raremaprare-disease reference indexOrphadata 2026-06-23 · HPO 2026-09-01
ORPHA:424039

Squamous cell carcinoma of pancreas

Synonyms: Pancreatic squamous cell carcinoma

Type
Disease
Group
Disorder
Inheritance
Not applicable
Age of onset
Adult
Status
active

A rare epithelial tumor of the exocrine pancreas, histologically characterized by presence of keratinization and/or intracellular bridges and lymphovascular and perineural invasion, as well as high metastatic potential. Patients present with upper abdominal and back pain, anorexia, weight loss, nausea, vomiting and jaundice.

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Names in Orphadata languages

12 of 12 languages
LangNameSynonyms
enSquamous cell carcinoma of pancreasPancreatic squamous cell carcinoma
frCarcinome épidermoïde du pancréasCarcinome épidermoïde pancréatique
dePlattenepithelkarzinom des PankreasSquamöses Karzinom des Pankreas
esCarcinoma de células escamosas de páncreasCarcinoma pancreático de células escamosas
itCarcinoma a cellule squamose del pancreasCarcinoma pancreatico a cellule squamose
nlPlaveiselcelcarcinoom van pancreasPancreatisch plaveiselcelcarcinoom · Plaveiselcelcarcinoom van alvleesklier
ptCarcinoma de células escamosas do pâncreas
plRak kolczystokomórkowy trzustki= en
csDlaždicobuněčný karcinom pankreatuPankreatický dlaždicobuněčný karcinom
ukПлоскоклітинний рак підшлункової залозиПлоскоклітинний рак підшлункової залози
zh胰腺鳞状细胞癌胰腺鳞状细胞癌
trPankreasın skuamöz hücreli karsinomuPankreatik skuamöz hücreli karsinom

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Cross-references

qualifier = Orphanet mapping relation
SourceCodeQualifierICD relationValidation
ICD-10C25.0BTNTattributedvalidated
ICD-10C25.1BTNTattributedvalidated
ICD-10C25.2BTNTattributedvalidated
ICD-10C25.7BTNTattributedvalidated
ICD-10C25.8BTNTattributedvalidated
ICD-112C10.YNTBTattributedvalidated
MONDO0018521Evalidated
UMLSC2675993Evalidated

E exact · NTBT this ORPHAcode is narrower than the target · BTNT broader than the target · ND not decided.

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Classification

Preferential parent (Orphanet linearisation):

Parents in the classifications (1):

No children.

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Genes

0 direct

Orphanet records no gene directly on this code.

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Prevalence and incidence

22 records
TypeClassValueAreaQualificationValidationSource
Annual incidence<1 / 1 000 0000.023 / 100 000EuropeValue and classValidatedRARECARE surveillance of rare cancers in Europe[OTHER]
Annual incidence<1 / 1 000 0000.034 / 100 000IrelandValue and classValidatedRARECARE surveillance of rare cancers in Europe[OTHER]
Annual incidence<1 / 1 000 0000.019 / 100 000ItalyValue and classValidatedRARECARE surveillance of rare cancers in Europe[OTHER]
Annual incidence<1 / 1 000 0000.06 / 100 000LatviaValue and classValidatedRARECARE surveillance of rare cancers in Europe[OTHER]
Annual incidence<1 / 1 000 0000.058 / 100 000LithuaniaValue and classValidatedRARECARE surveillance of rare cancers in Europe[OTHER]
Annual incidence<1 / 1 000 0000.003 / 100 000NorwayValue and classValidatedRARECARE surveillance of rare cancers in Europe[OTHER]
Annual incidence<1 / 1 000 0000.008 / 100 000PolandValue and classValidatedRARECARE surveillance of rare cancers in Europe[OTHER]
Annual incidence<1 / 1 000 0000.016 / 100 000PortugalValue and classValidatedRARECARE surveillance of rare cancers in Europe[OTHER]
Annual incidence<1 / 1 000 0000.005 / 100 000SlovakiaValue and classValidatedRARECARE surveillance of rare cancers in Europe[OTHER]
Annual incidence<1 / 1 000 0000.027 / 100 000SpainValue and classValidatedRARECARE surveillance of rare cancers in Europe[OTHER]
Annual incidence<1 / 1 000 0000.006 / 100 000SwitzerlandValue and classValidatedRARECARE surveillance of rare cancers in Europe[OTHER]
Annual incidence<1 / 1 000 0000.011 / 100 000NetherlandsValue and classValidatedRARECARE surveillance of rare cancers in Europe[OTHER]
Annual incidence<1 / 1 000 0000.023 / 100 000United KingdomValue and classValidatedRARECARE surveillance of rare cancers in Europe[OTHER]
Annual incidence<1 / 1 000 0000.044 / 100 000AustriaValue and classValidatedRARECARE surveillance of rare cancers in Europe[OTHER]
Annual incidence<1 / 1 000 0000.006 / 100 000BelgiumValue and classValidatedRARECARE surveillance of rare cancers in Europe[OTHER]
Annual incidence<1 / 1 000 0000.027 / 100 000BulgariaValue and classValidatedRARECARE surveillance of rare cancers in Europe[OTHER]
Annual incidence<1 / 1 000 0000.028 / 100 000CroatiaValue and classValidatedRARECARE surveillance of rare cancers in Europe[OTHER]
Annual incidence<1 / 1 000 0000.045 / 100 000Czech RepublicValue and classValidatedRARECARE surveillance of rare cancers in Europe[OTHER]
Annual incidence<1 / 1 000 0000.028 / 100 000EstoniaValue and classValidatedRARECARE surveillance of rare cancers in Europe[OTHER]
Annual incidence<1 / 1 000 0000.012 / 100 000FinlandValue and classValidatedRARECARE surveillance of rare cancers in Europe[OTHER]
Annual incidence<1 / 1 000 0000.015 / 100 000FranceValue and classValidatedRARECARE surveillance of rare cancers in Europe[OTHER]
Annual incidence<1 / 1 000 0000.032 / 100 000GermanyValue and classValidatedRARECARE surveillance of rare cancers in Europe[OTHER]

Value is Orphadata's ValMoy: the mean estimate per 100 000 for prevalence and incidence, the number of cases or families for case reports.

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HPO phenotypes

Orphanet has no HPO annotation for this code in this release.

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Sources for this card