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ID DOID:1542
Name head and neck carcinoma
Definition A head and neck cancer that has_material_basis_in epithelial cells and is located in the upper aerodigestive tract, including the lip, oral cavity (mouth), nasal cavity, paranasal sinuses, pharynx, and larynx.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Head_and_neck_cancer, http://www.cancer.gov/cancertopics/factsheet/Sites-Types/head-and-neck, http://ncit.nci.nih.gov/ncitbrowser/ConceptReport.jsp?dictionary=NCI_Thesaurus&version=14.09e&code=C35850&ns=NCI_Thesaurus&key=153772862&b=1&n=null
Xrefs

NCI:C6077

UMLS_CUI:C1334927

Subsets

DO_cancer_slim

NCIthesaurus

Synonyms

carcinoma of neck [RELATED]

carcinoma of the neck [EXACT]

Parent Relationships

is_a carcinoma

is_a head and neck cancer

Subclass Logical Relationships

derives from some epithelial cell

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