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Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Head and Neck

The most common type of head and neck carcinoma that originates from cells on the surface of the NASAL CAVITY; MOUTH; PARANASAL SINUSES, SALIVARY GLANDS, and LARYNX. Mutations in TNFRSF10B, PTEN, and ING1 genes are associated with this cancer.

Year introduced: 2019 (2009)

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Tree Number(s): C04.557.470.200.400.565, C04.588.443.177

MeSH Unique ID: D000077195

Entry Terms:

  • HNSCC
  • Head And Neck Squamous Cell Carcinomas
  • Carcinoma, Squamous Cell of Head and Neck
  • Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Head and Neck
  • Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma
  • Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Head And Neck
  • Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma
  • Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Mouth
  • Oral Cavity Squamous Cell Carcinoma
  • Oral Squamous Cell Carcinomas
  • Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Larynx
  • Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Larynx
  • Laryngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma
  • Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Nasal Cavity
  • Oropharyngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma
  • Hypopharyngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma
  • Oral Tongue Squamous Cell Carcinoma

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