Diseases

Oropharyngeal Neoplasms

Tumors or cancer of the OROPHARYNX.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

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Abstract

Tumors or cancer of the OROPHARYNX.

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Synonyms

19 entry terms
  • Neoplasms, Oropharyngeal
  • Oropharynx Neoplasms
  • Neoplasm, Oropharyngeal
  • Neoplasm, Oropharynx
  • Neoplasms, Oropharynx
  • Oropharyngeal Neoplasm
  • Oropharynx Neoplasm
  • Cancer of Oropharnyx
  • Cancer of the Oropharynx
  • Oropharyngeal Cancer
  • Oropharynx Cancer
  • Cancer, Oropharyngeal
  • Cancer, Oropharynx
  • Cancers, Oropharyngeal
  • Cancers, Oropharynx
  • Oropharnyx Cancer
  • Oropharnyx Cancers
  • Oropharyngeal Cancers
  • Oropharynx Cancers

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Aspects Covered

39 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings blood, blood supply, cerebrospinal fluid, chemically induced, chemistry, classification, complications, congenital, diagnosis, diagnostic imaging, diet therapy, drug therapy, economics, embryology, enzymology, epidemiology, ethnology, etiology, genetics, history, immunology, metabolism, microbiology, mortality, nursing, parasitology, pathology, physiopathology, prevention & control, psychology, radiotherapy, rehabilitation, secondary, surgery, therapy, ultrastructure, urine, veterinary, virology.

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Indexing Annotation

coord IM with histol type of neopl (IM)

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History Note

91(85); was see under PHARYNGEAL NEOPLASMS 1985-90

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Previous Indexing

  • Oropharynx (1979-1984)
  • Pharyngeal Neoplasms (1966-1984)

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WV 410

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Oropharyngeal Neoplasms. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D009959. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D009959
  2. Oropharyngeal Neoplasms. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q55789594