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Original Article
Two cases of nasopharyngeal carcinoma in children.
Tae Sun Ha, Chul Ho Jang, Hee Young Shin, Hyo Seop Ahn
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1991;34(4):587-593.   Published online April 30, 1991
Nasopharyngeal carcinoma is a primary malignancy of nasopharyngeal epithelium, firstly de- scribed as a separate entity by Regaud and Schmincke in 1921. Although it is a rare tumor, reprsent- ing less than 1% of pediatric malignancies, it accounts for 9% of the nasopharyngeal neoplasms of childhood, and has not been reported in Korean child. We experienced two cases of nasopharyngeal carcinoma in a 10...