Sinonasal Undifferentiated Carcinoma (SNUC): the Alberta experience and literature review
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Sinonasal Undifferentiated Carcinoma (SNUC): the Alberta experience and literature review
BACKGROUND Sinonasal undifferentiated carcinoma (SNUC) is a rare malignancy with often dismal outcomes. This study set to determine provincial and literature-wide survival outcomes based on treatment modality. METHODS Retrospective chart review of all SNUC patients in the province of Alberta from 1986-2010 was conducted. A review of the literature of SNUC patients was also performed. Patient/...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery
سال: 2013
ISSN: 1916-0216
DOI: 10.1186/1916-0216-42-2