Research Article

NUT Midline Carcinoma: A Rare Solid Tumour Characterized by Chromosome Rearrangement

Table 1

Clinical features of patients diagnosed with NUT midline carcinoma.

CaseAgeSexTabacco historyPresenting symptomsPrimary siteMetastasis sitesTreatmentSurvival time

121MNeverPainful lump below the left ear ×3 monthsParotid glandNasopharynx cavernous sinus skull base meningealSurgical treatment chemotherapy radiotherapyLonger than 14 months

241MNeverBack pain ×2 monthsRight lung middle lobeHilar lymph nodes mediastinal lymph nodes bilateral pulmonary multiple thoracic vertebraRadiotherapy for thoracic vertebra1 Month

334MNeverProductive cough, haemoptysis ×3 weeksLower tracheaNo metastasis was found at first diagnosisSurgical treatment3 Months