Nasopharyngeal tumors with unusual presentations: a retrospective analysis from Saudi Arabia
Rajab Ahmed Alzahrani
Abstract:The most common malignant lesion in the nasopharynx is the nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC), commonly presents with painless upper cervical lymphadenopathy secondary to nodal metastasis and the undifferentiated type is the most common diagnosis. Compared with other types of cancers, NPC is uncommon, albeit with a high difference in geographical distribution where the worldwide cases account for only 0.6% of all annually diagnosed cancers diagnosed, however, in Saudi Arabia the overall incidence among all age gro… Show more
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