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Epiglottis cancer

MedGen UID:
249035
•Concept ID:
C1112382
•
Neoplastic Process
Synonyms: cancer of epiglottis; Epiglottic Cancer; epiglottic cancer; Epiglottic Carcinoma; epiglottic throat cancer; epiglottis cancer; malignant epiglottic neoplasm; malignant epiglottic tumor; malignant epiglottic tumour; malignant Epiglottis neoplasm; malignant epiglottis neoplasm; malignant Epiglottis tumor; malignant Epiglottis tumour; malignant neoplasm of anterior epiglottis; malignant neoplasm of epiglottis; malignant neoplasm of Epiglottis; malignant neoplasm of the Epiglottis; malignant tumor of Epiglottis; malignant tumor of the Epiglottis; malignant tumour of Epiglottis; malignant tumour of the Epiglottis
 
Monarch Initiative: MONDO:0004473

Definition

A carcinoma of the larynx that arises from the epiglottis. [from NCI]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVEpiglottis cancer

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Treatment of early-stage laryngeal cancer: A comparison of treatment options.
Baird BJ, Sung CK, Beadle BM, Divi V
Oral Oncol 2018 Dec;87:8-16. Epub 2018 Oct 16 doi: 10.1016/j.oraloncology.2018.09.012. PMID: 30527248
Evaluation of treatment outcomes in patients with supraglottic laryngeal cancer in Ontario, Canada: A population-based study.
Hall SF, Griffiths RJ
Head Neck 2018 May;40(5):1024-1033. Epub 2018 Feb 7 doi: 10.1002/hed.25073. PMID: 29412495
Management of the clinically negative neck (N0) of supraglottic laryngeal carcinoma: a systematic review.
Goudakos JK, Markou K, Nikolaou A, Themelis C, Vital V
Eur J Surg Oncol 2009 Mar;35(3):223-9. Epub 2008 May 12 doi: 10.1016/j.ejso.2008.04.001. PMID: 18468836

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

ABO blood groups system in laryngeal cancer patients and after survival of 3 and 5 years.
Konieczna A, Turowski G
Mater Med Pol 1992 Oct-Dec;24(4):266-7. PMID: 1308059

Prognosis

ABO blood groups system in laryngeal cancer patients and after survival of 3 and 5 years.
Konieczna A, Turowski G
Mater Med Pol 1992 Oct-Dec;24(4):266-7. PMID: 1308059

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