Abstract:Introduction: Nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) is the most common head and neck malignancy in Indonesia and places it as the fourth most common among all malignancies in Indonesia. In Indonesia, it is estimated that the incidence of NPC is 6.2 per 100.000 population or 12.000 new cases per year. NPC patients can occur at all ages, the average age of NPC patients is 45-55 years with an incidence of 23.3 cases/100.000 men and 8.9 cases/100.000 women. The ratio of men and women is 2-3:1. Objective: Knowing the char… Show more
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