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Does Difficulty Swallowing Signify Salivary Gland Cancer?

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Dr.  Meher Lakshmi Konatam MD

body. I suspect that I may have some type of salivary gland cancer . Is taking immune suppressants ...I am being treated with immune suppressants for swollen submandibular glands. My right... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Meher Lakshmi Konatam ( Oncologist)
Dr. Priyanka Aggarwal MD

" back up). What could this be? Is it potentially dangerous (e.g. minor salivary gland cancer )? Thank ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Priyanka Aggarwal ( ENT Specialist)
Dr.  Olsi Taka MD

salivary gland cancer . The stroke did not affect speech or movement and a stent will be inserted on Monday ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Olsi Taka ( Neurologist)
Dr. Harish Naik MD

I take eliquis as a blood thinner as I had a post operative embolism . I read that difficulty swallowing is a side effect and I have been having a slight difficulty swallowing for about two... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Harish Naik ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Shafi Ullah Khan MD

Having difficulty swallowing Food. I am 75 yrs old ... View answer

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Dr. Hardik Sanghvi MD

My partner s father was diagnosed several days ago with salivary gland cancer. He looks like he ..., pretty much all over. He found out about the salivary cancer by accident when he was... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Hardik Sanghvi ( Hematologist)
Dr.  Praveen G MD

ear infection. I also have different lymph nodes swollen in my neck. Could this be salivary gland cancer? Also I have what seems to be near near my preauricular lymph node ... View answer

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Dr. Hardik Sanghvi MD

I had salivary gland cancer and under went parotidectomy 2 yrs ago. A year after the surgery, I now suffer from Frey syndrome. Now I have intermittent eye twitch on the same side of the surgery. Is... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Hardik Sanghvi ( Hematologist)
Dr. Vivek Chail MD

just diagnosed stage 4 adenocarcinoma parotid gland /salivary gland 2 lymphnodes invaded no metastasizing anywhere elase did 7 weeks irmt radiation and low dose of carboplatinium and taxol pet scan in ... View answer

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Dr.  Meher Lakshmi Konatam MD

Hello! I read this am that Paxil may cause Breast Cancer. I have never had an issue with Breast cancer,however I was diagnosed with Paratoid salivary gland cancer 5 years ago, Stage 2, I... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Meher Lakshmi Konatam ( Oncologist)