Polymorphous low-grade adenocarcinoma of the nasal fossa.
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An unusual case of a T4N2CMx polymorphous low grade adenocarcinoma located in the nasal fossae and extending to the pterygoid area is presented. The primary tumor was excised through a Lefort I maxillotomy and the neck was managed with a supraomohyoid neck dissection. Adjuntive postoperative radiotherapy was also administered to the patient.
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عنوان ژورنال:
- Medicina oral, patologia oral y cirugia bucal
دوره 10 4 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2005