Lipoma: a rare tumour of nasopharynx.
Lipoma of nasopharynx is a rare tumour. A lipoma situated at the junction of roof and posterior wall of nasopharynx is reported. Only four cases of lipoma of nasopharynx in adults have been previously reported. Use of cytology in making a pre-operative diagnosis of lipoma at this location is discussed.
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D000273:Adipose Tissue / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery; D000328:Adult; D001707:Biopsy, Needle; D006801:Humans; D008067:Lipoma / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery; D008889:Military Personnel; D009303:Nasopharyngeal Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery