Head and Neck Tumours

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Nasal cavity, paranasal sinuses and skull base

              Introduction

    Hamartomas

              Respiratory epithelial adenomatoid hamartoma
              Seromucinous hamartoma
              Nasal chondromesenchymal hamartoma

    Respiratory epithelial lesions

         Sinonasal papillomas
              Sinonasal papilloma, inverted type
              Sinonasal papilloma, oncocytic type
              Sinonasal papilloma, exophytic type
         Carcinomas
              Keratinizing squamous cell carcinoma
              Non-keratinizing squamous cell carcinoma
              NUT carcinoma
              SWI/SNF complex-deficient sinonasal carcinoma (SMARCB1 & SMARCA4)
              Sinonasal lymphoepithelial carcinoma
              Sinonasal undifferentiated carcinoma
              Teratocarcinosarcoma
              HPV-associated multiphenotypic sinonasal carcinoma
         Adenocarcinoma
              Intestinal-type sinonasal adenocarcinoma
              Non-intestinal-type sinonasal adenocarcinoma

    Mesenchymal tumours of the sinonasal tract

              Sinonasal tract angiofibroma
              Sinonasal glomangiopericytoma
              Biphenotypic sinonasal sarcoma
              Chordoma

    Other sinonasal tumours

              Sinonasal ameloblastoma
              Adamantinomatous craniopharyngioma
              Meningioma of the sinonasal tract, ear and temporal bone
              Olfactory neuroblastoma

Nasopharynx

              Introduction

    Hamartomas

              Hairy polyp
              Salivary gland anlage tumour

    Carcinomas

              Low grade nasopharyngeal papillary adenocarcinoma
              Nasopharyngeal carcinoma

Hypopharynx, larynx, trachea and parapharyngeal space

              Introduction
         Precursor lesions
              Squamous papilloma and papillomatosis
              Laryngeal and hypopharyngeal epithelial dysplasia
         Squamous cell carcinomas
              Conventional squamous cell carcinoma
              Verrucous carcinoma
              Basaloid squamous cell carcinoma
              Papillary squamous cell carcinoma
              Spindle cell squamous carcinoma
              Adenosquamous carcinoma
              Lymphoepithelial carcinoma of the larynx
         Mesenchymal tumours unique to the hypopharynx, larynx, trachea and parapharyngeal space
              Laryngeal cartilaginous tumours

Salivary Gland

              Introduction
         Non-neoplastic epithelial lesions
              Nodular oncocytic hyperplasia
              Lymphoepithelial sialadenitis
         Benign epithelial tumours
              Pleomorphic adenoma
              Basal cell adenoma
              Warthin tumour
              Oncocytoma
              Salivary gland myoepithelioma
              Canalicular adenoma
              Cystadenoma of salivary gland
              Ductal papillomas
              Sialadenoma papilliferum
              Lymphadenoma
              Sebaceous adenoma
              Intercalated duct adenoma and hyperplasia
              Striated duct adenoma
              Sclerosing polycystic adenoma
              Keratocystoma
         Malignant epithelial tumours
              Mucoepidermoid carcinoma
              Adenoid cystic carcinoma
              Acinic cell carcinoma
              Secretory carcinoma
              Microsecretory adenocarcinoma
              Polymorphous adenocarcinoma
              Hyalinizing clear cell carcinoma
              Basal cell adenocarcinoma
              Intraductal carcinoma
              Salivary duct carcinoma
              Myoepithelial carcinoma
              Epithelial-myoepithelial carcinoma
              Mucinous adenocarcinoma
              Sclerosing microcystic adenocarcinoma
              Carcinoma ex pleomorphic adenoma
              Carcinosarcoma of the salivary glands
              Sebaceous adenocarcinoma
              Lymphoepithelial carcinoma
              Squamous cell carcinoma
              Sialoblastoma
              Salivary carcinoma, NOS and emerging entities
         Mesenchymal tumours specific to the salivary glands
              Sialolipoma

Oral cavity and mobile tongue

              Introduction

    Non-neoplastic lesions

              Necrotising sialometaplasia
              Multifocal epithelial hyperplasia
              Oral melanoacanthoma

