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Paranasal sinus cancer

MedGen UID:
56305
•Concept ID:
C0153474
•
Neoplastic Process
Synonyms: Malignant Accessory Sinus Neoplasm; malignant accessory sinus neoplasm; Malignant Accessory Sinus Tumor; malignant accessory sinus tumor; malignant accessory sinus tumour; Malignant Neoplasm of Accessory Sinus; malignant neoplasm of accessory sinus; Malignant Neoplasm of Paranasal Sinus; malignant neoplasm of paranasal sinus; Malignant Neoplasm of the Accessory Sinus; malignant neoplasm of the accessory sinus; Malignant Neoplasm of the Paranasal Sinus; malignant neoplasm of the paranasal sinus; Malignant Paranasal Sinus Neoplasm; malignant paranasal sinus neoplasm; Malignant Paranasal Sinus Tumor; malignant paranasal sinus tumor; malignant paranasal sinus tumour; Malignant Tumor of Accessory Sinus; malignant tumor of accessory sinus; Malignant tumor of nasal sinuses; Malignant Tumor of Paranasal Sinus; malignant tumor of paranasal sinus; Malignant Tumor of the Accessory Sinus; malignant tumor of the accessory sinus; Malignant Tumor of the Paranasal Sinus; malignant tumor of the paranasal sinus; malignant tumour of accessory sinus; malignant tumour of paranasal sinus; malignant tumour of the accessory sinus; malignant tumour of the paranasal sinus; paranasal sinus cancer
SNOMED CT: Malignant tumor of nasal sinuses (363506007)
 
Monarch Initiative: MONDO:0020669

Definition

A primary or metastatic malignant neoplasm involving the paranasal sinuses. [from NCI]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVParanasal sinus cancer

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Long-term outcomes of modern multidisciplinary management of sinonasal cancers: The M. D. Anderson experience.
Bahig H, Ehab HY, Garden AS, Ng SP, Frank SJ, Nguyen T, Gunn GB, Rosenthal DI, Fuller CD, Ferrarotto R, Bell D, Su S, Phan J
Head Neck 2023 Jul;45(7):1692-1703. Epub 2023 May 10 doi: 10.1002/hed.27381. PMID: 37165701
Molecular Biomarkers in Sinonasal Cancers: New Frontiers in Diagnosis and Treatment.
Turri-Zanoni M, Gravante G, Castelnuovo P
Curr Oncol Rep 2022 Jan;24(1):55-67. Epub 2022 Jan 20 doi: 10.1007/s11912-021-01154-3. PMID: 35059992Free PMC Article
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

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Long-term outcomes of modern multidisciplinary management of sinonasal cancers: The M. D. Anderson experience.
Bahig H, Ehab HY, Garden AS, Ng SP, Frank SJ, Nguyen T, Gunn GB, Rosenthal DI, Fuller CD, Ferrarotto R, Bell D, Su S, Phan J
Head Neck 2023 Jul;45(7):1692-1703. Epub 2023 May 10 doi: 10.1002/hed.27381. PMID: 37165701
Impact of Socioeconomic Status on Paranasal Sinus Cancer Disease-Specific and Conditional Survival.
Sharma RK, Del Signore A, Govindaraj S, Iloreta A, Overdevest JB, Gudis DA
Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 2022 Jun;166(6):1070-1077. Epub 2021 Jul 20 doi: 10.1177/01945998211028161. PMID: 34281443
Racial and ethnic disparities in paranasal sinus malignancies.
Sharma RK, Schlosser RJ, Beswick DM, Suh JD, Overdevest J, McKinney K, Gudis DA
Int Forum Allergy Rhinol 2021 Nov;11(11):1557-1569. Epub 2021 Jun 6 doi: 10.1002/alr.22816. PMID: 34096200
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
Paranasal sinus cancer.
Jégoux F, Métreau A, Louvel G, Bedfert C
Eur Ann Otorhinolaryngol Head Neck Dis 2013 Dec;130(6):327-35. Epub 2013 Mar 21 doi: 10.1016/j.anorl.2012.07.007. PMID: 23523040

Diagnosis

Tumors of the Nose and Paranasal Sinuses: Promoting Factors and Molecular Mechanisms-A Systematic Review.
Lucidi D, Cantaffa C, Miglio M, Spina F, Alicandri Ciufelli M, Marchioni A, Marchioni D
Int J Mol Sci 2023 Jan 31;24(3) doi: 10.3390/ijms24032670. PMID: 36768990Free PMC Article
Impact of Socioeconomic Status on Paranasal Sinus Cancer Disease-Specific and Conditional Survival.
Sharma RK, Del Signore A, Govindaraj S, Iloreta A, Overdevest JB, Gudis DA
Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 2022 Jun;166(6):1070-1077. Epub 2021 Jul 20 doi: 10.1177/01945998211028161. PMID: 34281443
Racial and ethnic disparities in paranasal sinus malignancies.
Sharma RK, Schlosser RJ, Beswick DM, Suh JD, Overdevest J, McKinney K, Gudis DA
Int Forum Allergy Rhinol 2021 Nov;11(11):1557-1569. Epub 2021 Jun 6 doi: 10.1002/alr.22816. PMID: 34096200
Paranasal sinus cancer.
Bossi P, Farina D, Gatta G, Lombardi D, Nicolai P, Orlandi E
Crit Rev Oncol Hematol 2016 Feb;98:45-61. Epub 2015 Oct 19 doi: 10.1016/j.critrevonc.2015.09.009. PMID: 26520459
Paranasal sinus cancer.
Jégoux F, Métreau A, Louvel G, Bedfert C
Eur Ann Otorhinolaryngol Head Neck Dis 2013 Dec;130(6):327-35. Epub 2013 Mar 21 doi: 10.1016/j.anorl.2012.07.007. PMID: 23523040

