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Salivary Gland Cancer

Symptoms

The most common sign of a salivary gland cancer is a lump on or near the jaw or in the neck or mouth. Other symptoms include facial numbness, muscle weakness on one side of the face, difficulty swallowing or opening the mouth widely and a new and noticeable difference in size between the right and left sides of the face.

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