types of head and neck cancer

There are up to 40 different types and sub-sites of Head and Neck Cancer. If you can't find — or are not sure of — what you're looking for, click here to view a full list.

Throat Cancers

(OVERVIEW)

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Laryngeal Cancer

AKA VOICE BOX CANCER

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Hypopharyngeal Cancer

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Nasopharyngeal Cancer

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Oropharyngeal Cancer

INCLUDES TONSIL CANCER

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Mouth Cancer

AKA ORAL CANCER
INCLUDES TONGUE, GUM, JAW CANCERS

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Nose Cancer

AKA NASAL, INCLUDES SINUS CANCER

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Skin Cancer

ESPECIALLY SKIN CANCERS ON THE FACE, NOSE AND LIP

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Thyroid Cancer

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Salivary Gland Cancer

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Cancer of an Unknown Primary

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FULL LIST OF ALL HEAD AND NECK CANCER TERMS AND SUB-SITES 

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