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| Caption = Squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck (larynx). [[H&E stain]]. | | Caption = Squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck (larynx). [[H&E stain]]. | ||
| Synonyms = | | Synonyms = squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck not otherwise specified | ||
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| Subtypes = keratinizing type, undifferentiated type, nonkeratinizing type | | Subtypes = keratinizing type, undifferentiated type, nonkeratinizing type | ||
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'''Squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck''', abbreviated '''head and neck SCC''', is a common [[malignant]] epithelium neoplasm of the [[head and neck pathology|head and neck]]. | '''Squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck''', abbreviated '''head and neck SCC''', is a common [[malignant]] epithelium neoplasm of the [[head and neck pathology|head and neck]]. | ||
The article deals only with the usual [[squamous cell carcinoma]] of the head and neck. The | The article deals only with the usual [[squamous cell carcinoma]] of the head and neck, or ''squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck not otherwise specified'' (abbreviated ''SCC of the H&N [[NOS]]''). | ||
The [[human papilloma virus]]-associated SCC is dealt with in ''[[HPV-associated head and neck squamous cell carcinoma]]''. ''[[Nasopharyngeal carcinoma]]'' is also dealt with separately. | |||
==General== | ==General== | ||