A rare manifestation of metastatic adenocarcinoma

We report a very rare case of adenocarcinoma metastatic to the epiglottis and cervical lymph nodes that presented clinically with symptoms of dysphagia. The method of diagnosis, including recent advances in the evaluation of head and neck metastases, is discussed.

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Veröffentlicht in:	The Laryngoscope 1986-06, Vol.96 (6), p.692-694
Hauptverfasser:	Yeatman, Timothy J., Seagle, Michael B., Cassisi, Nicholas J.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adenocarcinoma - diagnostic imaging Adenocarcinoma - secondary Biological and medical sciences Female Head and Neck Neoplasms - diagnostic imaging Head and Neck Neoplasms - secondary Humans Laryngeal Neoplasms - pathology Laryngeal Neoplasms - secondary Medical sciences Middle Aged Otorhinolaryngology. Stomatology Pancreatic Neoplasms - diagnostic imaging Radiography Upper respiratory tract, upper alimentary tract, paranasal sinuses, salivary glands: diseases, semeiology
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Zusammenfassung:	We report a very rare case of adenocarcinoma metastatic to the epiglottis and cervical lymph nodes that presented clinically with symptoms of dysphagia. The method of diagnosis, including recent advances in the evaluation of head and neck metastases, is discussed.
ISSN:	0023-852X 1531-4995
DOI:	10.1288/00005537-198606000-00019