Sinonasal Undifferentiated Carcinoma with Intracranial Extension
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Sinonasal undifferentiated carcinoma.
PURPOSE The purpose of this paper is to discuss the treatment and outcomes for patients with sinonasal undifferentiated carcinoma. METHODS Review of the pertinent literature. RESULTS Most series contain a limited number of patients treated with various combinations of surgery, radiotherapy (RT), and chemotherapy. Follow-up periods for disease-free patients are sometimes relatively short. Th...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Skull Base
سال: 2006
ISSN: 1531-5010,1532-0065
DOI: 10.1055/s-2006-931621