laryngeal squamous cell carcinoma
MONDO:0005595Mondo
Findings
No curated finding names laryngeal squamous cell carcinoma yet. Everything below is reference data from Mondo, HPO and GenCC, not evidence about what affects it.
Definition
A squamous cell carcinoma that arises from the larynx. It is the most common histologic type of laryngeal carcinoma. It can arise from the glottis, supraglottic area, or it can be transglottic. Glottic squamous cell carcinoma is the most frequent laryngeal carcinoma in the United States. The symptoms, clinical behavior and the prognosis depend on the site of origin within the larynx.
Definition from the Mondo Disease Ontology (MONDO:0005595), read 2026-09-29. CC BY 4.0.
Where it sits
Other names
8 names
Resolves to: laryngeal squamous cell carcinoma
- Also called
- epidermoid carcinoma of larynxepidermoid carcinoma of the larynxlaryngeal epidermoid carcinomalaryngeal throat squamous cell cancerlarynx epidermoid carcinomalarynx squamous cell carcinomasquamous cell carcinoma of larynxsquamous cell carcinoma of the larynx