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Squamous cell carcinoma of the base of the tongue

Carcinoma de células escamosas da base da língua

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Definition

A carcinoma that arises from the base of the tongue. Representative examples include squamous cell carcinoma, adenoid cystic carcinoma, and mucoepidermoid carcinoma.

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Squamous cell carcinoma of the base of the tongue