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... > social science subjects > health and social care > health and society > cancer and society > types of cancer > salivary gland cancer
... > social science subjects > health and social care > health sciences > physiology > physiological processes > health and aging > diseases and medical conditions > types of cancer > salivary gland cancer
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... > social science subjects > health and social care > physiology > physiological processes > health and aging > diseases and medical conditions > types of cancer > salivary gland cancer
... > other subjects > natural sciences > life sciences > biological sciences > biology > physiology > physiological processes > health and aging > diseases and medical conditions > types of cancer > salivary gland cancer

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salivary gland cancer  

Definition

  • SALIVARY GLAND CANCER is a rare disease in which salivary gland cells grow and replicate uncontrollably. It accounts for less than 1 percent of all cancers, and only one to two patients are diagnosed annually per 100,000 people worldwide. [Source: Encyclopedia of Cancer and Society; Salivary Gland Cancer]

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-CWBTJ588-5

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