Head and Neck Neoplasms

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Is a:
  • Neoplastic Process
Definition:
Soft tissue tumors or cancer arising from the mucosal surfaces of the lip; oral cavity; pharynx; larynx; and cervical esophagus. Other sites included are the nose and paranasal sinuses; salivary glands; thyroid gland and parathyroid glands; and melanoma and non-melanoma skin cancers of the head and neck. (from Holland et al., Cancer Medicine, 4th ed, p1651)
Synonyms:
  • Cancer of Head
  • Cancer of Head and Neck
  • Cancer of Neck
  • Cancer of the Head
  • Cancer of the Head and Neck
  • Cancer of the Neck
  • Head and Neck Cancer
  • Head Cancer
  • Head Neoplasms
  • Head, Neck Neoplasms
  • Neck Cancer
  • Neck Neoplasms
  • Neoplasm, UADT
  • Neoplasms, Head
  • Neoplasms, Head and Neck
  • Neoplasms, Neck
  • Neoplasms, UADT
  • Neoplasms, Upper Aerodigestive Tract
  • UADT Neoplasm
  • UADT Neoplasms
  • Upper Aerodigestive Tract Neoplasms
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