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Diagnosis and management of laryngeal verrucous carcinoma (case report in one patient and literature review) / 临床耳鼻咽喉头颈外科杂志
Journal of Clinical Otorhinolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery ; (24): 486-488, 2013.
Article in Chinese | WPRIM | ID: wpr-747100
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OBJECTIVE@#To investigate the clinical, pathological character and differential diagnosis of laryngeal verrucous carcinoma.@*METHOD@#Clinical data of one case with laryngeal verrucous carcinoma in our hospital were retrospectively analyzed.@*RESULT@#The diagnosis of verrucous carcinoma was difficult and depend on repeated biopsy. Verrucous carcinoma of larynx is a highly differentiated variant of squamous carcinoma that has peculiar clinical and morphological features. The basement membrane is not invaded. It is prone to distant metastasis, than to local recurrence. The case underwent the partial laryngectomy, and was followed up for more than 4 years with no recurrence.@*CONCLUSION@#Verrucous carcinoma of the larynx is a special pattern of the well-differentiated squamous cancer. A correct diagnosis requires close cooperation between the laryngologist and the pathologist. The main treatment of verrucous carcinoma is complete surgical excision to reserve larynx function as far as possible and improve the quality of life.
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Full text: Available Index: WPRIM (Western Pacific) Main subject: General Surgery / Laryngeal Neoplasms / Retrospective Studies / Carcinoma, Verrucous / Diagnosis Type of study: Diagnostic study / Observational study Limits: Humans / Male Language: Chinese Journal: Journal of Clinical Otorhinolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery Year: 2013 Type: Article

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Full text: Available Index: WPRIM (Western Pacific) Main subject: General Surgery / Laryngeal Neoplasms / Retrospective Studies / Carcinoma, Verrucous / Diagnosis Type of study: Diagnostic study / Observational study Limits: Humans / Male Language: Chinese Journal: Journal of Clinical Otorhinolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery Year: 2013 Type: Article