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Benign neoplasm of maxillary sinus

MedGen UID:
138024
•Concept ID:
C0345666
•
Neoplastic Process
Synonyms: benign maxillary antrum neoplasm; benign maxillary antrum tumor; benign maxillary antrum tumour; Benign Maxillary Sinus Neoplasm; benign maxillary sinus neoplasm; Benign Maxillary Sinus Tumor; benign maxillary sinus tumor; benign maxillary sinus tumour; benign maxillofacial sinus neoplasm; benign maxillofacial sinus tumor; benign maxillofacial sinus tumour; benign neoplasm of maxillary antrum; Benign Neoplasm of Maxillary Sinus; benign neoplasm of maxillary sinus; benign neoplasm of maxillofacial sinus; benign neoplasm of the maxillary antrum; Benign Neoplasm of the Maxillary Sinus; benign neoplasm of the maxillary sinus; benign neoplasm of the maxillofacial sinus; Benign tumor of maxillary antrum; benign tumor of maxillary antrum; Benign tumor of maxillary sinus; Benign Tumor of Maxillary Sinus; benign tumor of maxillary sinus; benign tumor of maxillofacial sinus; benign tumor of the maxillary antrum; Benign Tumor of the Maxillary Sinus; benign tumor of the maxillary sinus; benign tumor of the maxillofacial sinus; benign tumour of maxillary antrum; benign tumour of maxillary sinus; benign tumour of maxillofacial sinus; benign tumour of the maxillary antrum; benign tumour of the maxillary sinus; benign tumour of the maxillofacial sinus; maxillary sinus benign neoplasm
SNOMED CT: Benign tumor of maxillary antrum (92211008); Benign tumor of maxillary sinus (92211008); Benign neoplasm of maxillary sinus (92211008)
 
Monarch Initiative: MONDO:0021484

Definition

A neoplasm that arises from the maxillary sinus and is characterized by the absence of atypical or malignant cytological and architectural features, and absence of invasive features or metastatic potential. [from NCI]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVBenign neoplasm of maxillary sinus

Professional guidelines

PubMed

The contemporary management of cancers of the sinonasal tract in adults.
Thawani R, Kim MS, Arastu A, Feng Z, West MT, Taflin NF, Thein KZ, Li R, Geltzeiler M, Lee N, Fuller CD, Grandis JR, Floudas CS, Heinrich MC, Hanna E, Chandra RA
CA Cancer J Clin 2023 Jan;73(1):72-112. Epub 2022 Aug 2 doi: 10.3322/caac.21752. PMID: 35916666Free PMC Article
Clinical management of emerging sinonasal malignancies.
Contrera KJ, Woody NM, Rahman M, Sindwani R, Burkey BB
Head Neck 2020 Aug;42(8):2202-2212. Epub 2020 Mar 25 doi: 10.1002/hed.26150. PMID: 32212360
Induction Chemotherapy Response as a Guide for Treatment Optimization in Sinonasal Undifferentiated Carcinoma.
Amit M, Abdelmeguid AS, Watcherporn T, Takahashi H, Tam S, Bell D, Ferrarotto R, Glisson B, Kupferman ME, Roberts DB, Su SY, Raza SM, DeMonte F, Hanna EY
J Clin Oncol 2019 Feb 20;37(6):504-512. Epub 2019 Jan 7 doi: 10.1200/JCO.18.00353. PMID: 30615549Free PMC Article

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Validation of modular endoscopic medial maxillectomies for inverted papilloma of the maxillary sinus.
Vinciguerra A, Mattavelli D, Turri-Zanoni M, Ferrari M, Schreiber A, Rampinelli V, Dohin I, Valentini M, Pontillo V, Gaudioso P, Karligkiotis A, Atallah S, Chatelet F, Saccardo T, Piazza C, Verillaud B, Nicolai P, Castelnuovo P, Herman P
Rhinology 2023 Aug 1;61(4):368-375. doi: 10.4193/Rhin23.035. PMID: 37515817
Endoscopic Surgical Treatment of Maxillary Sinus Organized Hematoma.
Jeong SH, Lee DH, Lim SC
J Craniofac Surg 2021 Nov-Dec 01;32(8):e687-e689. doi: 10.1097/SCS.0000000000007582. PMID: 33840759
Involvement of the maxillary sinus in bisphosphonate-related osteonecrosis of the jaw: Radiologic aspects.
Wasserzug O, Kaffe I, Lazarovici TS, Weissman T, Yahalom R, Fliss DM, Yarom N
Am J Rhinol Allergy 2017 Jan 1;31(1):36-39. doi: 10.2500/ajra.2017.31.4395. PMID: 28234151
Management of the neck in maxillary sinus carcinomas.
Dooley L, Shah J
Curr Opin Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 2015 Apr;23(2):107-14. doi: 10.1097/MOO.0000000000000138. PMID: 25692625Free PMC Article
Sinonasal NK/T-cell lymphoma.
Hmidi M, Kettani M, Elboukhari A, Touiheme N, Messary A
Eur Ann Otorhinolaryngol Head Neck Dis 2013 Jun;130(3):145-7. Epub 2012 Dec 28 doi: 10.1016/j.anorl.2012.01.005. PMID: 23273887

