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Epiglottic Squamous Cell Carcinoma

MedGen UID:
1793656
•Concept ID:
C5557215
•
Neoplastic Process

Definition

A squamous cell carcinoma of the larynx that arises from the epiglottis. [from NCI]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVEpiglottic Squamous Cell Carcinoma

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Treatment of early-stage laryngeal cancer: A comparison of treatment options.
Baird BJ, Sung CK, Beadle BM, Divi V
Oral Oncol 2018 Dec;87:8-16. Epub 2018 Oct 16 doi: 10.1016/j.oraloncology.2018.09.012. PMID: 30527248
Evaluation of treatment outcomes in patients with supraglottic laryngeal cancer in Ontario, Canada: A population-based study.
Hall SF, Griffiths RJ
Head Neck 2018 May;40(5):1024-1033. Epub 2018 Feb 7 doi: 10.1002/hed.25073. PMID: 29412495
Choice of treatment in cancer of the larynx.
Devine KD, Scanlon PW, Colby MY Jr, Lillie JC, Restall CJ
Mayo Clin Proc 1966 May;41(5):309-15. PMID: 5932616

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Cricohyoidopexy in selected infrahyoid epiglottic carcinomas presenting with pathological preepiglottic space invasion.
Laccourreye O, Brasnu D, Merite-Drancy A, Cauchois R, Chabardes E, Ménard M, Laccourreye H
Arch Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 1993 Aug;119(8):881-6. doi: 10.1001/archotol.1993.01880200087012. PMID: 8343251

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