Head and neck squamous cell carcinoma

E. Johnson, Daniel; Burtness, Barbara; René Leemans, C.; Wai Yan Lui, Vivian; E. Bauman, Julie; R. Grandis, Jennifer

doi:10.1038/s41572-020-00224-3

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Head and neck squamous cell carcinoma

Published in Nature Reviews Disease Primers • Nov 26, 2020

Authors:

Daniel E. Johnson

Barbara Burtness

C. René Leemans

Abstract

Most head and neck cancers are derived from the mucosal epithelium in the oral cavity, pharynx and larynx and are known collectively as head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC). Oral cavity and larynx cancers are generally associated with tobacco consumption, alcohol abuse or both, whereas phar...

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Medicine

Head and neck squamous-cell carcinoma

Cetuximab

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