Tag James S. Lewis

Malignant Neoplasms of the Oropharynx

▪ Squamous Cell Carcinoma Squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) arises not only from the surface epithelium of the oropharynx but also from the tonsillar crypts. It is steadily increasing in incidence due to high-risk human papillomavirus (HPV), and HPV-positive oropharyngeal SCC…