Undifferentiated carcinoma of the sinuses and cranial basis successfully treated with radiochemotherapy. A case report.
The frustration and disappointment in managing advanced cancers of the nose and paranasal sinuses are well known. We report a case of a successful treatment of such a tumour in a 37-year-old soldier, using a combination of therapy including surgery, chemotherapy and radiation. Each mode of treatment is discussed.
Chandrasekaran
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Department of Surgery, Medicine, Pathology and Radiology, University Hospital, Kelantan, Malaysia.
Baba
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Othman
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Jayakumar
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D000328:Adult; D002277:Carcinoma / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000532:radiotherapy / Q000601:surgery / Q000628:therapy*; D003131:Combined Modality Therapy; D006801:Humans; D008296:Malaysia; D008297:Male; D009669:Nose Neoplasms / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000532:radiotherapy / Q000601:surgery / Q000628:therapy*; D010255:Paranasal Sinus Neoplasms / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000532:radiotherapy / Q000601:surgery / Q000628:therapy*; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed