Table 2 Occipital lymph node metastases from different diseases
Authors/year | Sex/age | Primary disease | Histology | Treatment | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Tian et al. [13]/1992 | 5 patients: | Absent | Squamous cell carcinoma | Resection | Three survived (median follow-up, 68Â months) |
M/30Y, | Survived | ||||
F/40Y, | Died | ||||
M/45Y, | Died | ||||
F/37Y, | Survived | ||||
M/52Y | Survived | ||||
Tian et al. [13]/1992 | M/22Y | Sweat gland tumor | Syringocarcinoma | Resection | Died |
Tian et al. [13]/1992 | M/26Y | Absent | Melanoma | Resection | Survived (follow-up, 115Â months) |
He et al. [15]/1996 | F/53Y | Lung cancer | Squamous cell carcinoma | Treatment refusal | Absent |
Lin et al. [17] /1997 | F/75Y | Thyroid cancer | Thyroid papillary microcarcinoma | Resection | Died after 17Â months of treatment |
Sheth et al. [14]/2010 | F/45Y | Sweat gland tumor | Mucinous eccrine carcinoma | Chemotherapy + radiotherapy | Died 8 years after the first treatment |
Kamper et al. [16]/2011 | F/69Y | Lung cancer | Bronchial carcinoma | Chemotherapy + radiotherapy | Absent |
Karabeir et al. [18]/2011 | F/82Y | Thyroid cancer | Thyroid follicular carcinoma | Absent | Absent |