Oropharyngeal (HPV-Associated) Cancer TNM Finding v9

**Semantic type:** Finding

**Definition:** A finding about one or more characteristics of oropharyngeal (HPV-associated) cancer, following the rules of the TNM AJCC v9 classification system. This classification applies to human papillomavirus (HPV)-associated oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinomas. It does not apply to HPV-independent oropharyngeal carcinomas, oropharyngeal neuroendocrine carcinomas, mucosal melanomas, and salivary gland carcinomas. (from AJCC 9th Ed.)

**Synonyms:** - Oropharyngeal (HPV-Associated) Carcinoma TNM Finding v9 - Oropharyngeal (HPV-Associated) Squamous Cell Carcinoma TNM Finding v9