Nasopharyngeal submucous carcinoma With the first show of cervical Iymphnode swell
10.3969/j.issn.1001-1781.2000.10.008
- VernacularTitle:以颈淋巴结肿大为首发表现的鼻咽粘膜下型癌4例报告
- Author:
Shiying LIU
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Cervical lymph node Nasopharyngeal neoplasms Lymphatic metastasis
- From:
Journal of Clinical Otorhinolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery
2000;(10):452-453
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective:To understand the nasopharyngeal submucous carcinoma with the first show of cervicallymph node swell. Method:To collect the clinical data of 4 patients with such disease. Result:The 4 cases ofnasopharyngeal submucous carcinoma were not diagnosed until 3~6 months after cervical lymphnode metastasis.All patients received radiotherapy,three died within 1 year and another survived. Conclusion: If some patientshave cervical lymph node swell,pay attention to the meastasis of nasopharyngeal submucous carcinoma firstly.Even the examinations such as cytologic test,VCA-IgA,CT,MRI were negative,or even tuberculomas had beendiagnosed,nasopharyngeal submucous carcinoma still can not be excluded.