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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

GTR
MeSH

CClinical test, RResearch test, OOMIM, GGeneReviews, VClinVar

CROGVEpiglottis cancer

Head and neck neoplasm
- Head and neck cancer
  - Malignant tumor of neck
    - Larynx cancer
      - Laryngeal carcinoma
        Carcinoma of supraglottis
        Epiglottis cancer
        Epiglottic Squamous Cell Carcinoma
        Stage 0 Epiglottic Carcinoma AJCC v6, v7, and v8

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

Selected topics in pediatric surgery. Current concepts of diagnosis and management.

Bell MJ, Bower RJ, Ternberg JL
Mo Med 1981 Aug;78(8):403-11. PMID: 7278846

Surgery and irradiation in the treatment of squamous cell cancer of the supraglottic larynx.

Flynn MB, Jesse RH, Lindberg RD
Am J Surg 1972 Oct;124(4):477-81. doi: 10.1016/0002-9610(72)90070-0. PMID: 5076161

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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