Pharynx cancer

MONDO:0005517

A primary or metastatic malignant neoplasm that affects the pharynx.

Also known as: pharynx neoplasm, cancer of chordate pharynx, cancer of pharynx, chordate pharynx cancer, malignant chordate pharynx neoplasm, malignant neoplasm of chordate pharynx, malignant neoplasm of pharynx, malignant pharyngeal neoplasm

3425 clinical trials for this condition and its sub-types, 10 tagged with Pharynx cancer itself.

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Where it sits in the disease tree

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Part of

↑ Digestive system cancer (7080) ↑ Respiratory system cancer (4524) ↑ Disorder of pharynx (598) ↑ Malignant tumor of neck (507) ↑ Pharynx neoplasm (506)

Sub-types of Pharynx cancer

Oropharynx cancer 150 trials · 280 incl. sub-types
4 sub-types
- Oropharyngeal carcinoma 100 trials · 243 incl. sub-types Sub-types →
- Waldeyer's ring cancer 0 trials · 8 incl. sub-types Sub-types →
- Soft palate cancer 0 trials · 1 incl. sub-types Sub-types →
- Vallecula cancer 0 trials
Malignant tumor of nasopharynx 9 trials · 214 incl. sub-types
1 sub-type
- Nasopharyngeal carcinoma 211 trials · 212 incl. sub-types Sub-types →
Pharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma 5 trials · 203 incl. sub-types
2 sub-types
- Oropharynx squamous cell carcinoma 192 trials · 195 incl. sub-types Sub-types →
- Hypopharynx squamous cell carcinoma 65 trials
Hypopharynx cancer 50 trials · 100 incl. sub-types
4 sub-types
- Hypopharyngeal carcinoma 36 trials · 86 incl. sub-types Sub-types →
- Postcricoid region cancer 1 trial
- Pyriform sinus cancer 1 trial
- Aryepiglottic fold cancer 0 trials
Pharyngeal adenoid cystic carcinoma 0 trials

Most studied deeper sub-types

Undifferentiated carcinoma of nasopharynx (7) Tonsil cancer (5) Tonsillar squamous cell carcinoma (4) Carcinoma in situ of hypopharynx (2) Carcinoma in situ of nasopharynx (1) Carcinoma in situ of oropharynx (1) Carcinoma of soft palate (1) Tonsil carcinoma (1) Adenoid cystic carcinoma of oropharynx (0) Carcinoma in situ of epiglottis (0) Epiglottis cancer (0) Tonsillar fossa cancer (0) Tonsillar lymphoma (0) Tonsillar pillar cancer (0) Uvula cancer (0)

Including sub-types (3425) Tagged with Pharynx cancer (10)

Trials to join now! 3 Not yet recruiting 1 Not yet finished but already full! 1 Completed 3 Terminated 2

Pharynx cancer

Where it sits in the disease tree

Most studied deeper sub-types

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