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Cancer of Parotid

Known as: Malignant Neoplasm of Parotid, cancer parotid, Malignant Neoplasm of the Parotid Gland 
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… 
National Institutes of Health

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Head and neck structureMajor salivary gland structureNeoplastic CellParotid Gland

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Malignant neoplasm of salivary glandParotid Neoplasms

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Review
2003
Review
2003
Preoperative facial muscle imaging predicts final facial function after facial nerve grafting.
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE Our goal was to determine whether preoperative MR imaging of facial muscles predicts facial function after… 
1999
1999
Radiation-Induced Hearing Impairment in Patients Treated for Malignant Parotid Tumor
Radiation-induced hearing loss was evaluated in 21 patients with unilateral malignant parotid tumors treated with surgery and… 
Highly Cited
1985
Highly Cited
1985
Vasoactive intestinal peptide binding to specific receptors on rat parotid acinar cells induces amylase secretion accompanied by intracellular accumulation of cyclic adenosine 3'-5'-monophosphate.
Specific binding sites for vasoactive intestinal polypeptide (VIP) were characterized in dispersed rat parotid acini. The binding… 
Highly Cited
1982
Highly Cited
1982
Nature of the receptor‐regulated calcium pool in the rat parotid gland.
1. The transient release of 86Rb from parotid slices induced by secretagogues was investigated. 2. In the absence of external Ca… 
Highly Cited
1969
Highly Cited
1969
Adenyl cyclase: relationship to stimulated DNA synthesis in parotid glands.
1969
1969
Diurnal variation in secretory components of the rat parotid gland.
1968
1968
Antibacterial Activity of the Purified Peroxidase from Human Parotid Saliva
The peroxidase of human parotid saliva has been purified by concentration, gel filtration on Sephadex G-200, and ion exchange… 
Highly Cited
1964
Highly Cited
1964
THE MECHANISM OF ENZYME SECRETION BY THE CELL. II. SECRETION OF AMYLASE AND OTHER PROTEINS BY SLICES OF RAT PAROTID GLAND.
Highly Cited
1957
Highly Cited
1957
The study of sheep with permanent unilateral parotid fistulae.
1. A new technique has been developed for the preparation of a permanent parotid fistula in the sheep. The advantage over the… 
Highly Cited
1956
Highly Cited
1956
Secretion by the parotid gland of the sheep
Secretion by the parotid gland of the sheep has been studied in acute preparations and by means of fistulae. The sheep is unusual… 
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