Stage III HPV-positive oropharyngeal cancer
| Stage III HPV-positive oropharyngeal cancer | |
|---|---|
| Term | Stage III HPV-positive oropharyngeal cancer |
| Short definition | Stage III HPV-positive oropharyngeal cancer - One of the following statements is true: (1) Cancer has spread to the larynx (larynx), the front part of the palate, the lower jaw, the tongue muscles, or other parts of the head or neck. Cancer may have spread to lymph nodes in the neck; or (2) the tumor is of any size and the cancer may have spread to the larynx, the front of the palate, the lower jaw, the muscles that move the tongue, or other parts of the head or neck. |
| Type | Cancer terms |
| Specialty | Oncology |
| Language | English |
| Source | NCI |
| Comments | |
Stage III HPV-positive oropharyngeal cancer - One of the following statements is true: (1) Cancer has spread to the larynx (larynx), the front part of the palate, the lower jaw, the tongue muscles, or other parts of the head or neck. Cancer may have spread to lymph nodes in the neck; or (2) the tumor is of any size and the cancer may have spread to the larynx, the front of the palate, the lower jaw, the muscles that move the tongue, or other parts of the head or neck. Cancer has spread to one or more lymph nodes larger than 6 centimeters somewhere in the neck area
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