Hypopharyngeal cancer
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| Hypopharyngeal cancer | |
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| Term | Hypopharyngeal cancer |
| Short definition | hypopharyngeal cancer (HY-poh-fuh-RIN-jee-ul-KAN-ser) Cancer that forms in the tissues of the hypopharynx (lower part of the throat). The most common type is squamous cell carcinoma (cancer that begins in flat cells lining the hypopharynx) |
| Type | Cancer terms |
| Specialty | Oncology |
| Language | English |
| Source | NCI |
| Comments | |
hypopharyngeal cancer - (pronounced) (HY-poh-fuh-RIN-jee-ul-KAN-ser) Cancer that forms in the tissues of the hypopharynx (lower part of the throat). The most common type is squamous cell carcinoma (cancer that begins in flat cells lining the hypopharynx)
External links
- Medical encyclopedia article on Hypopharyngeal cancer
- Wikipedia's article - Hypopharyngeal cancer
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