Extrinsic Carcinoma of Larynx

Treatment of Advanced Carcinoma of the Larynx and Hypopharynx with Laser Followed by External Radiotherapy

Introduction: Radical laryngeal surgeries for extensive laryngeal and hypopharyngeal tumors often require a permanent tracheostomy, which has an immense impact on the quality of life of patients. A minimally invasive technique such as transoral laser microresection (TLM) followed by radiotherapy can preserve the functions of the voice and swallowing. The aim of this study is to evaluate the ro...

Moderately Differentiated Neuroendocrine Carcinoma of the Larynx

Neuroendocrine neoplasm of the larynx is a morphologically heterogeneous group of tumors. This unusual neoplasm includes the four different type of tumors. Paraganglioma is the best-known neural origin tumor. The epithelial origin tumor is further divided based on the degree of differentiation into well, moderately, and poorly differentiated carcinoma. The diverse biological behavior of neuroen...

Primary clear cell carcinoma of the larynx.

The clinical and pathological findings in three patients with clear cell carcinoma of the larynx are described. This type of neoplasm in the larynx is extremely rare. The aggressiveness of the tumour and its high biological malignancy are stressed.

Sarcomatoid Carcinoma of Larynx: Case report

Salivary gland carcinoma of the larynx.

BACKGROUND Salivary gland carcinomas of the larynx are rare, and account for < 1% of laryngeal malignancy. The purpose of this study is to review our management experience of salivary gland carcinomas of the larynx in Taipei Veterans General Hospital and to compare it with other major existing series. METHODS From 1981 to 2000, 11 patients with laryngeal salivary gland carcinomas treated in T...