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Salivary Gland Carcinoma

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Associated Genetic Biomarkers

Overview

NCI Definition: A carcinoma that arises from the major or minor salivary glands. Representative examples include carcinoma ex pleomorphic adenoma, adenocarcinoma, adenoid cystic carcinoma, and mucoepidermoid carcinoma. [1]

Clinical Trials

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Significant Genes in Salivary Gland Carcinoma

ERBB2 +

Disease Details

Synonyms
Carcinoma of Salivary Gland, Salivary gland carcinoma (NOS), Carcinoma of the Salivary Gland
Parent(s)
Malignant Salivary Gland Neoplasm
Children
Salivary Gland Adenocarcinoma, Salivary Gland Large Cell Carcinoma, Salivary Gland Myoepithelial Carcinoma, Salivary Gland Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma, Salivary Gland Mucoepidermoid Carcinoma, Salivary Gland Epithelial-Myoepithelial Carcinoma, Salivary Gland Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Salivary Carcinoma, NOS, Salivary Gland Carcinoma ex Pleomorphic Adenoma, and Salivary Gland Small Cell Carcinoma
OncoTree Name
Salivary Carcinoma
OncoTree Code
SACA

References

1. National Cancer Institute. NCI Thesaurus Version 18.11d. https://ncit.nci.nih.gov/ncitbrowser/ [2018-08-28]. [2018-09-21].

2. The AACR Project GENIE Consortium. AACR Project GENIE: powering precision medicine through an international consortium. Cancer Discovery. 2017;7(8):818-831. Dataset Version 8. This dataset does not represent the totality of the genetic landscape; see paper for more information.

3. All assertions and clinical trial landscape data are curated from primary sources. You can read more about the curation process here.