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Nasal cavity and paranasal sinus carcinoma

MedGen UID:
328032
•Concept ID:
C1710095
•
Neoplastic Process
Synonyms: nasal cavity and paranasal sinus cancer; nasal cavity and paranasal sinus carcinoma; paranasal sinus and nasal cavity cancer; Sinonasal Carcinoma; sinonasal carcinoma
 
Monarch Initiative: MONDO:0056819

Definition

A carcinoma arising from the nasal cavity or paranasal sinuses. [from NCI]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVNasal cavity and paranasal sinus carcinoma

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Treatment outcome of nasal and paranasal sinus carcinoma.
Hicsonmez A, Andrieu MN, Karaca M, Kurtman C
J Otolaryngol 2005 Dec;34(6):379-83. doi: 10.2310/7070.2005.34604. PMID: 16343397

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Squamous Cell Carcinoma and Its Variants.
Mani N, Shah JP
Adv Otorhinolaryngol 2020;84:124-136. Epub 2020 Jul 30 doi: 10.1159/000457932. PMID: 32731225
ACR appropriateness criteria(®) nasal cavity and paranasal sinus cancers.
Siddiqui F, Smith RV, Yom SS, Beitler JJ, Busse PM, Cooper JS, Hanna EY, Jones CU, Koyfman SA, Quon H, Ridge JA, Saba NF, Worden F, Yao M, Salama JK; Expert Panel on Radiation Oncology - Head and Neck Cancer
Head Neck 2017 Mar;39(3):407-418. Epub 2016 Dec 29 doi: 10.1002/hed.24639. PMID: 28032679
Metastases to nasal cavity and paranasal sinuses.
López F, Devaney KO, Hanna EY, Rinaldo A, Ferlito A
Head Neck 2016 Dec;38(12):1847-1854. Epub 2016 May 24 doi: 10.1002/hed.24502. PMID: 27218239
Introduction.
Bishop JA
Semin Diagn Pathol 2016 Mar;33(2):61. Epub 2015 Dec 29 doi: 10.1053/j.semdp.2015.12.002. PMID: 26754864
Sinonasal teratocarcinosarcoma.
Wahid FI, Javaid M, Khan Q, Khan IA
J Coll Physicians Surg Pak 2012 May;22(5):335-7. PMID: 22538045

Diagnosis

The contemporary management of cancers of the sinonasal tract in adults.
Thawani R, Kim MS, Arastu A, Feng Z, West MT, Taflin NF, Thein KZ, Li R, Geltzeiler M, Lee N, Fuller CD, Grandis JR, Floudas CS, Heinrich MC, Hanna E, Chandra RA
CA Cancer J Clin 2023 Jan;73(1):72-112. Epub 2022 Aug 2 doi: 10.3322/caac.21752. PMID: 35916666Free PMC Article
Sinonasal Mucosal Melanoma: An Update and Review of the Literature.
Salari B, Foreman RK, Emerick KS, Lawrence DP, Duncan LM
Am J Dermatopathol 2022 Jun 1;44(6):424-432. Epub 2022 Mar 22 doi: 10.1097/DAD.0000000000002157. PMID: 35315370
Update from the 5th Edition of the World Health Organization Classification of Head and Neck Tumors: Nasal Cavity, Paranasal Sinuses and Skull Base.
Thompson LDR, Bishop JA
Head Neck Pathol 2022 Mar;16(1):1-18. Epub 2022 Mar 21 doi: 10.1007/s12105-021-01406-5. PMID: 35312976Free PMC Article
Esthesioneuroblastoma.
Ow TJ, Bell D, Kupferman ME, Demonte F, Hanna EY
Neurosurg Clin N Am 2013 Jan;24(1):51-65. doi: 10.1016/j.nec.2012.08.005. PMID: 23174357
Sinonasal teratocarcinosarcoma.
Wahid FI, Javaid M, Khan Q, Khan IA
J Coll Physicians Surg Pak 2012 May;22(5):335-7. PMID: 22538045

