Oropharyngeal Carcinoma

Preferred Label : Oropharyngeal Carcinoma;

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

NCIt related terms : Oropharyngeal Throat Cancer; oropharyngeal cancer; Cancer of Oropharynx;

NCIt definition : Carcinoma, predominantly squamous cell, arising from the epithelial cells of the oropharynx.;

Alternative definition : NCI-GLOSS: Cancer that forms in tissues of the oropharynx (the part of the throat at the back of the mouth, including the soft palate, the base of the tongue, and the tonsils). Most oropharyngeal cancers are squamous cell carcinomas (cancer that begins in flat cells lining the oropharynx).;

Neoplastic status : Malignant;

Codes from synonyms : CDR0000446523;

Details

Origin ID

C9105;

UMLS CUI

C2349952;

Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Malignant epithelial neoplasm of oropharynx (disorder) [SNOMED CT concept]
- cancer of oropharnyx [MeSH concept]
- oropharyngeal neoplasms [MeSH Descriptor]
- oropharynx cancer [DO Concept]
- oropharynx cancer [Artificial nutrition thesaurus concept]
- throat cancer [MedlinePlus Topic]
Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
- Malignant neoplasms of oropharynx [ICD-11 Category]
- Malignant tumor of oropharynx (disorder) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Oropharyngeal cancer [MedDRA Preferred Term]
- Oropharynx cancer [PASCAL 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]
- Neck [NCIt concept]
- Oropharynx [NCIt concept]
- Pharynx [NCIt concept]
Semantic type(s)
- Neoplastic Process [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Oropharyngeal cancer [MedDRA Preferred Term]
- cancer of oropharnyx [MeSH concept]
Validated automatic mappings to NTBT
- oropharyngeal cancer [Disease (Nov.)]
concept_is_in_subset
- CPTAC Codelists Terminology [NCIt concept]
- CPTAC Medical Conditions Codelist [NCIt concept]
- CPTAC Neoplasms Codelist [NCIt concept]
- CPTAC Terminology [NCIt concept]
- CTRP Disease Terminology [NCIt concept]
- CTRP Terminology [NCIt concept]
- CTS-API Disease Main Type Terminology [NCIt concept]
- Clinical Trials Search-Application Programming Interface Disease Category Terminology [NCIt concept]
disease_excludes_finding
- Benign Cellular Infiltrate [NCIt concept]
disease_has_abnormal_cell
- Malignant Cell [NCIt concept]
- Malignant Epithelial Cell [NCIt concept]
- Neoplastic Cell [NCIt concept]
- Neoplastic Epithelial Cell [NCIt concept]
disease_has_finding
- Carcinomatous Component Present [NCIt concept]
- Epithelial Component Present [NCIt concept]
- Malignant Cellular Infiltrate [NCIt concept]
disease_has_normal_cell_origin
- Epithelial Cell [NCIt concept]
disease_has_normal_tissue_origin
- Epithelial Tissue [NCIt concept]
- Oropharynx Epithelium [NCIt concept]
disease_has_primary_anatomic_site
- Head and Neck [NCIt concept]
- Neck [NCIt concept]
- Oropharynx [NCIt concept]
- Pharynx [NCIt concept]
- Throat [NCIt concept]
neoplasm_has_special_category
- Solid Neoplasm [NCIt concept]

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