Recurrent laryngeal cancer after surgical treatment.
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ABSTRACT
OBJECTIVE:
Study the presentation pattern of recurrent laryngeal cancer after surgical treatment. MATERIAL ANDMETHOD:
The patterns of recurrent laryngeal cancer after surgical treatment were reviewed 17 cases were included in the present study.RESULTS:
The most common encountered cancers among the recurrent cases were transglottic (59%), supraglottic (35%), and only rarely glottic. 88% were of an advanced stage. The most common site of recurrence were neck node (53%) followed by distant metastasis (29%) and primary recurrence (24%). The onset of recurrence was within a few months of surgery for nodal and primary recurrence and about 2 years for distant metastasis.CONCLUSION:
Factors influencing recurrence and appropriate management are discussed.
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Sujet Principal:
Sujet âgé de 80 ans ou plus
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Sujet âgé
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Femelle
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Humains
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Mâle
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Carcinome épidermoïde
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Tumeurs du larynx
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Adulte
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Glotte
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Laryngectomie
Limites du sujet:
Aged80
langue:
En
Année:
2006
Type:
Article