Laryngeal adenoid cystic carcinoma

Laryngeal adenoid cystic carcinoma

Definition

A rare adenoid cystic carcinoma of the larynx. It usually arises from the supraglottic or subglottic area. It is characterized by slow progression and late distant metastases.

Also known as adenoid cystic carcinoma of larynx, adenoid cystic carcinoma of the larynx, laryngeal adenoid cystic carcinoma, laryngeal throat adenoid cystic cancer — per MONDO

Also identified as

Affected Organs

Organ Involvement Source
Craniocervical region Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Craniocervical region Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Larynx Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Larynx 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
Throat Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0