Diagnosis

Endoscopic Management of Maxillary Sinus Schwannoma.
Celik T, Koca CF, Aydin S
J Craniofac Surg 2022 Jul-Aug 01;33(5):e505-e507. Epub 2022 Feb 2 doi: 10.1097/SCS.0000000000008481. PMID: 36041130
Prevalence of and factors associated with maxillary sinus cyst in a Chinese population.
Ren L, Chen C, Li N, Hu J, Jiang Z, Yang G
J Oral Sci 2022 Jan 19;64(1):22-27. Epub 2021 Dec 29 doi: 10.2334/josnusd.21-0217. PMID: 34980822
Multidisciplinary approaches to odontogenic lesions.
Shanti RM, Alawi F, Lee SM, Henderson AJ, Sangal NR, Adappa ND
Curr Opin Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 2020 Feb;28(1):36-45. doi: 10.1097/MOO.0000000000000603. PMID: 31851019
Cysts of the maxillary sinus: a literature review.
Giotakis EI, Weber RK
Int Forum Allergy Rhinol 2013 Sep;3(9):766-71. Epub 2013 May 15 doi: 10.1002/alr.21177. PMID: 23677671
Antrochoanal polyps.
Towbin R, Dunbar JS, Bove K
AJR Am J Roentgenol 1979 Jan;132(1):27-31. doi: 10.2214/ajr.132.1.27. PMID: 215020

Therapy

Epidemiology of Odontogenic Sinusitis.
Tröltzsch M
Otolaryngol Clin North Am 2024 Dec;57(6):919-926. Epub 2024 Aug 13 doi: 10.1016/j.otc.2024.07.001. PMID: 39142997
Oncology for the rhinologist.
Tam K, Dunn LA, Cohen MA
Curr Opin Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 2024 Feb 1;32(1):14-19. Epub 2023 Dec 6 doi: 10.1097/MOO.0000000000000951. PMID: 38116847
Modern treatment of sinonasal undifferentiated carcinoma.
Neo WL, Hanna EY, Kiong KL
Curr Opin Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 2023 Apr 1;31(2):89-93. Epub 2023 Feb 7 doi: 10.1097/MOO.0000000000000877. PMID: 36912221
Induction Chemotherapy Response as a Guide for Treatment Optimization in Sinonasal Undifferentiated Carcinoma.
Amit M, Abdelmeguid AS, Watcherporn T, Takahashi H, Tam S, Bell D, Ferrarotto R, Glisson B, Kupferman ME, Roberts DB, Su SY, Raza SM, DeMonte F, Hanna EY
J Clin Oncol 2019 Feb 20;37(6):504-512. Epub 2019 Jan 7 doi: 10.1200/JCO.18.00353. PMID: 30615549Free PMC Article
Paranasal sinus cancer.
Jégoux F, Métreau A, Louvel G, Bedfert C
Eur Ann Otorhinolaryngol Head Neck Dis 2013 Dec;130(6):327-35. Epub 2013 Mar 21 doi: 10.1016/j.anorl.2012.07.007. PMID: 23523040

