Extranodal extension is a criterion for poor outcome in patients with metastatic nodes from cancer of the nasopharynx

•Extranodal extension (ENE) is an indicator of outcome in nasopharyngeal cancer (NPC).•Advanced ENE infiltrating to adjacent muscle/skin/salivary glands associated with poor outcome in NPC.•Patients with advanced ENE presented similar poor outcome to those with N3 disease.•Study suggested advanced E...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Oral oncology 2019-01, Vol.88, p.124-130
Hauptverfasser:	Ai, Qi-Yong, King, Ann D., Poon, Darren M.C., Mo, Frankie K.F., Hui, Edwin P., Tong, Macy, Ahuja, Anil T., Ma, Brigette B.Y., Chan, Anthony T.C.
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Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adult Aged Aged, 80 and over Disease-Free Survival Extranodal Extension Female Follow-Up Studies Head and neck cancers Humans Lymph Nodes - diagnostic imaging Lymph Nodes - pathology Lymphatic Metastasis - diagnostic imaging Lymphatic Metastasis - pathology Magnetic Resonance Imaging Male Middle Aged Nasopharyngeal cancer Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma - diagnostic imaging Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma - mortality Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma - pathology Nasopharyngeal Neoplasms - diagnostic imaging Nasopharyngeal Neoplasms - mortality Nasopharyngeal Neoplasms - pathology Neoplasm Invasiveness - diagnostic imaging Neoplasm Invasiveness - pathology Neoplasm Staging Nodal staging Prognosis Proportional Hazards Models Retrospective Studies Survival Rate Tumor Burden Young Adult
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