Respiratory Cancer Diagnoses

Respiratory cancers consist of any malignancies located in the nose to the pleural space.  The below list is NOT all-inclusive.  Examples of respiratory cancers are as follows:

• Non-small Cell Lung Cancer
  • Squamous Cell Carcinoma (Epidermoid Carcinoma)
  • Large Cell Carcinoma
  • Adenocarcinoma
  • Pleomorphic Carcinoma
  • Carcinoid Tumor
  • Salivary Gland Carcinoma
  • Unclassified Carcinoma
• Small Cell Lung Cancer
  • Small Cell Carcinoma (Oat Cell Cancer)
  • Combined Small Cell Carcinoma
• Sarcomoid Carcinoma of the Lung
• Sarcomatoid Carcinoma of the Lung
• Adenosquamous Carcinoma of the Lung
• Typical and Atypical Carcinoid of the Lung
• Cancer of the Trachea
  • Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Trachea
  • Adenocarcinoma of the Trachea
• Laryngeal Cancer
  • Glottis Neoplasm
  • Laryngeal Neuroendocrine Neoplasm
  • Subglottis Neoplasm
  • Supraglottis Neoplasm
• Cancer of the Bronchus
  • Adenocarcinoma
  • Squamous Cell Carcinoma
  • Large-cell Carcinoma
• Pharyngeal Cancer
  • Keratinizing Squamous Cell Carcinoma
  • Non-keratinizing Squamous Cell Carcinoma
  • Basaloid Squamous Cell Carcinoma
• Oropharyngeal Cancer
  • Squamous Cell Carcinoma
  • Salivry Gland Cancer
  • Lymphoma
  • Minor Salivary Gland Tumors
  • Lymphoepithelioma
• Nasopharyngeal Cancer
  • Squamous Cell Carcinoma
  • Keratinizing Undifferentiated Carcinoma
  • Non-keratinizing Undifferentiated Carcinoma
• Paranasal Sinus and Nasal Cavity Cancer
  • Squamous Cell Carcinoma
  • Adenocarcinoma
  • Adenoid Cystic Cancer
  • Lymphoma
  • Plasmacytoma
  • Melanoma
  • Adenocarcinoma
  • Adenoid Cystic Cncer
  • Lymphoma
  • Plasmacytoma
  • Melanoma
  • Olfactory Neuroblastoma
  • Neuroendocrine Carcinoma
  • Fibrosarcoma Undifferentiated Pleomorphic Sarcoma
  • Leiomyosarcoma
  • Rhabdomyosarcoma
• Laryngeal Cancer
  • Squamous Cell Carcinoma
  • Adenocarcinoma
  • Sarcoma
  • Chondrosarcoma
  • Lymphoma
  • Plasmacytoma

 

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