The pancreas is an elongated, tapered organ located across the back of the belly, behind the stomach. The right side of the organ—called the head—is the widest part of the organ and lies in the curve ...

In this study, it was investigated the immunoexpression of USP44 in 28 malignant salivary gland neoplasms and associated the results with DNA ploidy status assessed by image cytometry. USP44 protein ...

Sialolithiasis is a common nonneoplastic disease of the major salivary glands that often affects the submandibular glands. Minor salivary gland involvement by sialolithiasis is uncommon, with only 273 ...

Your parathyroid glands make parathyroid hormone (PTH). Primary hyperparathyroidism is when one or more of the parathyroid glands makes too much PTH. This can lead to bone tissue loss, high blood ...

A wide spectrum of salivary gland complaints, ranging from mild transient discomfort to permanent xerostomia and tooth decay, has been described after RAI therapy. Fortunately, the common mild ...

Results: Salivary glands develop from neural crest derived mesenchyme and ectoderm derived epithelium. The salivary content of parotid, submandibular and sublingual differ in mucus content. Use of ...

1 Department of Cranio-Maxillofacial Surgery, Jagiellonian University Medical College, University Hospital, Cracow, Poland 2 Amethyst Radiotherapy Centre, Cracow, Poland The parotid gland includes ...