Parotid Tumor Surgery. Removing all of the parotid gland. This is because your facial nerve needs to be protected during surgery.
If your cancer is in the submandibular or sublingual glands the surgeon will. Removing part of the parotid gland. Surgery here is complicated by the fact.
Most salivary gland tumors occur in the parotid gland.
Parotidectomy parotid gland tumor surgery superficial parotidectomy. Surgery to treat parotid gland tumors is very precise. No scars no facial paralysis no dents. The mass itself can be found anywhere within the parotid gland.