Laryngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma (SCC) in a 12-Year-old Boy with Cutaneous Metastasis: An Unusual Presentation

Laryngeal squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) in adolescents is a rare clinical entity and behaves aggressively. The mechanism of laryngeal oncogenesis is complex. Further studies need to be done to know the role that human papilloma virus plays in laryngeal SCC in adolescents. We report a rare case of...

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Main Authors: Sinha Reena, Singh Reecha, Kumar Kaushal, Verma Pranav Kumar, Singh J.K
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: JCDR Research and Publications Private Limited 2014-07-01
Series:Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
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Online Access:https://jcdr.net/articles/PDF/4582/8252_F(DK)_PF1(PAK)_PFA(AK)_PF2(AGAK)_PF2(PN).pdf
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Summary:Laryngeal squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) in adolescents is a rare clinical entity and behaves aggressively. The mechanism of laryngeal oncogenesis is complex. Further studies need to be done to know the role that human papilloma virus plays in laryngeal SCC in adolescents. We report a rare case of laryngeal SCC in a 12-year-old boy presenting with cutaneous forehead metastasis.
ISSN:2249-782X
0973-709X