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Synovial sarcoma of the pharynx causing airway obstruction
Author(s) -
Balakrishnan Vikram,
Flatman Sam,
Dixon Benjamin J,
Lyons Bernard
Publication year - 2012
Publication title -
medical journal of australia
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.904
H-Index - 131
eISSN - 1326-5377
pISSN - 0025-729X
DOI - 10.5694/mja11.10947
Subject(s) - pharynx , medicine , synovial sarcoma , radiation therapy , sarcoma , airway obstruction , chemotherapy , larynx , airway , surgery , pathology
This is the first reported Australian case of synovial sarcoma of the pharynx. A 29-year-old man had a large hypopharyngeal mass excised and received radiotherapy and chemotherapy. No recurrence was seen 12 months later.
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