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Preferred term

Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Head and Neck  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • 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.

Entry terms

  • Carcinoma, Squamous Cell of Head and Neck
  • Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma
  • Head And Neck Squamous Cell Carcinomas
  • HNSCC
  • Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Head And Neck
  • Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Head and Neck

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-L9K5M2PP-M

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