Osteosarcoma of the larynx.
A case of laryngeal osteosarcoma in a 75-year-old man is described. The osteosarcoma probably arose by dedifferentiation of a chondrosarcoma of the cricoid cartilage. Laryngeal osteosarcoma is rare: the literature is reviewed and management discussed.
van Laer
C G
CG
Department of Otorhinolaryngology, University of Antwerp, Belgium.
Helliwell
T R
TR
Atkinson
M W
MW
Stell
P M
PM
D000368:Aged; D000708:Anaplasia; D002813:Chondrosarcoma / Q000473:pathology; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D006801:Humans; D007822:Laryngeal Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000473:pathology*; D008297:Male; D009362:Neoplasm Metastasis; D012516:Osteosarcoma / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000473:pathology*