head and neck cancer; head and neck carcinoma
Medical term for malignant tumors in the head and neck region, including oral, pharyngeal, laryngeal, nasal, and salivary gland cancers.
Surgery, radiation, and chemotherapy are used to treat head and neck cancer.
Smoking and drinking are major risk factors for head and neck cancer.
General term for cancer; 頭頸部癌 specifies the anatomical region.
Refers to the head and neck region; 頭頸部癌 is the malignant disease in that area.
Standard kanji spelling for medical contexts.
Mixed kanji-kana spelling, common in patient-facing materials.
Katakana spelling for がん, sometimes used for emphasis or in informal contexts.
Compound of 頭頸部 (head and neck region) and 癌 (cancer).