Primary pleomorphic liposarcoma of the larynx.
Liposarcoma is a rare tumor in the larynx. A case of such lesion occurring in a 52 year old male patient is described. This is the second case to be reported in the world literature. The patient underwent hemilaryngectomy and later total laryngectomy for a recurrent tumor and is living and well six years after diagnosis.
D006801:Humans; D007822:Laryngeal Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery*; D007825:Laryngectomy; D008080:Liposarcoma / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery*; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009364:Neoplasm Recurrence, Local; D011127:Polyps / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery; D014827:Vocal Cords / Q000601:surgery