Sinonasal teratocarcinosarcoma: a case report
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Sinonasal teratocarcinosarcoma: a case report
BACKGROUND Sinonasal teratocarcinosarcoma is a rare and aggressive malignancy with histological features of both carcinosarcoma and teratoma. The optimal management of this malignancy is unclear, with most patients being managed by a combination of surgery and radiotherapy. CASE PRESENTATION We describe an 83-year-old white woman with sinonasal teratocarcinosarcoma of her left nasal cavity tr...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Medical Case Reports
سال: 2017
ISSN: 1752-1947
DOI: 10.1186/s13256-017-1327-y