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CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 · Indian J Med Paediatr Oncol 2008; 29(02): 44-46
DOI: 10.4103/0971-5851.51433
Case Report

Supraglottic carcinoma with skeletal muscle and multiple bone secondaries

Surabhi Gupta
Department of Radiotherapy, S.N.Medical College, Agra, India
,
A Arya
Department of Radiotherapy, S.N.Medical College, Agra, India
,
Anuj Kumar
Department of Radiotherapy, S.N.Medical College, Agra, India
,
Sandeep Chaudhary
Department of Radiotherapy, S.N.Medical College, Agra, India
,
Bhupendra Chauhan
Department of Radiotherapy, S.N.Medical College, Agra, India
,
Anurag Gupta
Department of Pathology, S.N.Medical College, Agra, India
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Abstract

Soft tissue and bone secondaries in supraglottic carcinoma are extremely rare. A 55 year old male presented with history of hoarseness of voice, lump in left side of neck and pain in right shoulder region. Patient underwent Radiotherapy to primary as well as metastatic sites. After 10 months of follow-up, patient presented with distant metastasis to left shoulder, lumbar vertebra and sacrum. This case is being reported on account of its rarity.



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02 March 2022

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