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Treatment of Newly Diagnosed Childhood Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma

Source: Childhood Nasopharyngeal Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)–Health Professional Version, National Cancer Institute.

Source updated: August 23, 2024 · Captured 2026-09-09.

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The European Cooperative Study Group for Pediatric Rare Tumors within the PARTNER project (Paediatric Rare Tumours Network–European Registry) have published comprehensive recommendations for the diagnosis and treatment of nasopharyngeal carcinoma in children and adolescents.[1]

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Treatment options for newly diagnosed nasopharyngeal carcinoma include the following:

Combined-modality therapy with chemotherapy and radiation therapy.

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Surgery.

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Immunotherapy with checkpoint inhibitors.

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