Head and neck cancers (HNC)

头颈部癌症

英文解释

Head and neck cancers (HNC) include cancers in the larynx, throat, lips, mouth, nose, and salivary glands. Tobacco use, heavy alcohol use, and infection with human papillomavirus (HPV) increase the risk of head and neck cancers.

中文解释

头颈部癌症 (HNC)，包括喉、喉、唇、口、鼻和唾液腺的癌症。吸烟、酗酒和感染人乳头瘤病毒 (HPV) 会增加头颈部癌症的风险。

参考文献

[1]. Reid PA, et al. Current understanding of cancer stem cells: Review of their radiobiology and role in head and neck cancers. Head Neck. 2017 Sep;39(9):1920-1932.