A Case of Tracheal Cancer Arising 3 Years after Radiation Therapy for Laryngeal Cancer
Journal of the Korean Society of Laryngology Phoniatrics and Logopedics
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: 110-113, 2018.
Article
in Korean
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| ID: wpr-758503
ABSTRACT
Tracheal cancer is rare and accounts for approximately 0.03% of all malignancies. Because of atypical symptoms, tracheal cancer can be misdiagnosed as obstructive lung disease, or tumors of thyroid or lung. Among patients of previous head and neck cancer, other primary cancer may accompany which called “second primary cancer”. We report a case of patient with tracheal cancer 3 years after definite radiation therapy of laryngeal cancer with a review of related literatures.
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WPRIM (Western Pacific)
Main subject:
Thyroid Gland
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Laryngeal Neoplasms
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Head and Neck Neoplasms
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Lung
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Lung Diseases, Obstructive
Limits:
Humans
Language:
Korean
Journal:
Journal of the Korean Society of Laryngology Phoniatrics and Logopedics
Year:
2018
Type:
Article
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