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Malignant tumors of the sinuses

Radiologic evaluation, including CT scanning with clinical and pathologic correlation

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This study is based on experience with 100 patients. The clinical and pathologic features of carcinoma of the sinuses are analyzed. The various radiologic modalities are described and evaluated with respect to diagnosis and treatment.

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Weber, A.L., Tadmor, R., Davis, R. et al. Malignant tumors of the sinuses. Neuroradiology 16, 443–448 (1978). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00395328

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