Ensayos clínicos

The objectives of this study are to explore the quality of life value of various surgical and functional outcomes after parotidectomy from a patient-centered perspective, develop a comprehensive patient-centered outcome measure after parotidectomy using a patient survey, and to validate the content of the above survey.

The purpose of establishing the salivary gland tissue biobank is to learn how to improve our ability to diagnose and treat salivary gland tumors.  Specifically, we will be evaluating DNA, RNA, and protein in tumors and normal tissue/blood.