Lateral cervical cyst with unsuspected metastasis from an occult tonsillar carcinoma

Lateral cervical cyst with unsuspected metastasis from an occult tonsillar carcinoma

Lateral cervical cysts containing squamous cell carcinoma is a diagnostic and therapeutic challenge for the clinician since they usually represent a cystic metastasis from an occult carcinoma. Various imaging modalities or even blind biopsies will help identify the primary tumour. If the primary tum...

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Main Authors: Pavlakis G, Sakorafas G, Anagnostopoulos George, Grigoriadis K, Symeonidis G
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2004-07-01
Series:Journal of Postgraduate Medicine
Subjects:
Lateral cervical cyst
carcinoma
tonsillar
metastases
biopsies
Online Access:http://www.jpgmonline.com/article.asp?issn=0022-3859;year=2004;volume=50;issue=3;spage=202;epage=204;aulast=Pavlakis

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