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Head and neck neoplasm

A benign or malignant neoplasm that affects the anatomic structures of the head and neck region. Representative examples of benign neoplasms include salivary gland pleomorphic adenoma and nasal cavity papilloma. Representative examples of malignant neoplasms include oral cavity squamous cell carcinoma, laryngeal squamous cell carcinoma, and salivary gland carcinoma.

Identifiers
MONDO:0005586
Part of
Neoplasm
Also known as
craniocervical region neoplasm · craniocervical region neoplasm (disease) · craniocervical region tumor · craniocervical region tumour · head and neck neoplasm (excluding central nervous system)

Subtypes

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Disease Subtypes
Head and neck cancer 217
Skull neoplasm 128
Eye neoplasm 73
Tumor of salivary gland 38
Neoplasm of neck 32
Nasal cavity and paranasal sinus neoplasm 20
Neoplasm of oropharynx 18
Cranial nerve neoplasm 10
Neoplasm of hypopharynx 9
Head and neck paraganglioma 8
Odontogenic neoplasm 8
Ear neoplasm 7
Lip neoplasm 6
Tonsil neoplasm 6
Gingival neoplasm 4
Nasopharyngeal neoplasm 4
Palatal neoplasm 4
Tongue neoplasm 4
Malignant epithelial tumor of salivary glands 3
Nasal cavity neoplasm 3
Facial dermoid cyst 2
Neoplasm of floor of mouth 2
Benign epithelial tumor of salivary glands 1
Buccal mucosa neoplasm 1
Cavernous hemangioma of face 1
Laryngeal neuroendocrine neoplasm 1
Lipoma of face 1
Recurrent respiratory papillomatosis 1
Epignathus
Familial thyroglossal duct cyst
Gasserian ganglion meningioma
Juvenile nasopharyngeal angiofibroma
Laryngotracheal angioma
Nasal ganglioglioma
Nasal glial heterotopia
Ocular adnexal lymphoma

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