Prognosis

Maxillary Sinus Mucocele With Fungal Ball.
Shi Q, Geng C, Wang M
J Craniofac Surg 2023 Nov-Dec 01;34(8):e759-e760. Epub 2023 Aug 18 doi: 10.1097/SCS.0000000000009632. PMID: 37594021
Validation of modular endoscopic medial maxillectomies for inverted papilloma of the maxillary sinus.
Vinciguerra A, Mattavelli D, Turri-Zanoni M, Ferrari M, Schreiber A, Rampinelli V, Dohin I, Valentini M, Pontillo V, Gaudioso P, Karligkiotis A, Atallah S, Chatelet F, Saccardo T, Piazza C, Verillaud B, Nicolai P, Castelnuovo P, Herman P
Rhinology 2023 Aug 1;61(4):368-375. doi: 10.4193/Rhin23.035. PMID: 37515817
Sinonasal Undifferentiated Carcinoma.
Abdelmeguid AS, Bell D, Hanna EY
Curr Oncol Rep 2019 Feb 26;21(3):26. doi: 10.1007/s11912-019-0776-4. PMID: 30806835
Sinonasal Ameloblastoma.
Barrena BG, Phillips BJ, Moran KJ, Betz SJ
Head Neck Pathol 2019 Jun;13(2):247-250. Epub 2018 May 30 doi: 10.1007/s12105-018-0933-3. PMID: 29846904Free PMC Article
Sinonasal angioleiomyoma.
Lau YW, Vikneswaran T, Tan TY, Tang IP
Med J Malaysia 2016 Jun;71(3):154-5. PMID: 27495895

Clinical prediction guides

Long-term outcomes of modern multidisciplinary management of sinonasal cancers: The M. D. Anderson experience.
Bahig H, Ehab HY, Garden AS, Ng SP, Frank SJ, Nguyen T, Gunn GB, Rosenthal DI, Fuller CD, Ferrarotto R, Bell D, Su S, Phan J
Head Neck 2023 Jul;45(7):1692-1703. Epub 2023 May 10 doi: 10.1002/hed.27381. PMID: 37165701
Involvement of the maxillary sinus in bisphosphonate-related osteonecrosis of the jaw: Radiologic aspects.
Wasserzug O, Kaffe I, Lazarovici TS, Weissman T, Yahalom R, Fliss DM, Yarom N
Am J Rhinol Allergy 2017 Jan 1;31(1):36-39. doi: 10.2500/ajra.2017.31.4395. PMID: 28234151
Cysts of the maxillary sinus: a literature review.
Giotakis EI, Weber RK
Int Forum Allergy Rhinol 2013 Sep;3(9):766-71. Epub 2013 May 15 doi: 10.1002/alr.21177. PMID: 23677671
Infrasellar craniopharyngioma.
Yu X, Liu R, Wang Y, Wang H, Zhao H, Wu Z
Clin Neurol Neurosurg 2012 Feb;114(2):112-9. Epub 2011 Oct 21 doi: 10.1016/j.clineuro.2011.09.010. PMID: 22018920
Unilateral sinonasal symptoms.
Habesoglu TE, Habesoglu M, Surmeli M, Uresin T, Egeli E
J Craniofac Surg 2010 Nov;21(6):2019-22. doi: 10.1097/SCS.0b013e3181f5389a. PMID: 21119491

Recent systematic reviews

Nasal Cavity and Paranasal Sinus Cancer: Diagnosis and Treatment.
Jakimovska F, Stojkovski I, Kjosevska E
Curr Oncol Rep 2024 Sep;26(9):1057-1069. Epub 2024 Jun 27 doi: 10.1007/s11912-024-01566-x. PMID: 38935225
Overall and disease-specific survival of sinonasal adenoid cystic carcinoma: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
Mauthe T, Holzmann D, Soyka MB, Mueller SA, Balermpas P, Held U, Freiberger SN, Rupp NJ, Meerwein CM
Rhinology 2023 Dec 1;61(6):508-518. doi: 10.4193/Rhin23.204. PMID: 37703531
MRI features of sinonasal tract angiofibroma/juvenile nasopharyngeal angiofibroma: Case series and systematic review.
Baba A, Kurokawa R, Kurokawa M, Srinivasan A
J Neuroimaging 2023 Sep-Oct;33(5):675-687. Epub 2023 May 10 doi: 10.1111/jon.13116. PMID: 37164909
Characteristics and management of sinonasal paragangliomas: a systematic review.
Nguyen BK, Patel NM, Arianpour K, Svider PF, Folbe AJ, Hsueh WD, Eloy JA
Int Forum Allergy Rhinol 2019 Apr;9(4):413-426. Epub 2018 Dec 20 doi: 10.1002/alr.22261. PMID: 30570216
Isolated sphenoid sinus opacification: A systematic review.
Knisely A, Holmes T, Barham H, Sacks R, Harvey R
Am J Otolaryngol 2017 Mar-Apr;38(2):237-243. Epub 2017 Jan 19 doi: 10.1016/j.amjoto.2017.01.014. PMID: 28129912

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