Fibrosarcoma in a previously irradiated larynx.
The patient presented in this report had a rare tumour occurring in a situation suggestive of a radiation-induced mesenchymal neoplasm. Attention is drawn to the need for prolonged follow-up in cases of squamous carcinomata of the larynx apparently disease free for many years following irradiation.
D000368:Aged; D005354:Fibrosarcoma / Q000209:etiology*; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006801:Humans; D007822:Laryngeal Neoplasms / Q000209:etiology*; D008297:Male; D009381:Neoplasms, Radiation-Induced; D011878:Radiotherapy / Q000009:adverse effects*