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Pharyngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma

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Overview

Pharyngeal squamous cell carcinomas most frequently harbor alterations in TP53, PIK3CA, KMT2D, CDKN2A, and FBXW7 [2].

Most Commonly Altered Genes in Pharyngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma

TP53 Mutation, TP53 c.217-c.1178 Missense, TP53 Missense, PIK3CA Mutation, and KMT2D Mutation are the most common alterations in pharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma [2].

Top Alterations in Pharyngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma

Clinical Trials

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Disease Details

Parent(s)
Malignant Pharyngeal Neoplasm
Children
Nasopharyngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Hypopharyngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma, and Oropharyngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma

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.