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parotid gland

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parotid gland
a large salivary gland, in man situated in front of and below each ear


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Examination revealed a smooth, translucent swelling in the skin over the right parotid gland (figure 1).
On physical examination, her bilateral parotid glands were swollen, and her left upper quadrant was tender.
The seven patients in the CYC202 Phase I study reported with stable disease included patients with adenocarcinoma, adrenal, lung, ovarian, pancreatic, parotid gland and thymus cancers.
 
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