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Results 1 - 7 of 7 for throat cancer
  1. Head and neck squamous cell carcinoma 
    ... voicebox (larynx), or the lower part of the throat near the larynx (hypopharynx). Depending on the location, the cancer can cause abnormal patches or open sores (ulcers) ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../head-and-neck-squamous-cell-carcinoma - Genetics
  2. Alcohol use disorder 
    ... also increases the risk of certain cancers, including cancers of the mouth, throat, esophagus, liver, and breast. Alcohol use in pregnant ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/alcohol-use-disorder - Genetics
  3. Bohring-Opitz syndrome 
    ... In rare cases, a childhood form of kidney cancer known as Wilms tumor can ... of the throat and airways that cause pauses in breathing (obstructive ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/bohring-opitz-syndrome - Genetics
  4. CDKN2A gene 
    ... cell division. ... lining of the mouth, nose, and throat. CDKN2A gene mutations associated with this condition are ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/cdkn2a - Genetics
  5. TP53 gene 
    ... they can lead to the formation of bladder cancer. More About This Health Condition ... lining of the mouth, nose, and throat. Most of the TP53 gene mutations involved in ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/tp53 - Genetics
  6. NOTCH1 gene 
    ... the moist lining of the mouth, nose, and throat. NOTCH1 gene mutations associated with this condition are ... mutations have been found in other types of cancer, particularly blood cell cancers called T-cell acute ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/notch1 - Genetics
  7. Gastrointestinal stromal tumor 
    ... black and tarry stools, and bleeding into the throat or stomach may cause vomiting of blood.Affected ... is typically associated with Carney triad. Gastrointestinal stromal neoplasm Gastrointestinal stromal sarcoma GIST Genetic Testing Registry: Gastrointestinal ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../condition/gastrointestinal-stromal-tumor - Genetics