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Frontal sinus cancer

MedGen UID:
57786
•Concept ID:
C0153478
•
Neoplastic Process
Synonyms: cancer of frontal sinus; frontal sinus cancer; Malignant Frontal Sinus Neoplasm; malignant frontal sinus neoplasm; Malignant Frontal Sinus Tumor; malignant frontal sinus tumor; malignant frontal sinus tumour; Malignant Neoplasm of Frontal Sinus; malignant neoplasm of frontal sinus; Malignant Neoplasm of the Frontal Sinus; malignant neoplasm of the frontal sinus; Malignant tumor of frontal sinus; Malignant Tumor of Frontal Sinus; malignant tumor of frontal sinus; Malignant Tumor of the Frontal Sinus; malignant tumor of the frontal sinus; malignant tumour of frontal sinus; malignant tumour of the frontal sinus
SNOMED CT: Malignant tumor of frontal sinus (363427000)
 
Monarch Initiative: MONDO:0001756

Definition

A primary or metastatic malignant neoplasm involving the frontal sinus. [from NCI]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVFrontal sinus cancer

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Overview of Frontal Sinus Pathology and Management.
Vázquez A, Baredes S, Setzen M, Eloy JA
Otolaryngol Clin North Am 2016 Aug;49(4):899-910. Epub 2016 Jun 18 doi: 10.1016/j.otc.2016.03.014. PMID: 27329984

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Epidemiologic patterns of frontal and maxillary sinus cancer.
Vianna NJ, Ulitsky G, Shalat SL
Laryngoscope 1982 Nov;92(11):1300-3. doi: 10.1288/00005537-198211000-00015. PMID: 7144401

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