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Upper Gingival Carcinoma

MedGen UID:
91044
•Concept ID:
C0345531
•
Neoplastic Process
Synonyms: Carcinoma of the Upper Gingiva; Carcinoma of the Upper Gum; Carcinoma of Upper Gingiva; Carcinoma of upper gum; Carcinoma of Upper Gum; Upper Gum Carcinoma
SNOMED CT: Carcinoma of upper gum (254424004)

Definition

A carcinoma of the oral cavity that arises from the upper gingiva. [from NCI]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVUpper Gingival Carcinoma

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Benefits of maxillectomy with internal dissection of the masticator space by transmandibular approach in the surgical management of malignant tumours of the upper gingiva and hard palate: a clinical review of 10 cases.
Yanamoto S, Yamada S, Takahashi H, Naruse T, Shigeta T, Minamikawa T, Shibuya Y, Komori T, Umeda M
Int J Oral Maxillofac Surg 2014 Nov;43(11):1319-25. Epub 2014 Jun 30 doi: 10.1016/j.ijom.2014.06.006. PMID: 24993866
Treatment of N in the upper maxillary tumors.
Nicolai G, Lorè B, Prucher G, De Marinis L, Calabrese L
J Craniofac Surg 2010 Nov;21(6):1798-800. doi: 10.1097/SCS.0b013e3181f404df. PMID: 21119424
Multiple primary esophageal and concurrent upper aerodigestive tract cancer and the aldehyde dehydrogenase-2 genotype of Japanese alcoholics.
Yokoyama A, Muramatsu T, Ohmori T, Makuuchi H, Higuchi S, Matsushita S, Yoshino K, Maruyama K, Nakano M, Ishii H
Cancer 1996 May 15;77(10):1986-90. doi: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0142(19960515)77:10<1986::AID-CNCR4>3.0.CO;2-F. PMID: 8640660

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Prognostic factors for lymph node metastasis from upper gingival carcinomas.
Aldosimani M, Verdonschot RG, Iwamoto Y, Nakazawa M, Mallya SM, Kakimoto N, Toyosawa S, Kreiborg S, Murakami S
Oral Radiol 2022 Jul;38(3):389-396. Epub 2021 Sep 24 doi: 10.1007/s11282-021-00568-w. PMID: 34559370Free PMC Article

Prognosis

Prognostic factors for lymph node metastasis from upper gingival carcinomas.
Aldosimani M, Verdonschot RG, Iwamoto Y, Nakazawa M, Mallya SM, Kakimoto N, Toyosawa S, Kreiborg S, Murakami S
Oral Radiol 2022 Jul;38(3):389-396. Epub 2021 Sep 24 doi: 10.1007/s11282-021-00568-w. PMID: 34559370Free PMC Article

Clinical prediction guides

Prognostic factors for lymph node metastasis from upper gingival carcinomas.
Aldosimani M, Verdonschot RG, Iwamoto Y, Nakazawa M, Mallya SM, Kakimoto N, Toyosawa S, Kreiborg S, Murakami S
Oral Radiol 2022 Jul;38(3):389-396. Epub 2021 Sep 24 doi: 10.1007/s11282-021-00568-w. PMID: 34559370Free PMC Article

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