head and neck cancer

An organ system cancer that arises in the head or neck region. This region includes the nasal cavity, sinuses, lips, mouth, salivary glands, throat, or larynx. [ http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/ECO_0007641 http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/ECO_0007645 url:http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Head_and_neck_cancer http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/ECO_0007638 url:http://apps.who.int/bookorders/anglais/detart1.jsp?sesslan=1&codlan=1&codcol=70&codcch=9 url:http://www.cancer.gov/cancertopics/factsheet/Sites-Types/head-and-neck http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/ECO_0007637 url:http://www.cancer.gov/dictionary?CdrID=257519 ]

Synonyms: tumor of head and neck head and neck tumours head/neck neoplasm head and neck neoplasm

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DO_CFDE_slim, DO_rare_slim, DO_cancer_slim, TopNodes_DOcancerslim, NCIthesaurus

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disease_ontology

DOID:11934

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