Therapy

Radiotherapy as Part of Treatment Strategies in Nasal Cavity and Paranasal Sinus Malignancies.
Owin N, Elsayad K, Rolf D, Haverkamp U, Suwelack D, Tschakert R, Berssenbrugge H, Kleinheinz J, Rudack C, Eich HT
Anticancer Res 2021 Mar;41(3):1587-1592. doi: 10.21873/anticanres.14919. PMID: 33788753
Intensity-modulated radiation therapy for nasal cavity and paranasal sinus tumors: Experience from a single institute.
Laskar SG, Pai P, Sinha S, Budrukkar A, Nair D, Swain M, Mummudi N, Gupta T, Murthy V, Agarwal JP, Tiwari N, Thiagrajan S, Chaukar D, Chaturvedi P, Pantvaidya G, Deshmukh A, Nair S, Prabhash K, Joshi A, Noronha V, Patil V, Menon N, Patil A, Bal M, Mittal N, Rane S
Head Neck 2021 Jul;43(7):2045-2057. Epub 2021 Mar 9 doi: 10.1002/hed.26669. PMID: 33687114
Cost-effectiveness analysis of proton beam therapy for treatment decision making in paranasal sinus and nasal cavity cancers in China.
Li G, Qiu B, Huang YX, Doyen J, Bondiau PY, Benezery K, Xia YF, Qian CN
BMC Cancer 2020 Jun 26;20(1):599. doi: 10.1186/s12885-020-07083-x. PMID: 32590957Free PMC Article
Outcomes and toxicities of definitive radiotherapy and reirradiation using 3-dimensional conformal or intensity-modulated (pencil beam) proton therapy for patients with nasal cavity and paranasal sinus malignancies.
Fan M, Kang JJ, Lee A, Fan D, Wang H, Kitpanit S, Fox P, Sine K, Mah D, McBride SM, Tsai CJ, Riaz N, Dunn LA, Sherman EJ, Michel L, Singh B, Ganly I, Wong RJ, Boyle JO, Cohen MA, Lee NY
Cancer 2020 Jan 1;126(9):1905-1916. Epub 2020 Feb 25 doi: 10.1002/cncr.32776. PMID: 32097507Free PMC Article
Charged particle therapy versus photon therapy for paranasal sinus and nasal cavity malignant diseases: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
Patel SH, Wang Z, Wong WW, Murad MH, Buckey CR, Mohammed K, Alahdab F, Altayar O, Nabhan M, Schild SE, Foote RL
Lancet Oncol 2014 Aug;15(9):1027-38. Epub 2014 Jun 26 doi: 10.1016/S1470-2045(14)70268-2. PMID: 24980873

Prognosis

DEK-AFF2 Carcinoma of the Sinonasal Region and Skull Base: Detailed Clinicopathologic Characterization of a Distinctive Entity.
Rooper LM, Agaimy A, Dickson BC, Dueber JC, Eberhart CG, Gagan J, Hartmann A, Khararjian A, London NR, MacMillan CM, Palsgrove DN, Nix JS, Sandison A, Stoehr R, Truong T, Weinreb I, Bishop JA
Am J Surg Pathol 2021 Dec 1;45(12):1682-1693. doi: 10.1097/PAS.0000000000001741. PMID: 34049316
Nasal and paranasal sinus mucosal melanoma: Long-term survival outcomes and prognostic factors.
Abt NB, Miller LE, Mokhtari TE, Lin DT, Richmon JD, Deschler DG, Varvares MA, Puram SV
Am J Otolaryngol 2021 Nov-Dec;42(6):103070. Epub 2021 Apr 19 doi: 10.1016/j.amjoto.2021.103070. PMID: 33930681
ACR appropriateness criteria(®) nasal cavity and paranasal sinus cancers.
Siddiqui F, Smith RV, Yom SS, Beitler JJ, Busse PM, Cooper JS, Hanna EY, Jones CU, Koyfman SA, Quon H, Ridge JA, Saba NF, Worden F, Yao M, Salama JK; Expert Panel on Radiation Oncology - Head and Neck Cancer
Head Neck 2017 Mar;39(3):407-418. Epub 2016 Dec 29 doi: 10.1002/hed.24639. PMID: 28032679
Introduction.
Bishop JA
Semin Diagn Pathol 2016 Mar;33(2):61. Epub 2015 Dec 29 doi: 10.1053/j.semdp.2015.12.002. PMID: 26754864
Esthesioneuroblastoma.
Ow TJ, Bell D, Kupferman ME, Demonte F, Hanna EY
Neurosurg Clin N Am 2013 Jan;24(1):51-65. doi: 10.1016/j.nec.2012.08.005. PMID: 23174357

