Congenital hairy polyp - a case report [PDF]
Vojnosanitetski Pregled, 2019 Introduction. Hairy polyp is a rare malformation which consists of mesodermal and ectodermal elements. It is the most common congenital nasopharyngeal tumour. The clinical symptoms depend on the size and localization of the mass.
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Mutations in pathways depending on BRCA1 and BRCA2 may increase cancer risks from an environmental carcinogen [PDF]
, 2011 Recently, the President’s Cancer Panel [2008-2009] protested that preventive action is not taken when uncertainty exists about potential harm from a chemical, because the US regulatory approach demands that a hazard be incontrovertibly ...
Bernard Friedenson
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Endoscopic Excision of Juvenile Nasopharyngeal Angiofibroma: Case Series of 20 Patients
Bengal Journal of Otolaryngology and Head Neck Surgery, 2020 Introduction Juvenile Nasopharyngeal Angiofibroma (JNA) is a highly vascular, benign, locally aggressive tumour of the nasopharynx. Endoscopic approach is the current accepted modality for the excision of Juvenile Nasopharyngeal Angiofibroma.
Monil Parsana +2 more
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Nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) in the ophthalmic practice
Saudi Journal of Ophthalmology, 2021 PURPOSE: Nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) is an aggressive malignant tumor that arises from the nasopharyngeal epithelial lining. Most patients with NPC present with a neck mass or cranial nerve palsy. It is infrequent for patients with NPC to present to an ophthalmologist initially with ophthalmic complaints and absence of prior
Alrashed, Saleh H. +6 more
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Pretreatment Photopenia on 18F-Fluorodeoxyglucose Positron Emission Tomography-Computed Tomography Scans Predicts Poor Prognosis in Nasopharyngeal Cancer Patients Undergoing Concurrent Chemoradiotherapy [PDF]
Clinical and Experimental Otorhinolaryngology, 2020 Objectives To investigate the influence of pretreatment primary tumor or nodal photopenia (PP) on 18F-fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography-computed tomography (FDG PET-CT), an indicator of tumor ischemia, on survival results of nasopharyngeal ...
Erkan Topkan +6 more
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Benign TdT-positive cells in pediatric and adult lymph nodes: a potential diagnostic pitfall [PDF]
, 2018 Benign TdT-positive cells have been documented in a variety of non-hematopoietic tissues. Scant data are however available on their presence in non-neoplastic lymph nodes.
AGOSTINELLI, CLAUDIO +8 more
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Frontiers in Oncology, 2020 Purpose: To investigate N-staging Assessment of pretreatment Shear wave elastrography (SWE) in small cervical lymph nodes (0. 5 cm ≤ maximum diameter < 1 cm, intact capsule, no central necrosis, sCLNs) in nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) patients ...
Ying Guan +6 more
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Imaging for juvenile angiofibroma [PDF]
, 2002 Juvenile angiofibroma presents characteristic imaging signs, many of which allow diagnosis and accurate estimation of extent without recourse to the dangers of biopsy.
Howard, D, Lloyd, G, Lund, VJ, Savy, L
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Neurosurgical interventions for patients with nasopharyngeal carcinoma: a single institution experience [PDF]
, 2013 BACKGROUND: Nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) is a frequent head and neck cancer in southern China and Southeast Asia. The majority of NPC patients are managed by radiation oncologists, medical oncologists and head and neck surgeons. Actually, neurosurgical
Chao Ke +11 more
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