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Warthin's tumor

Warthin's tumor: Introduction

Warthin's tumor: A benign salivary (parotid) gland tumor. More detailed information about the symptoms, causes, and treatments of Warthin's tumor is available below.

Symptoms of Warthin's tumor

• Swollen salivary gland
• Lump near back of lower jaw
• Asymptomatic
• Jaw pain
• Sensation of pressure
• more symptoms...»

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Treatments for Warthin's tumor

• Surgery
• more treatments...»

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Home Diagnostic Testing

Home medical testing related to Warthin's tumor:

• Colon & Rectal Cancer: Home Testing
  • Home Colorectal Cancer Tests
  • Home Fecal Occult Bleeding Tests
• more...»

Wrongly Diagnosed with Warthin's tumor?

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Warthin's tumor: Complications

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Causes of Warthin's tumor

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Warthin's tumor: Undiagnosed Conditions

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Misdiagnosis and Warthin's tumor

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Warthin's tumor: Research Doctors & Specialists

Research related physicians and medical specialists:

• Neck Health Specialists:
  • Plastic Surgery within the Head & Neck
• Cancer Specialists:
  • Oncology (Cancer specialists)
  • Radiation Oncology
  • Pediatric Hematology / Oncology (Child Cancer/Leukemia)
  • Radiation Oncology (Diagnostic/X-rays)
  • Gynecological Oncology
  • Hematology (Blood/Leukemia Specialists)
  • Colon & Rectal Surgery
• more specialists...»

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Hospitals & Clinics: Warthin's tumor

Research quality ratings and patient safety measures for medical facilities in specialties related to Warthin's tumor:

• Cancer (Oncology) -- Hospital Quality Ratings
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Choosing the Best Hospital: More general information, not necessarily in relation to Warthin's tumor, on hospital performance and surgical care quality:

• 50 Best Hospitals Report
• Outstanding Patient Experience Award Winning Hospitals
• Women's Health Best Hospitals
• Patient Safety
• Hospital Quality and Clinical Excellence Study (2009)

Warthin's tumor: Rare Types

Rare types of diseases and disorders in related medical categories:

• Women's Reproductive Health -- rare types of diseases:
  • Overactive Bladder Syndrome -- Rare Types
  • PCOS -- Rare Types
  • Chlamydia -- Rare Types
  • Pelvic Inflammatory Disease -- Rare Types
  • Cervical Cancer -- Rare Types
  • Breast Cancer -- Rare Types
  • Ovarian Cancer -- Rare Types
  • Von Willebrand Disease -- Rare Types
  • more ...»
• more rare diseases...»

Evidence Based Medicine Research for Warthin's tumor

Medical research articles related to Warthin's tumor include:

• Salivary Glands, Fine-Needle Aspiration
• Salivary Gland Neoplasms
• more research...»

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Research about Warthin's tumor

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Warthin's tumor: Broader Related Topics

• Benign tumors
• Endocrine system tumors
• Endocrine system conditions
• Neck conditions
• more types...»

Types of Warthin's tumor

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