| Metadata | |
|---|---|
| ID | DOID:11934 |
| Name | head and neck cancer |
| Definition | An organ system cancer that arises in the head or neck region. This region includes the nasal cavity, sinuses, lips, mouth, salivary glands, throat, or larynx. http://apps.who.int/bookorders/anglais/detart1.jsp?sesslan=1&codlan=1&codcol=70&codcch=9, http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Head_and_neck_cancer, http://www.cancer.gov/cancertopics/factsheet/Sites-Types/head-and-neck, http://www.cancer.gov/dictionary?CdrID=257519 |
| Xrefs |
SNOMEDCT_US_2023_03_01:255055008 |
| Subsets |
DO_cancer_slim DO_CFDE_slim DO_rare_slim NCIthesaurus TopNodes_DOcancerslim |
| Synonyms |
head and neck neoplasm [EXACT] head and neck tumours [EXACT] head/neck neoplasm [EXACT] tumor of head and neck [EXACT] |
| Parent Relationships |
is_a organ system cancer |