Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma [nasofaryngeální karcinom]
topical
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- Terms
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nazofaryngeální karcinom
Persistent link
https://www.medvik.cz/link/D000077274
Definition
A carcinoma that originates in the EPITHELIUM of the NASOPHARYNX and includes four subtypes: keratinizing squamous cell, non-keratinizing, basaloid squamous cell, and PAPILLARY ADENOCARCINOMA. It is most prevalent in Southeast Asian populations and is associated with EPSTEIN-BARR VIRUS INFECTIONS. Somatic mutations associated with this cancer have been identified in NPCR, BAP1, UBAP1, ERBB2, ERBB3, MLL2, PIK3CA, KRAS, NRAS, and ARID1A genes.
- Annotation
- coordinate IM with NASOPHARYNGEAL NEOPLASMS (IM)
- DUI
- D000077274 MeSH Browser
- CUI
- M0532800
- History note
- 2019 (2010)
- Public note
- 2019; NASOPHARYNGEAL CARCINOMA was indexed under CARCINOMA and NASOPHARYNGEAL NEOPLASMS 2010-2018
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- BL
- blood
- BS
- blood supply
- CF
- cerebrospinal fluid
- CI
- chemically induced
- CH
- chemistry
- CL
- classification
- CO
- complications
- CN
- congenital
- DI
- diagnosis 1
- DG
- diagnostic imaging
- DH
- diet therapy
- DT
- drug therapy 1
- EC
- economics
- EM
- embryology
- EN
- enzymology
- EP
- epidemiology 1
- EH
- ethnology
- ET
- etiology
- GE
- genetics
- HI
- history
- IM
- immunology
- ME
- metabolism
- MI
- microbiology
- MO
- mortality
- NU
- nursing
- PS
- parasitology
- PA
- pathology
- PP
- physiopathology
- PC
- prevention & control
- PX
- psychology
- RT
- radiotherapy 1
- RH
- rehabilitation
- SC
- secondary
- SU
- surgery
- TH
- therapy 2
- UL
- ultrastructure
- UR
- urine
- VE
- veterinary
- VI
- virology
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Occurrences in Medvik records
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