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Table 3 Patterns of lymph nodes involvement

From: Involvement of both Cervical Lymph Nodes and Retropharyngeal Lymph Nodes has prognostic value for N1 patients with Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma

 

Number

CLN-/RLN+

32

CLN+/RLN-

33

CLN + & RLN+

77

Longest diameter of CLN ≤ 3 cm

65

3 cm < Longest diameter of CLN ≤ 6 cm

45

Single CLN metastasis

49

Multiple CLNs metastases

61

CLN in lower neck

6

Unilateral RLNs metastasis

80

Bilateral RLNs metastasis

29

  1. RLN indicates retropharyngeal lymph node.
  2. CLN indicates cervical lymph node.
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Radiation Oncology

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