Salivary Gland Cancer :
The salivary gland cancer is a medical condition in which the cancer begins in the salivary gland that produces saliva which help in partial digestion and preventing drying of the mouth. The risk factors for salivary gland tumors include genetic mutations(inherited or acquired), viral infections(HPV, EBV),family history, radiation exposure etc. The signs and symptoms of the salivary gland cancers include pain, swelling in the face, neck or mouth, hard lump or mass in the glands, difficulty in swallowing, weakness in the face, numbness and or tingling in the mouth or face. Diagnosis is made by physical examination, CT, MRI scan and biopsy and HPE to confirm the cancer and treated accordingly (surgery, chemotherapy , radiation, targeted therapy etc.) .
Found 36 Doctors for Salivary Gland Cancer Treatment in Visakhapatnam

Dr. Alamuri Ramesh
MBBS, MS, M Ch (Surgical Oncology),
Fellowship in Minimally Invasive Surgery
Surgical Oncologist
Plot No. 5, BRTS Rd
Chinna Gadhili
Arilova, Visakhapatnam
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Mon - Sat :
10:00 am - 05:00 pm
Fee : 600