are more likely to develop salivary gland cancer

Other underlying conditions related to Salivary gland cancer:

• 7th cranial nerve disorder
• Cervical lymphadenopathy
• Salivary gland enlargement

Source: Diseases Database

Salivary gland cancer Causes: Book Excerpts

• Differential Diagnosis - Oral Lesions
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• Differential Overview - Oral Lesions

Salivary gland cancer as a symptom:

Conditions listing Salivary gland cancer as a symptom may also be potential underlying conditions.

You may also want to research other symptoms in our Symptoms Center.

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About underlying conditions:

With a diagnosis of Salivary gland cancer, it is important to consider whether there is an underlying condition causing Salivary gland cancer. These are other medical conditions that may possibly cause Salivary gland cancer. For general information on this form of misdiagnosis, see Underlying Condition Misdiagnosis or Overview of Misdiagnosis.
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