Early Glottic Squamous Cell Carcinoma in a 16-Year-Old: Case Report, Review of the Literature and Pediatric Head and Neck Radiotherapy Guidelines

Squamous cell carcinoma in children and adolescents is extremely rare. Less than 80 case reports have been reported in the literature since it was first reported in 1868. In this article, we intend to report a case where a 16-year-old girl who presented with complaints of change in voice was found t...

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Published inCase reports in oncology Vol. 8; no. 2; pp. 363 - 368
Main Authors Balakrishnan, Rajesh, Chowdhury, Qamruzzaman, Hussain, Mohammed Astefchar, Hassan Arup, Muhammad Masudul, Haque, Nizamul, Sharmeen, Fariah, Das, Arunangshu, Naznin, Bidoura
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Basel, Switzerland S. Karger AG 20.08.2015
Karger Publishers
Subjects
Children
Human papillomavirus
Laryngeal tumors
Pediatric radiotherapy planning
Published: August 2015
Laryngeal tumors
Human papillomavirus
Children
Pediatric radiotherapy planning
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Summary:Squamous cell carcinoma in children and adolescents is extremely rare. Less than 80 case reports have been reported in the literature since it was first reported in 1868. In this article, we intend to report a case where a 16-year-old girl who presented with complaints of change in voice was found to have early-stage vocal cord carcinoma on evaluation.
ISSN:1662-6575
1662-6575
DOI:10.1159/000438899