lip and oral cavity carcinoma
MONDO:0023644Mondo
Findings
No curated finding names lip and oral cavity carcinoma yet. Everything below is reference data from Mondo, HPO and GenCC, not evidence about what affects it.
Definition
A carcinoma arising in the lip or oral cavity. Most oral cavity carcinomas are squamous cell carcinomas of the tongue, buccal mucosa, or gums. Less frequent morphologic variants include mucoepidermoid carcinoma and adenocarcinoma. Lip carcinomas are usually basal cell or squamous cell carcinomas.
Definition from the Mondo Disease Ontology (MONDO:0023644), read 2026-09-29. CC BY 4.0.
Where it sits
- A kind of
- Narrower terms (2)
Other names
3 names
Resolves to: lip and oral cavity carcinoma
- Also called
- lip and oral cavity canceroral canceroral carcinoma