Tongue Carcinoma

Preferred Label : Tongue Carcinoma;

NCIt synonyms : Carcinoma of the Tongue; Carcinoma of Tongue; Cancer of the Tongue; Cancer of Tongue;

NCIt related terms : tongue cancer;

NCIt definition : A malignant tumor arising from the epithelium that covers the tongue. The vast majority of tongue carcinomas are moderately or poorly differentiated squamous cell carcinomas.;

Alternative definition : NCI-GLOSS: Cancer that begins in the tongue. When the cancer begins in the front two-thirds of the tongue, it is considered to be a type of oral cavity cancer; when the cancer begins in the back third of the tongue, it is considered to be a type of oropharyngeal or throat cancer.;

Neoplastic status : Malignant;

Codes from synonyms : CDR0000390285;

Details

Origin ID

C4824;

UMLS CUI

C0558353;

Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- oral cancer [MedlinePlus Topic]
- tongue cancer [DO Concept]
- tongue carcinoma [DO Concept]
Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
- Cancer of Tongue [TUV Concept]
- Cancer of Tongue [TUV Term]
- Carcinoma of tongue [MedDRA LLT]
- Malignant neoplasms of other or unspecified parts of tongue [ICD-11 Category]
- Malignant tumor of tongue (disorder) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Tongue cancer [PASCAL descriptor]
- Tongue carcinoma (disorder) [SNOMED CT concept]
- cancer of tongue [MeSH concept]
- tongue carcinoma [Disease (Nov.)]
- tongue neoplasms [MeSH Descriptor]
Disease excludes abnormal cell
- Malignant Stromal Cell [NCIt concept]
- Neoplastic Smooth Muscle Cell [NCIt concept]
Has associated anatomic sites
- Head and Neck [NCIt concept]
- Lip and Oral Cavity [NCIt concept]
- Oral Cavity [NCIt concept]
- Tongue [NCIt concept]
Semantic type(s)
- Neoplastic Process [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Carcinoma of tongue [MedDRA LLT]
- Tongue carcinoma (disorder) [SNOMED CT concept]
- tongue carcinoma [Disease (Nov.)]
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- CTRP Disease Terminology [NCIt concept]
- CTRP Terminology [NCIt concept]
- GDC Terminology [NCIt concept]
- GDC Value Terminology [NCIt concept]
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- Benign Cellular Infiltrate [NCIt concept]
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- Malignant Cell [NCIt concept]
- Malignant Epithelial Cell [NCIt concept]
- Neoplastic Cell [NCIt concept]
- Neoplastic Epithelial Cell [NCIt concept]
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- Carcinomatous Component Present [NCIt concept]
- Epithelial Component Present [NCIt concept]
- Malignant Cellular Infiltrate [NCIt concept]
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- Epithelial Cell [NCIt concept]
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- Epithelial Tissue [NCIt concept]
- Oral Cavity Epithelium [NCIt concept]
- Tongue Epithelium [NCIt concept]
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- Head and Neck [NCIt concept]
- Lip and Oral Cavity [NCIt concept]
- Oral Cavity [NCIt concept]
- Tongue [NCIt concept]
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- Bloom Syndrome [NCIt concept]

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