Complete Response of a Giant Metastatic Neck Mass in Tonsillar Squamous Cell Carcinoma Achieved with Radiotherapy Combined with Immunotherapy: A Case Report - Takeaways - MDSpire

Complete Response of a Giant Metastatic Neck Mass in Tonsillar Squamous Cell Carcinoma Achieved with Radiotherapy Combined with Immunotherapy: A Case Report

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  • Huang, Wenqin

  • Wang, Jian

  • Hong, Xiaohua

  • Peng, Gang

  • April 28, 2026

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    A 57-year-old male with tonsillar squamous cell carcinoma experienced significant metastatic challenges after initial diagnosis.

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    The patient underwent multiple chemotherapy regimens, including albumin-bound paclitaxel and tislelizumab, over an 18-month period.

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    Radiotherapy combined with camrelizumab was administered after the tumor advanced to a large fused lesion measuring 12.27 × 7.85 cm.

  • 4

    Following treatment, there was near-total resolution of the mass, with only minor skin fibrosis and no signs of recurrence.

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    This case highlights the potential effectiveness of combining radiotherapy and immunotherapy in treating advanced, refractory tonsillar SCCT.

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Complete Response of a Giant Metastatic Neck Mass in Tonsillar Squamous Cell Carcinoma Achieved with Radiotherapy Combined with Immunotherapy: A Case Report

  • by Huang, Wenqin , Wang, Jian , Hong, Xiaohua , Peng, Gang

  • April 28, 2026

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