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Hypopharyngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma
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Associated Genetic Biomarkers
Overview
NCI Definition: A squamous cell carcinoma arising from the hypopharynx. Signs and symptoms include dysphagia, hemoptysis, and the presence of a neck mass. [1]
Clinical Trials
Significant Genes in Hypopharyngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Disease Details
Synonyms
Epidermoid Carcinoma of the Hypopharynx, Epidermoid Carcinoma of Hypopharynx, Hypopharyngeal Epidermoid Carcinoma, Hypopharyngeal Throat Squamous Cell Cancer, Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Hypopharynx, Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Hypopharynx
Parent(s)
Pharyngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma
OncoTree Name
Hypopharynx Squamous Cell Carcinoma
OncoTree Code
HPHSC
References
1. National Cancer Institute. NCI Thesaurus Version 18.11d. https://ncit.nci.nih.gov/ncitbrowser/ [2018-08-28]. [2018-09-21].
2. The AACR Project GENIE Consortium. AACR Project GENIE: powering precision medicine through an international consortium. Cancer Discovery. 2017;7(8):818-831. Dataset Version 8. This dataset does not represent the totality of the genetic landscape; see paper for more information.
3. All assertions and clinical trial landscape data are curated from primary sources. You can read more about the curation process here.
