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Sphenoid sinus metastatic lesion from a pyriform fossa squamous cell carcinoma

Author(s) -

George Barrett,

Angeles Espeso,

S. A. Hickey

Publication year - 2011

Publication title -

journal of surgical case reports

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.14

H-Index - 3

ISSN - 2042-8812

DOI - 10.1093/jscr/2011.6.2

Subject(s) - medicine , pyriform sinus , fossa , basal cell , anterior cranial fossa , head and neck , lesion , sinus (botany) , metastasis , sphenoidal sinus , infratemporal fossa , metastatic lesion , carcinoma , pathology , radiology , paranasal sinuses , surgery , skull , cancer , fistula , botany , biology , genus

Head and neck cancers represent a significant proportion of all malignancies; comparatively few occur in the nasal sinuses, and fewer still of these are metastatic in origin. This case describes the presentation and management of a sphenoid sinus metastasis from a primary squamous cell carcinoma of the pyriform fossa.

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