Study on head and neck tumours presented in ENT OPD of Nepal Medical College Teaching Hospital.

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2003-12-18
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This retrospective study was carried out to analyze the types of head and neck tumours on the basis of site and histopathological type. A total of 35 patients with head and neck tumours (M: 19 and F: 16; aged 15 to 68 years) were included. Thyroid neoplasm was the commonest (20.0%) patients followed by tumour of larynx (17.1%), oropharyngeal tumour and (14.3%), oral cavity tumour ranked number one (14.3%) followed by tumours of nose (11.4%) and others. All thyroid neoplasms were follicular type whereas all laryngeal tumours were squamous cell carcinoma.
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Nepal Medical College Journal.
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Thapa N, Jha AK, Rijal JP, Shah A. Study on head and neck tumours presented in ENT OPD of Nepal Medical College Teaching Hospital. Nepal Medical College Journal. 2003 Dec; 5(2): 79-81