    Epithelial tumours

         Papillomas
              Squamous papillomas
         Oral potentially malignant disorders & oral epithelial dysplasia
              Oral potentially malignant disorders
              Oral epithelial dysplasia
              Proliferative verrucous leukoplakia
              Submucous fibrosis
              HPV-associated dysplasia
         Squamous cell carcinomas
              Oral squamous cell carcinoma
              Verrucous carcinoma
              Carcinoma cuniculatum

    Tumours of uncertain histogenesis

              Congenital granular cell epulis
              Granular cell tumour
              Ectomesenchymal chondromyxoid tumour
              Melanotic neuroectodermal tumour of infancy

Oropharynx (base of tongue, tonsils, adenoids)

              Introduction

    Benign oropharyngeal lesions

              Hamartomatous polyps

    Epithelial tumours

         Squamous cell carcinoma
              Squamous cell carcinoma, HPV-associated
              Squamous cell carcinoma, HPV-independent

Odontogenic and maxillofacial bone tumours

              Introduction

    Cysts of the jaws

              Radicular cyst
              Inflammatory collateral cysts
              Surgical ciliated cyst
              Nasopalatine duct cyst
              Gingival cysts
              Dentigerous cyst
              Orthokeratinized odontogenic cyst
              Lateral periodontal cyst and botryoid odontogenic cyst
              Calcifying odontogenic cyst
              Glandular odontogenic cyst
              Odontogenic keratocyst

    Odontogenic tumours

         Benign epithelial odontogenic tumours
              Adenomatoid odontogenic tumour
              Squamous odontogenic tumour
              Calcifying epithelial odontogenic tumour
              Ameloblastoma, unicystic
              Ameloblastoma, extraosseous/peripheral
              Ameloblastoma, conventional
              Adenoid ameloblastoma
              Metastasizing ameloblastoma
         Benign mixed epithelial & mesenchymal odontogenic tumours
              Odontoma
              Primordial odontogenic tumour
              Ameloblastic fibroma
              Dentinogenic ghost cell tumour
         Benign mesenchymal odontogenic tumours 
              Odontogenic fibroma
              Cementoblastoma
              Cemento-ossifying fibroma
              Odontogenic myxoma
         Malignant odontogenic tumours
              Sclerosing odontogenic carcinoma
              Ameloblastic carcinoma
              Clear cell odontogenic carcinoma
              Ghost cell odontogenic carcinoma
              Primary intraosseous carcinoma, NOS
              Odontogenic carcinosarcoma
              Odontogenic sarcomas

    Giant cell lesions and bone cysts

              Central giant cell granuloma
              Peripheral giant cell granuloma
              Cherubism
              Aneurysmal bone cyst
              Simple bone cyst

    Bone and cartilage tumours

         Fibro-osseous tumours and dysplasias
              Cemento-osseous dysplasia
              Segmental odontomaxillary dysplasia
              Fibrous dysplasia
              Juvenile trabecular ossifying fibroma
              Psammomatoid ossifying fibroma
              Familial gigantiform cementoma
         Benign maxillofacial bone and cartilage tumours
              Osteoma
              Osteochondroma
              Osteoblastoma
              Chondroblastoma
              Chondromyxoid fibroma
              Desmoplastic fibroma of bone
         Malignant maxillofacial bone and cartilage tumours
              Osteosarcoma of the jaw
              Chondrosarcoma family
              Mesenchymal chondrosarcoma
              Rhabdomyosarcoma with TFCP2 rearrangement

Tumours of the ear

              Introduction

    Tumours of the external auditory canal

              Chondrodermatitis nodularis chronica helicis
              Cystic chondromalacia
              Exostosis (osteoma) of the ear
              Ceruminous adenoma
              Ceruminous adenocarcinoma
              Squamous cell carcinoma of the external auditory canal

    Tumours of the middle and inner ear

              Otosclerosis
              Cholesteatoma
              Middle ear papilloma
              Vestibular schwannoma
              Middle ear neuroendocrine tumour (MeNET)
              Endolymphatic sac tumour
              Middle ear squamous cell carcinoma
              Middle ear adenocarcinoma

