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Carcinoma in a Pharyngeal Pouch: Five‐Year Survival after Resection
Author(s) -
Kune Gabriel A.
Publication year - 1972
Publication title -
australian and new zealand journal of surgery
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.111
H-Index - 51
eISSN - 1445-2197
pISSN - 0004-8682
DOI - 10.1111/j.1445-2197.1969.tb06302.x
Subject(s) - medicine , carcinoma , basal cell , pouch , resection , radiological weapon , surgery , pharynx , general surgery
A 57‐year‐old man had a resection performed of a pharyngeal pouch, which was complicated by a squamous‐cell carcinoma. There is no evidence of recurrence five years later. The clinical and radiological features of this condition are briefly discussed.