Invasive Laryngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma in a Boy

Laryngeal squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) is rare in children. Usually, laryngeal SCC in children has a poor prognosis. A 9-year-old boy is reported who was diagnosed as having poorly differentiated laryngeal squamous cell carcinoma with neck metastasis. This report aims to highlight the importance of...

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Autores principales: Chen, Pei, Cheng, Qing, Lei, Wen-Ting, Fan, Guo-Run, Zhu, Dong
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: EL-MED-Pub 2015
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4448096/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26064803
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author Chen, Pei
Cheng, Qing
Lei, Wen-Ting
Fan, Guo-Run
Zhu, Dong
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Cheng, Qing
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Zhu, Dong
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description Laryngeal squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) is rare in children. Usually, laryngeal SCC in children has a poor prognosis. A 9-year-old boy is reported who was diagnosed as having poorly differentiated laryngeal squamous cell carcinoma with neck metastasis. This report aims to highlight the importance of a comprehensive knowledge of differential diagnosis, putting great attention to the onset of symptoms, early application of flexible laryngoscopy, and intensive studies on similar cases.
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spelling pubmed-44480962015-06-10 Invasive Laryngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma in a Boy Chen, Pei Cheng, Qing Lei, Wen-Ting Fan, Guo-Run Zhu, Dong APSP J Case Rep Case Report Laryngeal squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) is rare in children. Usually, laryngeal SCC in children has a poor prognosis. A 9-year-old boy is reported who was diagnosed as having poorly differentiated laryngeal squamous cell carcinoma with neck metastasis. This report aims to highlight the importance of a comprehensive knowledge of differential diagnosis, putting great attention to the onset of symptoms, early application of flexible laryngoscopy, and intensive studies on similar cases. EL-MED-Pub 2015-05-01 /pmc/articles/PMC4448096/ /pubmed/26064803 Text en Copyright © 2015 AJCR http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Chen, Pei
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Lei, Wen-Ting
Fan, Guo-Run
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Invasive Laryngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma in a Boy
title Invasive Laryngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma in a Boy
title_full Invasive Laryngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma in a Boy
title_fullStr Invasive Laryngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma in a Boy
title_full_unstemmed Invasive Laryngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma in a Boy
title_short Invasive Laryngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma in a Boy
title_sort invasive laryngeal squamous cell carcinoma in a boy
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4448096/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26064803
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