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Postcricoid region cancer

MedGen UID:
141673
Concept ID:
C0496769
Neoplastic Process
Synonyms: Malignant Neoplasm of Postcricoid Area; malignant neoplasm of postcricoid area; Malignant Neoplasm of the Postcricoid Area; malignant neoplasm of the postcricoid area; Malignant Postcricoid Neoplasm; malignant postcricoid neoplasm; Malignant Postcricoid Tumor; malignant postcricoid tumor; malignant postcricoid tumour; Malignant tumor of pharyngoesophageal junction; malignant tumor of pharyngoesophageal junction; Malignant Tumor of Postcricoid Area; malignant tumor of postcricoid area; Malignant tumor of postcricoid region; Malignant Tumor of the Postcricoid Area; malignant tumor of the postcricoid area; malignant tumour of pharyngoesophageal junction; malignant tumour of postcricoid area; malignant tumour of the postcricoid area; postcricoid region cancer
SNOMED CT: Malignant tumor of pharyngoesophageal junction (363400004); Malignant tumor of postcricoid region (363400004)
 
Monarch Initiative: MONDO:0004635

Definition

A primary or metastatic malignant neoplasm that affects the postcricoid region. [from NCI]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVPostcricoid region cancer

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Kim SY, Rho YS, Choi EC, Kim MS, Woo JH, Lee DH, Chung EJ, Park MW, Kim DH, Joo YH
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Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Wang T, Lin H, Hsueh C, Lau HC, Zhou J, Gong H, Tao L, Zhou L, Wu C
ORL J Otorhinolaryngol Relat Spec 2022;84(6):453-463. Epub 2022 Jun 16 doi: 10.1159/000524870. PMID: 35709701
Tomioka T, Beppu T, Fujii T, Ozawa T, Asakage T, Onitsuka T, Fujimoto Y, Matsuura K, Kawabata K, Hayashi R
Jpn J Clin Oncol 2019 May 1;49(5):452-457. doi: 10.1093/jjco/hyz019. PMID: 30811540
Kadapa N, Mangale K, Watve P, Rao S LM, Raju AK, Subramanyeshwar Rao T
Laryngoscope 2015 Feb;125(2):356-9. Epub 2014 Jul 23 doi: 10.1002/lary.24846. PMID: 25052147
Coskun HH, Ferlito A, Medina JE, Robbins KT, Rodrigo JP, Strojan P, Suárez C, Takes RP, Woolgar JA, Shaha AR, de Bree R, Rinaldo A, Silver CE
Head Neck 2011 Oct;33(10):1520-9. Epub 2010 Aug 24 doi: 10.1002/hed.21526. PMID: 20737485
Randolph GW, Kobler JB, Wilkins J
World J Surg 2004 Aug;28(8):755-60. Epub 2004 Aug 3 doi: 10.1007/s00268-004-7348-x. PMID: 15457354

Diagnosis

Khamalrudin N, Goh BS
BMJ Case Rep 2021 Apr 19;14(4) doi: 10.1136/bcr-2020-235936. PMID: 33875496Free PMC Article
Iwatsubo T, Ishihara R, Nakagawa K, Ohmori M, Iwagami H, Matsuno K, Inoue S, Nakahira H, Matsuura N, Shichijo S, Maekawa A, Kanesaka T, Yamamoto S, Takeuchi Y, Higashino K, Uedo N, Higuchi K
J Gastroenterol Hepatol 2019 Aug;34(8):1384-1389. Epub 2019 Jan 21 doi: 10.1111/jgh.14574. PMID: 30561830
Hamada K, Ishihara R, Yamasaki Y, Akasaka T, Arao M, Iwatsubo T, Shichijo S, Matsuura N, Nakahira H, Kanesaka T, Yamamoto S, Takeuchi Y, Higashino K, Uedo N, Kawahara Y, Okada H
Dig Endosc 2018 Jul;30(4):516-521. Epub 2018 Apr 26 doi: 10.1111/den.13071. PMID: 29637617
Saraydaroglu O, Coskun H, Kasap M
Head Neck Pathol 2011 Dec;5(4):413-5. Epub 2011 May 11 doi: 10.1007/s12105-011-0266-y. PMID: 21559806Free PMC Article
Coskun HH, Ferlito A, Medina JE, Robbins KT, Rodrigo JP, Strojan P, Suárez C, Takes RP, Woolgar JA, Shaha AR, de Bree R, Rinaldo A, Silver CE
Head Neck 2011 Oct;33(10):1520-9. Epub 2010 Aug 24 doi: 10.1002/hed.21526. PMID: 20737485

