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Nasopharyngeal Keratinizing Squamous Cell Carcinoma
A squamous cell carcinoma that arises from the nasopharynx and is characterized by prominent production of keratin. (NCI Thesaurus)
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A nonkeratinizing nasopharyngeal carcinoma characterized by the presence of cells without prominent nucleoli, cellular stratification, and a lymphoplasmacytic infiltrate.
A term that refers to the staging of nasopharyngeal carcinoma according to the American Joint Committee on Cancer, 7th edition.
A term that refers to the staging of nasopharyngeal carcinoma according to the American Joint Committee on Cancer, 6th edition.
A carcinoma arising from the nasopharyngeal epithelium. It includes the following types: keratinizing squamous cell carcinoma, nonkeratinizing carcinoma (differentiated and undifferentiated),…
A finding about one or more characteristics of nasopharyngeal cancer, following the rules of the TNM AJCC v7 classification system.