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stage I nasopharyngeal cancer

Meaning of stage I nasopharyngeal cancer: Cancer is found in the nasopharynx (the upper part of the throat behind the nose) only.

Definition of stage I nasopharyngeal cancer

Cancer is found in the nasopharynx (the upper part of the throat behind the nose) only.

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