Difference between revisions of "Squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck"

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| Micro      =
| Micro      =
| Subtypes  = keratinizing type, undifferentiated type, nonkeratinizing type
| Subtypes  = keratinizing type, undifferentiated type, nonkeratinizing type
| LMDDx      = [[squamous dysplasia of the head and neck]], [[HPV-associated head and neck squamous cell carcinoma]], [[nasopharyngeal carcinoma]], [[malignant melanoma]], metastatic [[squamous cell carcinoma]], [[NUT carcinoma]]
| LMDDx      = [[squamous dysplasia of the head and neck]], [[HPV-associated head and neck squamous cell carcinoma]], [[nasopharyngeal carcinoma]], [[malignant melanoma]], metastatic [[squamous cell carcinoma]] (esp. [[skin SCC]] of lateral head), [[NUT carcinoma]], [[pseudoepitheliomatous hyperplasia]]
| Stains    =
| Stains    =
| IHC        = p63 +ve, CK5/6, p16 -ve, EBER -ve
| IHC        = p63 +ve, CK5/6, p16 -ve, EBER -ve
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*Nonkeratinizing (NT):
*Nonkeratinizing (NT):
**Well-defined cell borders.
**Well-defined cell borders.
DDx:
*[[SMARCB1-deficient sinonasal carcinoma]].
*[[Sinonasal undifferentiated carcinoma]].
*[[Human papillomavirus-related multiphenotypic sinonasal carcinoma]] - previously known as ''HPV-related carcinoma with adenoid cystic-like features''.
*[[NUT carcinoma]] - has well-differentiated squamous "islands" that are sharply demarcated from poorly differentiated surrounding tumour.
*[[Neuroendocrine tumour]].
*Metastatic [[skin SCC|squamous cell carcinoma of skin]] - esp. parotid lesions, history of skin SCC (esp. lateral aspect of head).<ref name=pmid16783833>{{cite journal |authors=Vauterin TJ, Veness MJ, Morgan GJ, Poulsen MG, O'Brien CJ |title=Patterns of lymph node spread of cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck |journal=Head Neck |volume=28 |issue=9 |pages=785–91 |date=September 2006 |pmid=16783833 |doi=10.1002/hed.20417 |url=}}</ref>
*[[Pseudoepitheliomatous hyperplasia]].


====Invasion====
====Invasion====
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*Need keratinization. (???)
*Need keratinization. (???)


DDx:
*Neuroendocrine tumour.
*[[SMARCB1-deficient sinonasal carcinoma]].
*[[Sinonasal undifferentiated carcinoma]].
*[[Human papillomavirus-related multiphenotypic sinonasal carcinoma]] - previously known as ''HPV-related carcinoma with adenoid cystic-like features''.
*[[NUT carcinoma]] - has well-differentiated squamous "islands" that are sharply demarcated from poorly differentiated surrounding tumour.


====Lymphoepithelial (squamous cell) carcinoma====
====Lymphoepithelial (squamous cell) carcinoma====
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