[Early diagnosis of nasopharyngeal carcinoma].
For making an early diagnosis of nasopharyngeal carcinoma it is fundamental to fulfill three requirements. First a high suspicion index based in the knowledge of symptoms and signs of the malady. Secondly it is necessary the routinely use in the consulting room of a nasopharyngoscope. An in third place is to make, in doubtful cases, an enlarged biopsy under endoscopic control and local anesthesia.
Morales-Angulo
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Hospital Sierrallana, Torrelavega.
Megía López
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Rubio Suárez
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Bezos Capelastegui
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Rama
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D000368:Aged; D002294:Carcinoma, Squamous Cell / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009303:Nasopharyngeal Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery; D013997:Time Factors