As for the most common cancer site, Amis had a equal incidence of oral cavity cancer and hypopharyngeal cancer other aborigines developed nasopharygneal cancer most frequently. 头颈癌好发部位方面,阿美族的口腔癌与下咽癌病人人数相当,其他族群则是罹患鼻咽癌为主,不同于汉族病人以口腔癌最常见。
Head and neck cancers comprise cancer of the oral cavity, salivary glands, sinuses and nasal cavity, pharynx, larynx and lymph nodes in the upper neck area. 头颈部肿瘤包括口腔癌,唾液腺癌,鼻窦和鼻腔癌,咽癌,喉癌和淋巴结癌等上颈部肿瘤。