Research Article

Environmental and Life-Style Related Risk Factors for Sinonasal and Nasopharyngeal Malignancies among a Prospective Cohort in Jos, Nigeria

Table 5

Histopathologic type.

TYPENPCSinonasal
MANCNMNETotal ()

Squamous cell carcinoma20332129 (65.9)
Adenocarcinoma-1--12 (4.5)
Adenoid cystic carcinoma-2-1-3 (6.8)
Mucoepidermoid carcinoma---1-1 (2.3)
Undifferentiated carcinoma11---2 (4.5)
Osteogenic sarcoma-1---1 (2.3)
Craniopharyngioma1----1 (2.3)
Lymphoma1--1-2 (4.5)
Rhabdomyosarcoma1----1 (2.3)
Plasmacytoma---1-1 (2.3)
Small blue cell tumor---1-1 (2.3)

NPC: nasopharyngeal cancer; MA: maxillary antrum; NC: nasal cavity; NM: nasomaxillary; NE: nasoethmoidal.