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What Is The Recovery Time And Treatment For Malignant Tumor In The Nasal Tissue ?
dear doctor , my friend has nasal blockage for last 6 months. and he had done endoscopy and the biospy report was malignant tumour . the features are poorly differentiated carcinoma . how long will take to recover from this? what is the treatment? sheeba
Tue, 24 Jan 2012
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HI!
SORRY TO SAY THAT PROGNOSIS IN YOUR FRIENDS CASE MAY BE DISMAL AS THE TUMOR REPORT IS BAD --IT SHOWS A RAPIDLY SPREADING TUMOR WITH HIGH POTENTIAL TO PROGRESS & GROW --- SO NOW FUTURE PREDICTIONS NOW VERY MUCH DEPEND ON TH E SPREAD WHICH HAS ALREADY OCCURED & THE CHANCES OF CONTAINMENT OF TUMOR & ITS RESPONSIVENESS TO TREATMENT ...THIS CAN BE WELL DECIDED BY CT SCAN OF THE SINUS & HEAD & NECK AREA ---DO CONSULT AN SURGICAL ONCOLOGIST /ONCOLOGIST
SORRY TO SAY THAT PROGNOSIS IN YOUR FRIENDS CASE MAY BE DISMAL AS THE TUMOR REPORT IS BAD --IT SHOWS A RAPIDLY SPREADING TUMOR WITH HIGH POTENTIAL TO PROGRESS & GROW --- SO NOW FUTURE PREDICTIONS NOW VERY MUCH DEPEND ON TH E SPREAD WHICH HAS ALREADY OCCURED & THE CHANCES OF CONTAINMENT OF TUMOR & ITS RESPONSIVENESS TO TREATMENT ...THIS CAN BE WELL DECIDED BY CT SCAN OF THE SINUS & HEAD & NECK AREA ---DO CONSULT AN SURGICAL ONCOLOGIST /ONCOLOGIST
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