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C5942Level 11

Parotid Gland Squamous Cell Carcinoma

**Semantic type:** Neoplastic Process

**Definition:** An invasive squamous cell carcinoma that arises from the parotid gland. It usually affects elderly patients and presents as a rapidly enlarging tumor mass, often associated with pain.

**Synonyms:** - Parotid Squamous Cell Carcinoma - Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Parotid - Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Parotid Gland - Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Parotid - Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Parotid Gland

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