title: [Liposarcoma of the laryngeal region. Case report and literature review].
abstract: The case is reported of a 64-year-old man in whom a pedunculated tumor of the Vallecula epiglottica occurred and was excised. Histologically it proved to be a dedifferentiated liposarcoma. The patient is well and free of disease 18 months later. The literature is reviewed and 20 other cases of liposarcoma in the laryngeal region are discussed.
authors.affiliation: Institut für Pathologie, Stadtspital Triemli, Zürich.
authors.forename: P
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Steiger
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Maurer
authors.forename: H P
authors.initials: HP
authors.lastname: Honegger
mesh_terms: D004825:Epiglottis; D006801:Humans; D007822:Laryngeal Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery*; D008080:Liposarcoma / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery*; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged
vernacular_title: Liposarkom der Larynxgegend. Fallbericht und Literaturübersicht.