title: [Synovial sarcoma of the hypopharynx].
abstract: A 22 year old man with a synovial sarcoma is reported. The first symptom was dysphagia for 5 months. He was treated by excision and post operative radiotherapy (60 Gy). The patient is without recurrence 38 months after surgery. A short review of diagnosis, histology, treatment and prognosis of synovial sarcoma follows.
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D003131:Combined Modality Therapy; D006801:Humans; D007012:Hypopharyngeal Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery; D007013:Hypopharynx / Q000473:pathology; D008198:Lymph Nodes / Q000473:pathology; D008297:Male; D009367:Neoplasm Staging; D010610:Pharyngeal Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology*; D013584:Sarcoma, Synovial / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery
vernacular_title: Synoviales Sarkom des Hypopharynx.