title: Metastases to the cavernous sinus from primary carcinoma of the larynx.
abstract: Distant metastases from late stages of carcinoma of the vocal cords can occur. Such metastatic deposit can occur in unusual sites. In this report, we are presenting a patient with spread to the cavernous sinus. Radiation therapy was of palliative value.
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D002294:Carcinoma, Squamous Cell / Q000532:radiotherapy / Q000556:secondary; D002426:Cavernous Sinus; D006801:Humans; D007822:Laryngeal Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology*; D008297:Male; D008577:Meningeal Neoplasms / Q000532:radiotherapy / Q000556:secondary*