Posterior Tongue Carcinoma

Preferred Label : Posterior Tongue Carcinoma;

NCIt synonyms : Carcinoma of Base of Tongue; Base of the Tongue Carcinoma; Base of Tongue Carcinoma; Carcinoma of Posterior Tongue; Carcinoma of the Base of the Tongue; Carcinoma of the Posterior Tongue;

NCIt definition : A carcinoma that arises from the base of the tongue. Representative examples include squamous cell carcinoma, adenoid cystic carcinoma, and mucoepidermoid carcinoma.;

Neoplastic status : Malignant;

Details

Origin ID

C8407;

UMLS CUI

C0346564;

Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Carcinoma of base of tongue (disorder) [SNOMED CT concept]
Disease excludes abnormal cell
- Malignant Stromal Cell [NCIt concept]
- Neoplastic Smooth Muscle Cell [NCIt concept]
Has associated anatomic sites
- Base of Tongue [NCIt concept]
- 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 base of tongue (disorder) [SNOMED CT concept]
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- CTRP Disease Terminology [NCIt concept]
- CTRP 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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- Base of Tongue [NCIt concept]
- Head and Neck [NCIt concept]
- Lip and Oral Cavity [NCIt concept]
- Oral Cavity [NCIt concept]
- Tongue [NCIt concept]

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