Clinical prediction guides

Squamous Cell Carcinoma and Its Variants.
Mani N, Shah JP
Adv Otorhinolaryngol 2020;84:124-136. Epub 2020 Jul 30 doi: 10.1159/000457932. PMID: 32731225
Sinonasal small round blue cell tumors: An approach to diagnosis.
Simons SA, Bridge JA, Leon ME
Semin Diagn Pathol 2016 Mar;33(2):91-103. Epub 2015 Sep 10 doi: 10.1053/j.semdp.2015.09.010. PMID: 26585346
Inflammatory myofibroblastic tumors of the nasal cavity and paranasal sinus: a clinicopathologic study of 25 cases and review of the literature.
He CY, Dong GH, Yang DM, Liu HG
Eur Arch Otorhinolaryngol 2015 Apr;272(4):789-797. Epub 2014 Apr 23 doi: 10.1007/s00405-014-3026-2. PMID: 24756612
Charged particle therapy versus photon therapy for paranasal sinus and nasal cavity malignant diseases: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
Patel SH, Wang Z, Wong WW, Murad MH, Buckey CR, Mohammed K, Alahdab F, Altayar O, Nabhan M, Schild SE, Foote RL
Lancet Oncol 2014 Aug;15(9):1027-38. Epub 2014 Jun 26 doi: 10.1016/S1470-2045(14)70268-2. PMID: 24980873
Mucosal melanoma of the nasal cavity and paranasal sinuses.
Gilain L, Houette A, Montalban A, Mom T, Saroul N
Eur Ann Otorhinolaryngol Head Neck Dis 2014 Dec;131(6):365-369. Epub 2014 Jun 3 doi: 10.1016/j.anorl.2013.11.004. PMID: 24906226

Recent systematic reviews

Diagnosis, Treatment and Follow-Up of Sinonasal Leiomyomas: A Systematic Review.
Runge A, Randhawa A, Mayo-Patiño M, Santer M, Hartl R, Dejaco D, Eloy JA
Am J Rhinol Allergy 2023 Sep;37(5):586-592. Epub 2023 Apr 24 doi: 10.1177/19458924231170464. PMID: 37093753
Radiological features of human papillomavirus-related multiphenotypic sinonasal carcinoma: systematic review and case series.
Baba A, Kurokawa R, Fukuda T, Fujioka H, Kurokawa M, Fukasawa N, Sonobe S, Omura K, Matsushima S, Ota Y, Yamauchi H, Shimizu K, Kurata N, Srinivasan A, Ojiri H
Neuroradiology 2022 Oct;64(10):2049-2058. Epub 2022 Jul 14 doi: 10.1007/s00234-022-03009-5. PMID: 35833947
Isolated sphenoid sinus opacification: A systematic review.
Knisely A, Holmes T, Barham H, Sacks R, Harvey R
Am J Otolaryngol 2017 Mar-Apr;38(2):237-243. Epub 2017 Jan 19 doi: 10.1016/j.amjoto.2017.01.014. PMID: 28129912
Charged particle therapy versus photon therapy for paranasal sinus and nasal cavity malignant diseases: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
Patel SH, Wang Z, Wong WW, Murad MH, Buckey CR, Mohammed K, Alahdab F, Altayar O, Nabhan M, Schild SE, Foote RL
Lancet Oncol 2014 Aug;15(9):1027-38. Epub 2014 Jun 26 doi: 10.1016/S1470-2045(14)70268-2. PMID: 24980873
Ossifying fibroma of the nose and paranasal sinuses.
Manes RP, Ryan MW, Batra PS, Mendelsohn D, Fang YV, Marple BF
Int Forum Allergy Rhinol 2013 Feb;3(2):161-8. Epub 2012 Jun 26 doi: 10.1002/alr.21067. PMID: 22736440

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