NCIt synonyms : Malignant Tumor of the Salivary Gland; Cancer of the Salivary Gland; Malignant Neoplasm of the Salivary Gland; Cancer of Salivary Gland; Malignant Neoplasm of Salivary Gland; Malignant Tumor of Salivary Gland;
NCIt definition : A primary or metastatic malignant neoplasm that affects the major or minor salivary
glands. Representative examples include carcinoma, lymphoma, and sarcoma.;
Alternative definition : NCI-GLOSS: A rare cancer that forms in tissues of a salivary gland (gland in the mouth
that makes saliva). Most salivary gland cancers occur in older people.;