Soft tissue tumours

              Introduction
         Adipocytic tumours
              Lipoma family
              Liposarcoma family
         Fibroblastic and myofibroblastic tumours
              Nodular fasciitis
              Desmoid fibromatosis
              Solitary fibrous tumour
              Low grade myofibroblastic sarcoma
              Inflammatory myofibroblastic tumour
         Vascular tumours
              Haemangioma
              Epithelioid haemangioma
              Lymphangioma
              Epithelioid haemangioendothelioma
              Kaposi sarcoma
              Angiosarcoma
         Pericytic (perivascular) tumours
              Myofibroma
         Smooth muscle tumours
              Leiomyoma
              EBV-associated smooth muscle tumour
              Smooth muscle tumour of uncertain malignant potential
              Leiomyosarcoma
         Skeletal muscle tumours
              Rhabdomyoma
              Rhabdomyosarcoma family
         Chondro-osseous tumours
              Chondroma
         Peripheral nerve sheath tumours
              Neurofibroma
              Schwannoma
              Neuromas
              Malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumour
         Tumours of uncertain differentiation
              Phosphaturic mesenchymal tumour
              Myxoma
              Extraskeletal myxoid chondrosarcoma
              Synovial sarcoma
              GLI1-altered soft tissue tumour
              Undifferentiated sarcoma
         Undifferentiated small round cell sarcomas of bone and soft tissue
              Ewing sarcoma

Haematolymphoid proliferations and neoplasia

              Introduction
         Reactive haematolymphoid and related lesions
              Reactive lymphoid hyperplasia
              EBV+ mucocutaneous ulcer
              IgG4-related disease
         Myeloid tumours
              Extramedullary myeloid sarcoma
         B cell lymphomas
              Extranodal marginal zone lymphoma of mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue (MALT lymphoma)
              Mantle cell lymphoma
              Follicular lymphoma
              Paediatric-type follicular lymphoma
              Large B-cell lymphoma with IRF4 rearrangement
              Diffuse large B-cell lymphoma
              Burkitt lymphoma
              Plasmacytoma
              Plasmablastic lymphoma
         T/NK cell tumours
              T-lymphoblastic leukaemia/lymphoma
              Primary mucosal CD30-positive T-cell lymphoproliferative disorder
              Extranodal NK/T-cell lymphoma
         Hodgkin Lymphoma
              Hodgkin lymphoma
         Histocytic and dendritic cell tumours
              Juvenile xanthogranuloma
              Erdheim Chester disease
              Rosai-Dorfman disease
              Langerhans cell histiocytosis
              Follicular dendritic cell sarcoma

Melanocytic tumours

              Introduction
              Mucosal melanoma

Tumours and tumour-like lesions of the neck and lymph nodes

              Introduction

    Cysts and cyst-like lesions

              Ranula
              Lymphoepithelial cyst
              Branchial cleft cyst
              Thyroglossal duct cyst
              Dermoid and teratoid cysts

    Other tumours

              Branchioma
              Heterotopia-associated carcinoma
              Squamous carcinoma of unknown primary site

Germ cell tumours

              Germ cell tumours of the head and neck

Metastasis

              Metastases to head and neck region

Neuroendocrine neoplasms and paraganglioma

              Introduction

    Neuroendocrine neoplasms

         Neuroendocrine tumours
              Neuroendocrine tumour
              Ectopic or invasive PitNET/adenoma
         Neuroendocrine carcinoma
              Small cell neuroendocrine carcinoma
              Large cell neuroendocrine carcinoma
              Merkel cell carcinoma

    Paraganglion tumours

              Head and neck paraganglioma

Genetic tumour syndromes

              Introduction
              Naevoid basal cell carcinoma (Gorlin) syndrome
              Neurofibromatosis (NF1)
              Familial Adenomatous Polyposis with Gardner syndrome
              Brooke-Spiegler and related syndromes
              Cowden syndrome
              Familial paraganglioma syndromes
              Multiple endocrine neoplasia type 2
              Hyperparathyroidism jaw tumour syndrome
              Li Fraumeni syndrome
              Fanconi anaemia
              Dyskeratosis congenita
              Ataxia telangiectasia
              Bloom syndrome
              Von-Hippel Lindau
              Tuberous sclerosis syndrome

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