Retropharyngeal nodal metastasis related
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Ivan Weng-Keong Tham; Siew Wan Hee; Swee Peng Yap; Jeffrey Kit-Loong Tuan; Josep
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Article
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2009
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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## Abstract ## Background Retropharyngeal lymph node (RLN) staging in nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) can be controversial. ## Methods We retrospectively reviewed all patients with T~2–4~, N~0–1~ NPC treated between 1992 and 1994 to examine if RLN metastasis resulted in an increased incidence of