Basaloid-squamous carcinoma of larynx metastatic to the skin of the nasal tip.
Basaloid-squamous carcinoma is a rare, highly malignant epithelial tumour with problematic histological characteristics and a poor prognosis. This unusual tumour has been described in the tongue, hypopharynx, and larynx. A unique case of basaloid-squamous carcinoma of the larynx metastatic to the skin of the nasal tip is presented. The literature regarding the histopathological and clinical aspects of basaloid-squamous carcinoma is reviewed.
Shvili
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Department of Otolaryngology, Hasharon Hospital, Petah-Tiqva, Israel.
Talmi
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YP
Gal
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R
Kessler
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E
Kolkov
Z
Z
Zohar
Y
Y
D000368:Aged; D002294:Carcinoma, Squamous Cell / Q000473:pathology / Q000556:secondary*; D002295:Carcinoma, Transitional Cell / Q000473:pathology / Q000556:secondary*; D006801:Humans; D007822:Laryngeal Neoplasms; D008297:Male; D009669:Nose Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology / Q000556:secondary*; D012878:Skin Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology / Q000556:secondary*