Overview Of The Submandibular Gland
The parotid gland is the largest major salivary gland, paired, purely serous, irregularly wedge-shaped. Weight 25-30g. Contributes 25% of unstimulated but 70% of stimulated saliva.
Information on early detection, diagnosis, surgical options, and advanced treatments for head, neck, and throat malignancies.
The parotid gland is the largest major salivary gland, paired, purely serous, irregularly wedge-shaped. Weight 25-30g. Contributes 25% of unstimulated but 70% of stimulated saliva.
Carcinoma of the oropharynx is a type of head and neck cancer that affects the oropharynx, which includes the base of the tongue, tonsils, soft palate, and pharyngeal walls.
Asymmetrical tonsils refer to a difference in size, shape, or appearance between the two tonsils.
Nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) is a type of cancer that originates in the nasopharynx, which is the upper part of the pharynx behind the nose.
Gardasil is a vaccine that protects against certain types of human papillomavirus (HPV).
Radiotherapy tends to affect the G2 and M phases, while CHEMOTHERAPY affects G1, S, G2 and M phases
Red meat refers to meat that comes from mammals, particularly those with a high concentration of myoglobin, a protein that stores oxygen and gives the meat its characteristic red color.
Nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) is a type of cancer that originates in the nasopharynx, which is the upper part of the throat behind the nose. One of the common audiological findings in NPC is a Type B tympanogram.
Nosebleeds (epistaxis) can be alarming, but most cases can be managed with simple first aid. Here’s what you need to know: