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lip and oral cavity squamous cell carcinoma

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A squamous cell carcinoma arising from the lip or the oral cavity. The oral cavity squamous cell carcinoma usually arises from the buccal mucosa, tongue, or gums. It occurs predominantly in adults who use tobacco and alcohol and has a tendency to metastasize early to lymph nodes. [ NCIT:C42690 ]

Term info

database cross reference
  • NCIT:C42690 (MONDO:equivalentTo)
  • UMLS:C0280297 (MONDO:equivalentTo)
  • Orphanet:502369 (MONDO:equivalentTo)
Subsets

disease_grouping, ordo_group_of_disorders

definition

A squamous cell carcinoma arising from the lip or the oral cavity. The oral cavity squamous cell carcinoma usually arises from the buccal mucosa, tongue, or gums. It occurs predominantly in adults who use tobacco and alcohol and has a tendency to metastasize early to lymph nodes.

exactMatch

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/Orphanet_502369, http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C42690, http://linkedlifedata.com/resource/umls/id/C0280297

has exact synonym

lip and oral cavity squamous cell cancer, lip and oral cavity squamous cell carcinoma, lip/oral cavity squam. cell car.

has related synonym

squamous cell carcinoma of oral cavity and lip

id

MONDO:0044710