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Nasal Cavity 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 I Paranasal Sinus and Nasal Cavity Cancer
For nasal cavity tumors (squamous cell carcinomas), treatment preferences are either surgery or radiation therapy, which have equal cure rates.
Treatment options for stage I nasal cavity tumors include the following:
Surgery for tumors of the septum.
Radiation therapy for tumors of the lateral and superior walls.[4]
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Surgery plus radiation therapy for tumors of the septal and lateral walls.[5]
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