Nasopharyngeal papillary carcinoma in a 13-year old female patient

Carcinoma papilar de nasofaringe en una paciente de 13 años

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Martín Pinzón Navarro
Ricardo Guerra Fuentes
Carlos García Hurtado

Abstract

Nasopharyngeal papillary carcinoma is a rare neoplasm worldwide. It is described in Eastern and European literature. We present this clinical case and a literature review for didactic purposes.

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