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Differential features of nasopharyngeal carcinoma in children and adults: A SEER study

Iyad Sultan, Michela Casanova, Andrea Ferrari, Rawad Rihani, Carlos Rodríguez‐Galindo

Pediatric Blood & Cancer · 2010 · 121 citations · 15 references

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Abstract

Despite the use of similar treatment approaches, NPC in children and adolescents may have different biologic features. Young patients are at higher risk of developing therapy related complications, including second cancer.

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