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throat cancer

Term · Oncology and biomedicine · MLC-T-ONC-008667

Cancer that forms in tissues of the pharynx or larynx. Most throat cancers are squamous cell carcinomas (cancers that begin in thin, flat cells that look like fish scales under a microscope).

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ONC-008667
FieldOncology and biomedicine
ReferencesNCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-ONC-008667",
  "term": "throat cancer",
  "field": "Oncology and biomedicine",
  "definition": "Cancer that forms in tissues of the pharynx or larynx. Most throat cancers are squamous cell carcinomas (cancers that begin in thin, flat cells that look like fish scales under a microscope).",
  "references": [
    "NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oncology/throat-cancer/"
}

Record 16,308 of 17,721 in Oncology and biomedicine terminology (MLC-0111). Request the full dataset.