EBV-positive small cell neuroendocrine carcinoma of nasopharynx as a probably unique subtype of neuroendocrine carcinoma: a clinicopathologic study of three cases and literature review

• Main Authors: Ying Chen (Author), Ning Zhou (Author), Caijun Huang (Author), Xin He (Author), Xiaodong Wang (Author), Hao Tang (Author), Wenyan Wang (Author), Jiashuang Wang (Author), Tao Li (Author), Deyu Guo (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2024-07-01T00:00:00Z.
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Abstract Background There is currently scarcity of information on small cell neuroendocrine carcinoma of the nasopharynx (SCNEC-nasopharynx). It is believed that this type of cancer is not associated with Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) infection and is indistinguishable from classic SCNEC occurring in oth...