Head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (overview)

Head and neck squamous cell carcinomas (SCC) are common, being the sixth most common cancer. They can have a cutaneous or mucosal origin. As such there is a wide array of clinical and radiographic manifestations, and are separated into:

• squamous cell carcinoma of the skin of the head and neck
• squamous cell carcinoma of the aerodigestive tract of the head and neck

Siehe auch:

• squamous cell carcinoma of the aerodigestive tract of the head and neck

und weiter:

• Nervus facialis