• Title of article

    Small-Cell Neuroendocrine Carcinoma Originating From the Nasopharynx: Report of a Rare Case

  • Author/Authors

    Aguiar، Artur نويسنده Porto-Servico de Radioterapia Externa,Instituto Portugues de Oncologia,Porto,Portugal , , Jacome، Manuel نويسنده Porto-Servico de Radioterapia Externa,Instituto Portugues de Oncologia,Porto,Portugal , , Azevedo، Isabel نويسنده Porto-Servico de Radioterapia Externa,Instituto Portugues de Oncologia,Porto,Portugal , , Monteiro، Eurico نويسنده Porto-Servico de Radioterapia Externa,Instituto Portugues de Oncologia,Porto,Portugal , , Castro، Vera نويسنده Porto-Servico de Radioterapia Externa,Instituto Portugues de Oncologia,Porto,Portugal ,

  • Issue Information
    فصلنامه با شماره پیاپی سال 2015
  • Pages
    7
  • From page
    1
  • To page
    7
  • Abstract
    Introduction: Extrapulmonary small-cell carcinoma, neuroendocrine type isuncommon, particularly in the head and neck region. It represents an extremely rare finding when originating from the nasopharynx, and so far only five cases have been reported. Case Presentation: The authors present a case of a female patient with this tumor type, and describe a treatment strategy that combined radiotherapy and chemotherapy. Conclusions: Persistent disease was documented ten months after treatment completion.
  • Keywords
    Small-Cell , Nasopharynx , Neuroendocrine , Extrapulmonary , carcinoma
  • Journal title
    Reports of Radiotherapy and Oncology
  • Journal title
    Reports of Radiotherapy and Oncology
  • Record number

    2400985

    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=10&DC=2400985