A Case of Carotid Body Tumor with Perineural Tumor Spread along the Superior Laryngeal Nerve

We report a case of a patient with a carotid body tumor with perineural tumor spread along the right superior laryngeal nerve. Perineural spread is most commonly associated with squamous cell, adenoid cystic, and mucoepidermoid carcinoma. To the best of our knowledge, this has not been reported prev...

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Autores principales: Way, Ashley Renay, Fiester, Peter, Holtzman, Adam, Rao, Dinesh
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Scientific Scholar 2021
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7911031/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33654575
http://dx.doi.org/10.25259/JCIS_190_2020
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Sumario:We report a case of a patient with a carotid body tumor with perineural tumor spread along the right superior laryngeal nerve. Perineural spread is most commonly associated with squamous cell, adenoid cystic, and mucoepidermoid carcinoma. To the best of our knowledge, this has not been reported previously with carotid body tumor.

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