Open AccessTongue metastasis originated from esophageal squamous cell carcinoma: A case report
Author(s) -
Aledavood Seyed Amir,
Akbari Oryani Mahsa,
Pishevar Feizabad Zohreh
Publication year - 2022
Publication title -
clinical case reports
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.21
H-Index - 9
ISSN - 2050-0904
DOI - 10.1002/ccr3.5648
Subject(s) - medicine , tongue , tongue neoplasm , metastasis , basal cell , glossectomy , chemotherapy , esophageal squamous cell carcinoma , surgery , carcinoma , radiology , oncology , cancer , pathology
The tongue is a rare site for metastasis. In this report, we present a woman with a history of esophageal squamous cell carcinoma who suffered from two metastatic masses on the left side of her tongue 2 years after completion of definitive chemoradiation. The patient underwent chemotherapy and left hemi‐glossectomy.
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