Oropharynx squamous cell carcinoma
Oropharynx squamous cell carcinoma
Definition
A squamous cell carcinoma that involves the oropharynx.
Also known as epidermoid carcinoma of oropharynx, epidermoid carcinoma of the oropharynx, oropharyngeal epidermoid carcinoma, oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma, oropharyngeal throat squamous cell cancer, squamous cell carcinoma of oropharynx — per MONDO
Also identified as
Affected Organs
| Organ | Involvement | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Chordate pharynx | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Chordate pharynx | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Craniocervical region | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Craniocervical region | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Neck | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Neck | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Oropharynx | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Oropharynx | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Throat | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |