loading...| Preferred Name |
Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma |
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| Synonyms |
Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Head and Neck Head and neck squamous cell carcinoma, NOS Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Head and Neck HNSCC SCCHN |
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| Definitions |
A squamous cell carcinoma that arises from any of the following anatomic sites: lip and oral cavity, nasal cavity, paranasal sinuses, pharynx, larynx, and salivary glands. |
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| ID |
http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C34447 |
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| ALT_DEFINITION |
Cancer of the head and neck that begins in squamous cells (thin, flat cells that form the surface of the skin, eyes, various internal organs, and the lining of hollow organs and ducts of some glands). Squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck includes cancers of the nasal cavity, sinuses, lips, mouth, salivary glands, throat, and larynx (voice box). Most head and neck cancers are squamous cell carcinomas. |
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| code |
C34447 |
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| Concept_In_Subset |
http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C103075 http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C192842 http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C126659 |
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| Contributing_Source |
Cellosaurus CTEP |
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| DEFINITION |
A squamous cell carcinoma that arises from any of the following anatomic sites: lip and oral cavity, nasal cavity, paranasal sinuses, pharynx, larynx, and salivary glands. |
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| FULL_SYN |
Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Head and Neck Head and neck squamous cell carcinoma, NOS Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Head and Neck HNSCC SCCHN |
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| label |
Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma |
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| Legacy Concept Name |
Head_and_Neck_Squamous_Cell_Carcinoma |
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| Neoplastic_Status |
Malignant |
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| Preferred_Name |
Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma |
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| prefixIRI |
Thesaurus:C34447 |
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| Semantic_Type |
Neoplastic Process |
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| UMLS_CUI |
C1168401 |
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| subClassOf |