Subtype
Lip and Oral Cavity Squamous Cell Carcinoma
CI-CAN-00005740Explore in graph →
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- C42690
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Subtype
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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.
Data updated 22 days agoSource updated 26.08e
Taxonomy
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Parents
Children (2)
32 descendants in total; counters on this page aggregate over all of them.
Anatomy
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Names
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Data updated 10 hours agoSource updated unknownregistry figures: cdc-wonder · latest year available per metric · counters aggregate over descendants