Perineural Invasion of Head and Neck Skin Cancer: Diagnostic and Therapeutic Implications
โ Scribed by Benedict Panizza, Timothy Warren
- Book ID
- 120891878
- Publisher
- Current Science Inc.
- Year
- 2012
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 137 KB
- Volume
- 15
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1523-3790
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## SUMMARY Perineural spread (PNS) in the head and neck is an infrequent but aggressive manifestation of skin cancer. As such, it can provide access to the intracranial cavity. Squamous cell carcinoma is the most common histology with the facial and trigeminal nerves most often involved. Orbital in
## Abstract ## Background Perineural invasion is observed in a small subset of patients with carcinomas of the skin of the head and neck. ## Methods Review of the patient literature highlighting the University of Florida experience. ## Results Patients with early perineural invasion are asympt