Non-nasopharyngeal head and neck lymphoepithelioma-like carcinoma in the United States: A population-based study

Non-nasopharyngeal head and neck lymphoepithelioma-like carcinoma in the United States: A population-based study

Background Non‐nasopharyngeal head and neck lymphoepithelioma‐like carcinoma (LELC) is a rate entity. The purpose of this study was to analyze its demographic, clinicopathologic, and survival characteristics. Methods A cohort from the Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results (SEER) database of ca...

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Veröffentlicht in:Head & neck 2016-04, Vol.38 (S1), p.E1294-E1300
Hauptverfasser: Chan, Jason Y. K., Wong, Eddy W. Y., Ng, Siu-Kwan, Vlantis, Alexander C.
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Carcinoma, Squamous Cell - epidemiology
Carcinoma, Squamous Cell - pathology
Epstein-Barr virus
Female
Head and Neck Neoplasms - epidemiology
Head and Neck Neoplasms - pathology
Humans
lymphoepithelioma
lymphoepithelioma-like carcinoma
Male
Middle Aged
Multivariate Analysis
oropharynx
salivary gland
SEER Program
Survival Rate
United States - epidemiology
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Zusammenfassung:Background Non‐nasopharyngeal head and neck lymphoepithelioma‐like carcinoma (LELC) is a rate entity. The purpose of this study was to analyze its demographic, clinicopathologic, and survival characteristics. Methods A cohort from the Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results (SEER) database of cases with non‐nasopharyngeal head and neck LELC between 1973 and 2011. Results There were 378 cases with 5‐year overall survival (OS) of 70.5% and disease‐specific survival (DSS) of 77.7%. The majority of cases were
ISSN:1043-3074
1097-0347
DOI:10.1002/hed.24215