Challenges in Achieving a Definitive Diagnosis of External Auditory Canal Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Early diagnosis of SCC of the external auditory canal relies on thorough biopsy evaluation. Given the tumor's tendency for high differentiation, obtaining biopsy samples with clear malignant features is critical for making an accurate and timely definitive diagnosis.
Authors
- Tomomi Manako (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0007-3359-6831)
- Nozomu Matsumoto (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0799-6704)
- Ryosuke Kuga (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0007-5369-4615)
- Teppei Noda (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9071-9216)
- Noritaka Komune (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9521-9878)
- Yoshikazu Kida (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6604-3797)
- Takashi Nakagawa (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3198-639X)
- Shogo Masuda
- Rika Harada
Institutions
- Kyushu University (JP)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Otology & Neurotology
- Published
- 2025-06-02
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1097/mao.0000000000004559
- Primary Topic
- Ear and Head Tumors
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00