Therapy

Zhu G, Peng O, Li S, Zhu G, Wang S, Liu J, Yin D, Peng X, Yang T, Tang Q, Yang X
Clin Otolaryngol 2019 Mar;44(2):187-190. Epub 2018 Dec 18 doi: 10.1111/coa.13256. PMID: 30411859
Huang SH, Perez-Ordonez B, Liu FF, Waldron J, Ringash J, Irish J, Cummings B, Siu LL, Kim J, Weinreb I, Hope A, Gullane P, Brown D, Shi W, O'Sullivan B
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Mehta SA, Sarkar S, Mehta AR, Mehta MS
J Surg Oncol 1990 Jan;43(1):24-7. doi: 10.1002/jso.2930430107. PMID: 2296191
Calcaterra TC
Laryngoscope 1986 Jun;96(6):617-20. doi: 10.1288/00005537-198606000-00005. PMID: 3713404
Grant HR, Clifford P
Eur J Surg Oncol 1985 Mar;11(1):37-40. PMID: 2580741

Prognosis

Wang T, Lin H, Hsueh C, Lau HC, Zhou J, Gong H, Tao L, Zhou L, Wu C
ORL J Otorhinolaryngol Relat Spec 2022;84(6):453-463. Epub 2022 Jun 16 doi: 10.1159/000524870. PMID: 35709701
Iwatsubo T, Ishihara R, Nakagawa K, Ohmori M, Iwagami H, Matsuno K, Inoue S, Nakahira H, Matsuura N, Shichijo S, Maekawa A, Kanesaka T, Yamamoto S, Takeuchi Y, Higashino K, Uedo N, Higuchi K
J Gastroenterol Hepatol 2019 Aug;34(8):1384-1389. Epub 2019 Jan 21 doi: 10.1111/jgh.14574. PMID: 30561830
Kadapa N, Mangale K, Watve P, Rao S LM, Raju AK, Subramanyeshwar Rao T
Laryngoscope 2015 Feb;125(2):356-9. Epub 2014 Jul 23 doi: 10.1002/lary.24846. PMID: 25052147
Coskun HH, Ferlito A, Medina JE, Robbins KT, Rodrigo JP, Strojan P, Suárez C, Takes RP, Woolgar JA, Shaha AR, de Bree R, Rinaldo A, Silver CE
Head Neck 2011 Oct;33(10):1520-9. Epub 2010 Aug 24 doi: 10.1002/hed.21526. PMID: 20737485
Randolph GW, Kobler JB, Wilkins J
World J Surg 2004 Aug;28(8):755-60. Epub 2004 Aug 3 doi: 10.1007/s00268-004-7348-x. PMID: 15457354

Clinical prediction guides

Khamalrudin N, Goh BS
BMJ Case Rep 2021 Apr 19;14(4) doi: 10.1136/bcr-2020-235936. PMID: 33875496Free PMC Article
Tomioka T, Beppu T, Fujii T, Ozawa T, Asakage T, Onitsuka T, Fujimoto Y, Matsuura K, Kawabata K, Hayashi R
Jpn J Clin Oncol 2019 May 1;49(5):452-457. doi: 10.1093/jjco/hyz019. PMID: 30811540
Iwatsubo T, Ishihara R, Nakagawa K, Ohmori M, Iwagami H, Matsuno K, Inoue S, Nakahira H, Matsuura N, Shichijo S, Maekawa A, Kanesaka T, Yamamoto S, Takeuchi Y, Higashino K, Uedo N, Higuchi K
J Gastroenterol Hepatol 2019 Aug;34(8):1384-1389. Epub 2019 Jan 21 doi: 10.1111/jgh.14574. PMID: 30561830
Hamada K, Ishihara R, Yamasaki Y, Akasaka T, Arao M, Iwatsubo T, Shichijo S, Matsuura N, Nakahira H, Kanesaka T, Yamamoto S, Takeuchi Y, Higashino K, Uedo N, Kawahara Y, Okada H
Dig Endosc 2018 Jul;30(4):516-521. Epub 2018 Apr 26 doi: 10.1111/den.13071. PMID: 29637617
Kadapa N, Mangale K, Watve P, Rao S LM, Raju AK, Subramanyeshwar Rao T
Laryngoscope 2015 Feb;125(2):356-9. Epub 2014 Jul 23 doi: 10.1002/lary.24846. PMID: 25052147

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