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Malignant neoplasm tonsil

Known as: cancer tonsil, Malignant Tonsil Tumor, Malignant Neoplasm of Tonsil 
A primary or metastatic malignant neoplasm that affects the tonsil.
National Institutes of Health

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Head and neck structureNeckNeoplastic CellOropharyngeal

Broader (2)

Malignant neoplasm of oropharynxTonsillar Neoplasms

Narrower (3)

Malignant neoplasm of tonsillar pillars (anterior) (posterior)Tonsillar CarcinomaTonsillar Squamous Cell Carcinoma

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2019
2019
Prevalence of atopy in children with hypertrophic tonsil and recurrent/chronic tonsillitis
The incidence of allergic diseases is increasing every day. Many studies have been conducted to investigate the relationship… 
2014
2014
Clinical Anatomy Gross and neurosurgical anatomy of the cerebellar tonsil
morphometric characteristics and arterial vasculature, of the human cerebellar tonsil. We also aimed to investigate the… 
2010
2010
Prognosis of HPV-positive squamous cell carcinoma of tonsil-expressing high level of p16 and low level of EGFR.
5546 Background: HPV infection has been known to be one of the important risk factors for carcinogenesis of head and neck… 
2004
2004
Comparison of Virapap filter hybridization with polymerase chain reaction and Southern blot hybridization methods for detection of human papillomavirus in tonsillar and pharyngeal cancers
SummaryA method using a commercial dot filter hybridization kit, Virapap, was compared with Southern blot hybridization and… 
Review
1985
Review
1985
Cancer of the tonsil.
One hundred and twenty-two patients with cancer of the tonsil presented at the University of British Columbia Cancer Control… 
1979
1979
[Ten years experience with combination therapy for tonsillar malignancies (author's transl)].
From 1968 to 1978, 125 patients with cancer of the tonsil have been treated by the Departments of Radiology and Otolaryngology at… 
1978
1978
[Results of radiation therapy of tonsillar cancer in 161 patients treated between 1950 and 1976 (author's transl)].
161 cases with cancer of the tonsil from 1950 to 1976 are reported. Cure rates in early cases after radiotherapy are about 60… 
1956
1956
[Results of radiotherapy of tonsillar cancer].
Review
1948
Review
1948
Cancer of the Tonsil and Pharynx.
CUMEN in diagnosis is not a heritage, it is the result of clear thinking and constant attention to details. Each patient who… 
1940
1940
The Diagnosis and Treatment of Cancer of the Tonsil 1
AS noted in our records for the years 1915 to 1935, cancer of the tonsil had an incidence of approximately 1 per cent of all…