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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]]. | ||
This is an overview article that 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]]''). | |||
[[Squamous cell carcinoma of the tongue|Tongue squamous cell carcinoma]] is dealt with in separate article. | |||
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. | 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. |
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