Therapy

Chronic Sinusitis and Risk of Head and Neck Cancer in the US Elderly Population.
Beachler DC, Engels EA
JAMA Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 2017 Jan 1;143(1):25-31. doi: 10.1001/jamaoto.2016.2624. PMID: 27606895
Paranasal sinus cancer.
Jégoux F, Métreau A, Louvel G, Bedfert C
Eur Ann Otorhinolaryngol Head Neck Dis 2013 Dec;130(6):327-35. Epub 2013 Mar 21 doi: 10.1016/j.anorl.2012.07.007. PMID: 23523040
Fistula formation after postoperative radiation treatment for paranasal sinus cancer.
Terezakis SA, Bohle GC 3rd, Lee NY
Am J Clin Oncol 2008 Apr;31(2):199-204. doi: 10.1097/COC.0b013e31815aff43. PMID: 18391607
Treatment of nasal cavity and paranasal sinus cancer with modern radiotherapy techniques in the postoperative setting--the MSKCC experience.
Hoppe BS, Stegman LD, Zelefsky MJ, Rosenzweig KE, Wolden SL, Patel SG, Shah JP, Kraus DH, Lee NY
Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 2007 Mar 1;67(3):691-702. Epub 2006 Dec 8 doi: 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2006.09.023. PMID: 17161557
Paranasal sinus cancer: caveats and controversies.
Waldron J, Witterick I
World J Surg 2003 Jul;27(7):849-55. doi: 10.1007/s00268-003-7111-8. PMID: 14509518

Prognosis

Long-term outcomes of modern multidisciplinary management of sinonasal cancers: The M. D. Anderson experience.
Bahig H, Ehab HY, Garden AS, Ng SP, Frank SJ, Nguyen T, Gunn GB, Rosenthal DI, Fuller CD, Ferrarotto R, Bell D, Su S, Phan J
Head Neck 2023 Jul;45(7):1692-1703. Epub 2023 May 10 doi: 10.1002/hed.27381. PMID: 37165701
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
Paranasal sinus cancer.
Bossi P, Farina D, Gatta G, Lombardi D, Nicolai P, Orlandi E
Crit Rev Oncol Hematol 2016 Feb;98:45-61. Epub 2015 Oct 19 doi: 10.1016/j.critrevonc.2015.09.009. PMID: 26520459
Paranasal sinus cancer.
Jégoux F, Métreau A, Louvel G, Bedfert C
Eur Ann Otorhinolaryngol Head Neck Dis 2013 Dec;130(6):327-35. Epub 2013 Mar 21 doi: 10.1016/j.anorl.2012.07.007. PMID: 23523040
Paranasal sinus cancer.
Bridger GP, Mendelsohn MS, Baldwin M, Smee R
Aust N Z J Surg 1991 Apr;61(4):290-4. doi: 10.1111/j.1445-2197.1991.tb00214.x. PMID: 2018438

Clinical prediction guides

Long-term outcomes of modern multidisciplinary management of sinonasal cancers: The M. D. Anderson experience.
Bahig H, Ehab HY, Garden AS, Ng SP, Frank SJ, Nguyen T, Gunn GB, Rosenthal DI, Fuller CD, Ferrarotto R, Bell D, Su S, Phan J
Head Neck 2023 Jul;45(7):1692-1703. Epub 2023 May 10 doi: 10.1002/hed.27381. PMID: 37165701
Molecular Biomarkers in Sinonasal Cancers: New Frontiers in Diagnosis and Treatment.
Turri-Zanoni M, Gravante G, Castelnuovo P
Curr Oncol Rep 2022 Jan;24(1):55-67. Epub 2022 Jan 20 doi: 10.1007/s11912-021-01154-3. PMID: 35059992Free PMC Article
Impact of Socioeconomic Status on Paranasal Sinus Cancer Disease-Specific and Conditional Survival.
Sharma RK, Del Signore A, Govindaraj S, Iloreta A, Overdevest JB, Gudis DA
Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 2022 Jun;166(6):1070-1077. Epub 2021 Jul 20 doi: 10.1177/01945998211028161. PMID: 34281443
Racial and ethnic disparities in paranasal sinus malignancies.
Sharma RK, Schlosser RJ, Beswick DM, Suh JD, Overdevest J, McKinney K, Gudis DA
Int Forum Allergy Rhinol 2021 Nov;11(11):1557-1569. Epub 2021 Jun 6 doi: 10.1002/alr.22816. PMID: 34096200
Prognostic factors in paranasal sinus cancer.
Alvarez I, Suárez C, Rodrigo JP, Nuñez F, Caminero MJ
Am J Otolaryngol 1995 Mar-Apr;16(2):109-14. doi: 10.1016/0196-0709(95)90041-1. PMID: 7793504

Recent systematic reviews

Tumors of the Nose and Paranasal Sinuses: Promoting Factors and Molecular Mechanisms-A Systematic Review.
Lucidi D, Cantaffa C, Miglio M, Spina F, Alicandri Ciufelli M, Marchioni A, Marchioni D
Int J Mol Sci 2023 Jan 31;24(3) doi: 10.3390/ijms24032670. PMID: 36768990Free PMC Article
The potential benefit of radiotherapy with protons in head and neck cancer with respect to normal tissue sparing: a systematic review of literature.
van de Water TA, Bijl HP, Schilstra C, Pijls-Johannesma M, Langendijk JA
Oncologist 2011;16(3):366-77. Epub 2011 Feb 24 doi: 10.1634/theoncologist.2010-0171. PMID: 21349950Free PMC Article

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