Pharyngeal pouch carcinoma: two unusual cases.
Two patients with carcinomata arising in pharyngeal pouches are reported. In one, the tumour was detected preoperatively by a contrast radiographic study. In the second the lesion was a carcinoma in situ. The English literature is reviewed with reference to these two unusual features.
Burton
M J
MJ
Radcliffe Infirmary, Department of Otolaryngology, Oxford.
Lund
W S
WS
D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D002278:Carcinoma in Situ / Q000150:complications* / Q000601:surgery; D002294:Carcinoma, Squamous Cell / Q000150:complications* / Q000601:surgery; D004240:Diverticulum / Q000150:complications* / Q000601:surgery; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D010608:Pharyngeal Diseases / Q000150:complications* / Q000601:surgery; D010610:Pharyngeal Neoplasms / Q000150:complications* / Q000601:surgery