Sarcoma of the vocal fold : a case report /

Napoleon, Cecilio, MD.

Sarcoma of the vocal fold : a case report / Cecilio Napoleon. - Fairview, Quezon City Department of Otolaryngology, FEU-NRMF, 2009 - photos (colored); (in folder)

Includes appendices and bibliographical references.

ABSTRACT: A 53 year old male presented with recurrent hoarseness, diagnosed initially with a vocal fold polyp, which then was re-diagnosed as an inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor, and finally to a vocal fold sarcoma, over a period of 11 months. Immunohistochemestry is needed for a proper diagnosis, and surgery is the mainstay in treating this disease.

Research - Department of Otolaryngology

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