C07
Malignant neoplasm of parotid gland
Clinical Information
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Cancer that forms in a parotid gland, the largest of the salivary glands, which make saliva and release it into the mouth. There are 2 parotid glands, one in front of and just below each ear. Most salivary gland tumors begin in parotid glands.
Details
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Exposure to second hand tobacco smoke (acute) (chronic)
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Passive smoking (acute) (chronic)