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Noun Concept
Categories: Infectious causes of cancer, Pharynx, Epstein–Barr virus-associated diseases, Head and neck cancer of respiratory tract
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nasopharyngeal carcinoma  nasopharynx carcinoma  malignant neoplasm of nasopharyngeal wall  malignant tumor of anterior wall of nasopharynx  malignant tumor of lateral wall of nasopharynx  NPC
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Nasopharyngeal carcinoma, or nasopharynx cancer, is the most common cancer originating in the nasopharynx, most commonly in the postero-lateral nasopharynx or pharyngeal recess, accounting for 50% of cases. Wikipedia
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Nasopharyngeal carcinoma, or nasopharynx cancer, is the most common cancer originating in the nasopharynx, most commonly in the postero-lateral nasopharynx or pharyngeal recess, accounting for 50% of cases. Wikipedia
IS A
carcinoma
respiratory system cancer
pharyngeal cancer
HAS KIND
lymphoepithelioma
ANATOMICAL LOCATION
nasopharynx
GENETIC ASSOCIATION
Integrin alpha 9
TNFRSF19
HAS CAUSE
Epstein–Barr virus infection
HEALTH SPECIALTY
oncology
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nasopharyngeal carcinoma
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nasopharynx carcinoma
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Cantonese cancer, nasopharyngeal cancer, nasopharynx cancer
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carcinoma of nasopharynx, malignant Nasopharyngeal tumor, malignant neoplasm of anterior wall of nasopharynx, malignant neoplasm of lateral wall of nasopharynx, malignant neoplasm of nasopharyngeal wall, malignant neoplasm of nasopharyngeal wall NOS, malignant neoplasm of nasopharynx, malignant neoplasm of other specified sites of nasopharynx, malignant neoplasm of posterior wall of nasopharynx, malignant neoplasm of roof of nasopharynx, malignant neoplasm of superior wall of nasopharynx, malignant tumor of anterior wall of nasopharynx, malignant tumor of lateral wall of nasopharynx, malignant tumor of posterior wall of nasopharynx, Nasopharyngeal carcinoma, NASOPHARYNGEAL CARCINOMA, SUSCEPTIBILITY TO, 2, Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma, Susceptibility To, type 2, Nasopharynx cancer, nasopharynx cancer, NPC, Npca2, primary malignant neoplasm of anterior wall of nasopharynx, malignant neoplasm of anterior wall of nasopharynx NOS (disorder), malignant neoplasm of lateral wall of nasopharynx NOS (disorder), malignant neoplasm of nasopharynx (disorder) [Ambiguous], malignant neoplasm of nasopharynx NOS (disorder), malignant neoplasm of other specified site of nasopharynx (disorder), malignant neoplasm of posterior wall of nasopharynx NOS (disorder), malignant tumor of nasopharynx (disorder), malignant tumor of roof of nasopharynx (disorder)

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