Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma at Dentist Dictionary

What is Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma? Aggressive form of squmous cell carcinoma located in the nasopharynx and having varying levels of differentiation; often first discovered as a metastatic lesion in a lateral neck lymph node.

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