"Nasopharynaeal Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma, A Rare Disease: A Case Report and Review of Literature"
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چکیده
Adenoid cystic carcinomas of the head and neck are rare. These tumors characterized by their slow but aggressive evolution. Nasopharyngeal localization adenoid carcinoma accounts for less than 1% all nasopharyngeal tumors.
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Biomedical Journal of Scientific and Technical Research
سال: 2023
ISSN: ['2574-1241']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.26717/bjstr.2023.49.007873