Palliative Embolization in Recurrent Nodal Bleeding in Nasopharyngeal Cancer: Case Report and Review of Literature

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Authors

  • Mohammed A. Naseer Department of Oncology, Salmaniya Medical Complex (SMC), Bahrain
  • Sharif A. W. Al Aryadh Department of Radiology, Salmaniya Medical Complex (SMC), Bahrain
  • Ravi M. Pedapenki Department of Oncology, Salmaniya Medical Complex (SMC), Bahrain

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.17140/PMHCOJ-6-138

Keywords:

Nasopharyngeal cancer, Recurrent nodal bleeding, Embolization

Abstract

Palliative Embolization in Recurrent Nodal Bleeding in Nasopharyngeal Cancer: Case Report and Review of Literature

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2020-11-11

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Mohammed A. Naseer, Sharif A. W. Al Aryadh, & Ravi M. Pedapenki. (2020). Palliative Embolization in Recurrent Nodal Bleeding in Nasopharyngeal Cancer: Case Report and Review of Literature. Palliative Medicine and Hospice Care, 6(2), 16–18. https://doi.org/10.17140/PMHCOJ-6-138

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Vol. 6 No. 2 (2020): Volume 6 Issue 2 2020

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