👉 Apicillary is a medical term used to describe certain types of tumors that occur in the airways, specifically within the trachea (windpipe). These tumors can be both benign and malignant. The exact cause of these tumors is not fully understood but they are often associated with genetic factors or other environmental exposures. The apicarial tumor is more commonly known as a nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC), which is a type of cancer that affects the upper part of the throat, including
