Other terms
Neoplasms, Head and Neck,Head, Neck Neoplasms,Cancer of Head and Neck,Head and Neck Cancer,Cancer of the Head and Neck,Upper Aerodigestive Tract Neoplasms,UADT Neoplasms,Neoplasm, UADT,Neoplasms, UADT,UADT Neoplasm,Neoplasms, Upper Aerodigestive Tract,Head Neoplasms,Neoplasms, Head,Neck Neoplasms,Neoplasms, Neck,Cancer of Head,Head Cancer,Cancer of the Head,Cancer of Neck,Neck Cancer,Cancer of the Neck
Description
Head and Neck Neoplasms: 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)
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