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Can you get lymphoma in your perodid gland?

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Dr. Brian Lawenda answered

Specializes in Radiation Oncology

Yes: There are lymph nodes in the parotid glands and these can become sites for lymphoma.

Dr Levitt and another doctor agreed

Answered 11/7/2013

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