Eur Rev Med Pharmacol Sci 2012; 16 (14): 1947-1950

Solitary sternal metastasis of nasopharyngeal carcinoma: a case report

T. Akbas, G. Ugurluer, T. Arpaci

Department of Radiology, Acibadem University, Istanbul, Turkey. tbakbas@yahoo.com

Solitary sternal metastasis of nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) is rare. At the time of diagnosis, distant metastases are found in about 5 to 7% of NPC patients. We report a case of isolated sternal metastasis of nasopharyngeal carcinoma in a 23 year-old man.

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T. Akbas, G. Ugurluer, T. Arpaci
Solitary sternal metastasis of nasopharyngeal carcinoma: a case report

Eur Rev Med Pharmacol Sci
Year: 2012
Vol. 16 - N. 14
Pages: 1947-1950

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