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Cyst of pharynx

MedGen UID:
120499
•Concept ID:
C0264291
•
Disease or Syndrome
Synonyms: Cyst of Pharynx; Cyst of the Pharynx; Pharyngeal cyst; Pharyngeal Cyst; Pharynx Cyst
SNOMED CT: Pharyngeal cyst (60100005); Cyst of pharynx (60100005)

Definition

A cervical cyst that occurs as a result of the persistence of one or more of the pharyngeal grooves. [from NCI]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVCyst of pharynx

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Squamous cell carcinoma of the oral cavity, larynx, oropharynx and hypopharynx: EHNS-ESMO-ESTRO Clinical Practice Guidelines for diagnosis, treatment and follow-up.
Machiels JP, René Leemans C, Golusinski W, Grau C, Licitra L, Gregoire V; EHNS Executive Board. Electronic address: secretariat@ehns.org; ESMO Guidelines Committee. Electronic address: clinicalguidelines@esmo.org; ESTRO Executive Board. Electronic address: info@estro.org
Ann Oncol 2020 Nov;31(11):1462-1475. Epub 2020 Oct 23 doi: 10.1016/j.annonc.2020.07.011. PMID: 33239190
Head and neck cancer prevention: from primary prevention to impact of clinicians on reducing burden.
Hashim D, Genden E, Posner M, Hashibe M, Boffetta P
Ann Oncol 2019 May 1;30(5):744-756. doi: 10.1093/annonc/mdz084. PMID: 30840052Free PMC Article
Clinical Practice Guideline: Evaluation of the Neck Mass in Adults.
Pynnonen MA, Gillespie MB, Roman B, Rosenfeld RM, Tunkel DE, Bontempo L, Brook I, Chick DA, Colandrea M, Finestone SA, Fowler JC, Griffith CC, Henson Z, Levine C, Mehta V, Salama A, Scharpf J, Shatzkes DR, Stern WB, Youngerman JS, Corrigan MD
Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 2017 Sep;157(2_suppl):S1-S30. doi: 10.1177/0194599817722550. PMID: 28891406

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