[Case of adenoid cystic carcinoma of the nose with rapid course].
A case of adenoid cystic carcinoma in 41-year old man, localised on nasal septum was described. The course of disease was very unsatisfactory--many local recurrences, lymph node metastases and in the last period generalisation of the neoplasms. The period between diagnosis and the time of death was only 8 months in spite of repeated operations of the tumours local recurrences and lymph nodes metastases as well as radio- and chemotherapy.
Szmeja
Zygmunt
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Klinika Otolaryngologii i Onkologii Laryngologicznej AM im. K. Marcinkowskiego w Poznaniu.
Nowak
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D000328:Adult; D003528:Carcinoma, Adenoid Cystic / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000628:therapy; D017809:Fatal Outcome; D006801:Humans; D008207:Lymphatic Metastasis; D008297:Male; D009300:Nasal Septum / Q000473:pathology; D009669:Nose Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000628:therapy