Oropharynx cancer

ICD-10 Code C10

Oropharynx cancer

Definition

A primary or metastatic malignant neoplasm that affects the oropharynx.

Also known as cancer of oropharynx, malignant neoplasm of junctional region of oropharynx, malignant neoplasm of lateral wall of oropharynx, malignant neoplasm of oropharynx, malignant neoplasm of posterior wall of oropharynx, malignant neoplasm of the oropharynx, malignant oropharyngeal neoplasm, malignant oropharyngeal tumor, malignant oropharyngeal tumour, malignant oropharynx neoplasm, malignant tumor of mesopharynx, malignant tumor of oropharynx, malignant tumor of posterior wall of oropharynx, malignant tumor of the oropharynx, malignant tumour of mesopharynx, malignant tumour of oropharynx, malignant tumour of posterior wall of oropharynx, malignant tumour of the oropharynx, oropharyngeal cancer, oropharynx cancer, primary malignant neoplasm of lateral wall of oropharynx — per MONDO

Also identified as

Affected Organs

Organ Involvement Source
Chordate pharynx Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Craniocervical region Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Neck Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Oropharynx Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0