Results of treatment of patients with metastasises not sqamous cell carcinoma of unknown primary (CUP) in lymph nodes of a neck
On a share of patients with metastasises in neck lymph nodes it is necessary to 30% of all patients with metastasises of malignant tumours without the revealed primary centre. Medical tactics for this group of patients remains not solved problem. The analysis of the medical documentation (out-patient cards and case records) 81 patients with metastasises not sqamous cell carcinoma and other malignant tumours in lymph nodes of a neck without primary site is made. The primary centre is revealed at 29 patients (35,8%). The best indicators of survival rate in a current of the first year are shown by patients with metastasises of poorly differnt carcinoma - 73,7%, on the second place patients with metastasises of cancer without additional specification - 53,4% and the worst indicators at patients with metastasises adenocarcinoma - 47,6% (р=0,056).