Head and neck squamous cell carcinoma

GPTKB entity

Statements (49)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:cancer
gptkbp:affects gptkb:Larynx
gptkb:Pharynx
gptkb:Head
Mouth
Neck
Throat
Nasal cavity
Sinuses
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:EBV_(Epstein-Barr_virus)
gptkb:HPV-16
gptkbp:canMetastasizeTo gptkb:Bones
Lungs
Liver
Lymph nodes
gptkbp:diagnosedBy Biopsy
Endoscopy
Imaging studies
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Head and neck squamous cell carcinoma
gptkbp:ICD-10_code C14
gptkbp:isMoreCommonIn Males
People over 50
gptkbp:mortalityRate High if diagnosed late
gptkbp:prevalence Common in older adults
gptkbp:prevention HPV vaccination
Avoiding tobacco
Good oral hygiene
Limiting alcohol
gptkbp:prognosis Variable
gptkbp:recurrence High in advanced stages
gptkbp:riskFactor gptkb:Human_papillomavirus_infection
gptkb:Tobacco_use
Alcohol consumption
Betel nut chewing
Poor oral hygiene
gptkbp:stageName gptkb:TNM_classification
gptkbp:subspecies gptkb:Head_and_neck_cancer
gptkb:cancer
gptkbp:symptom Difficulty swallowing
Ear pain
Hoarseness
Lump in neck
Sore throat
gptkbp:treatment radiation therapy
Surgery
immunotherapy
Chemotherapy
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:UniProt:P01112
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5