Chondrosarcoma of the thyroid cartilage

Uygur K. K., Tuz M., Dogru H., Sari A.

JOURNAL OF LARYNGOLOGY AND OTOLOGY, cilt.115, sa.6, ss.507-509, 2001 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 115 Sayı: 6
  • Basım Tarihi: 2001
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1258/0022215011908081
  • Dergi Adı: JOURNAL OF LARYNGOLOGY AND OTOLOGY
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.507-509
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: thyroid cartilage, chondrosarcoma, LARYNX, TUMORS
  • Gazi Üniversitesi Adresli: Hayır

Özet

Sarcomas of the larynx are extremely rare neoplasms that account for approximately one per cent of all tumours of this organ. We present a case of laryngeal chondrosarcoma. originating from thyroid cartilage, characterized by an unusual long clinical course over 15 years without laryngeal symptoms or duplication of metastases, treated at the Suleyman Demirel University Medical Faculty, Ear, Nose and Throat (ENT) department.