[Primary synovial sarcoma of head and neck. Materials of The Gustave Roussy Institute. Report of 13 cases].
This report presents the result of our experience with 13 primary synovial sarcoma of the head and neck. The 9 males and 4 females had a median age of 32 years. The predominant location of the tumor was the pharynx, treatment consist of surgical excision alone or associated with post-operative radiotherapy or chemotherapy. Mean follow-up was 48 month. Local recurrence occurred in 2 patient, 4 patient died of pulmonary metastasis. The five year survival rate was 55%. Favorable prognostic findings included age < 20 years and complete initial resection.
Giaoui
L
L
Service de Chirurgie ORL, Institut Gustave Roussy.
Salvan
D
D
Casiraghi
O
O
Mamelle
G
G
Julieron
M
M
Janot
F
F
Leridant
A M
AM
Marandas
P
P
Schwaab
G
G
Luboinski
B
B
D000046:Academic Medical Centers; D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D002648:Child; D002675:Child, Preschool; D003131:Combined Modality Therapy; D005260:Female; D006258:Head and Neck Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology* / Q000532:radiotherapy / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009364:Neoplasm Recurrence, Local; D011182:Postoperative Care; D011379:Prognosis; D012189:Retrospective Studies; D013584:Sarcoma, Synovial / Q000473:pathology* / Q000532:radiotherapy / Q000601:surgery
Synovialosarcomes cervico-faciaux. Expérience de 1'Institut Gustave Roussy. A propos de 13 cas.