The Salivary Glands
Treatment
Causes
Cancer
Stages
100
where overall are the salivary glands located?
What is the sides of the neck,head, and face
100
what are ways to treat cancer?
What is radiation therapy, surgery and chemotherapy?
100
cancer that is proven to run in the family.
What is hereditary or genetic cancer.
100
is a rare disease in which malignant cells form in the tissue of the salivary gland
What is salivary gland cancer?
100
putting cancer into ________ depending on size and ability to metasisize.
What are stages?
200
what is superior to the sublingual and malingual glands
What is the tongue?
200
a form of treatment that uses x-rays or other forms of of radiation.
What is radiation therapy?
200
factories, water sources, and exposure to chemicals.
What are evormental factors?
200
-spreads to other tissues -impact other tissues -enter blood stream and affects other tissue
What is malignant?
200
contained. 2cm or smaller.
What is stage 1?
300
what body system does the salivary glands belong to?
What is the digestive system?
300
medical care given to a patient for a illness or injury
What is treatment?
300
smoking and drinking.
What are behavioral factors?
300
-not cancer causing -easily removed
What is benign?
300
2 or greater than 4 cm
What is stage 2
400
name the salivary gland that is located close to the ear
What is parotid gland?
400
the treatment of disease by the use of chemical substances
What is chemotherapy?
400
secretes radiation near your face and salivary glands daily.
What is use of mobile phone?
400
cell death
What is apoptosis?
400
has spread to lymph nodes or to soft tissue around the effected gland.
What is stage 3?
500
what collects fluid, waste material, and other things (like viruses and bacteria) that are in the body tissues, outside the bloodstream?
What is lymph nodes?
500
the removal of cancerous growth using surgical tools.
What is surgery?
500
mutations to the DNA within the cells.
What causes cancer?
500
a abnormal rate of growth in cells.
What is hyperplasia?
500
has spread further than the previous stages.
What is stage 4?
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