Occipital lymph node metastasis from nasopharyngeal carcinoma: a special case report and literature review

Occipital lymph node metastasis from nasopharyngeal carcinoma: a special case report and literature review

Abstract Cervical lymph node metastasis is common in patients with nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC), but occipital lymph node metastasis in NPC patients has not yet been reported. In this case report, we describe an NPC patient with occipital lymph node metastasis. The clinical presentation, diagnosti...

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Main Authors: Jing Yang, Wei-Xiong Xia, Yan-Qun Xiang, Xing Lv, Liang-Ru Ke, Ya-Hui Yu, Xiang Guo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2016-01-01
Series:Chinese Journal of Cancer
Subjects:
Nasopharyngeal carcinoma
Occipital lymph node
Lymphatic metastasis
Chemoradiotherapy
Intensity-modulated radiation therapy
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40880-015-0074-y

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