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Ethmoid Sinus Tumors

Source: Paranasal Sinus and Nasal Cavity Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)–Health Professional Version, National Cancer Institute.

Source updated: July 5, 2024 · Captured 2026-09-09.

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Context: Treatment of Stage IV Paranasal Sinus and Nasal Cavity Cancer

Treatment options for stage IV ethmoid sinus tumors include the following:

Generally, a craniofacial resection in combination with preoperative or postoperative radiation therapy is performed.[2-4]

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Concurrent chemotherapy and radiation therapy may be considered for patients with inoperable tumors.

Clinical trials for advanced tumors should be considered to evaluate chemotherapy preoperatively or before radiation therapy. Adjuvant therapy after surgery or after combined-modality therapy should also be considered.

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