Parotid gland cancer

MONDO:0004700

A primary or metastatic malignant neoplasm involving the parotid gland. Representative examples include carcinoma, malignant mixed tumor, and non-Hodgkin lymphoma.

Also known as: cancer of parotid, cancer of parotid gland, cancer of the parotid, cancer of the parotid gland, malignant neoplasm of parotid, malignant neoplasm of parotid gland, malignant neoplasm of the parotid, malignant neoplasm of the parotid gland

2955 clinical trials for this condition and its sub-types, 8 tagged with Parotid gland cancer itself.

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↑ Major salivary gland cancer (16) ↑ Parotid gland neoplasm (9)

Sub-types of Parotid gland cancer

Carcinoma of parotid gland 0 trials
5 sub-types
- Mucoepidermoid carcinoma of parotid gland 0 trials
- Parotid gland acinic cell carcinoma 0 trials
- Parotid gland adenoid cystic carcinoma 0 trials
- Parotid gland carcinoma ex pleomorphic adenoma 0 trials
- Parotid gland squamous cell carcinoma 0 trials

Including sub-types (2955) Tagged with Parotid gland cancer (8)

Trials to join now! 5 Not yet recruiting 1 Not yet finished but already full! 1 Completed 1

Keytruda takes on 15 advanced cancers in major trial

Disease control Ongoing

This phase 2 trial tests the immunotherapy drug pembrolizumab (Keytruda) in people with 15 types of advanced solid tumors that have worsened after standard treatments. About 1,600 participants receive the drug to see if their tumors shrink or stop growing. The study also looks fo…

Phase 2 • Sponsor: Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC • Aim: Disease control

Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:51 UTC

Parotid gland cancer

Where it sits in the disease tree

Keytruda takes on 15 advanced cancers in major trial