Connective Tissue Disease Coincident With Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma
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Connective tissue disease coincident with nasopharyngeal carcinoma: two sporadic cases in a Western population.
OBJECTIVES To increase awareness of the potential coexistence of connective tissue disease and nasopharyngeal carcinoma in a Western population, to consider possible causes for this phenomenon, and to provide recommendations for clinical management. DESIGN Case report. SETTING Academic tertiary referral practice. PATIENTS Ninety-four patients with nasopharyngeal carcinoma were initially t...
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عنوان ژورنال: Archives of Otolaryngology–Head & Neck Surgery
سال: 2003
ISSN: 0886-4470
DOI: 10.1001/archotol.129.1.101