Malignant tumors of the external and middle ear in material from patients treated at the Otolaryngology AM Clinic in Lodz during 1978-1993
The clinical analysis and preliminary results of treatment in a group of 19 patients with malignant neoplasms of the external and middle ear, treated in ENT Clinic, Medical University in Lódź in the years 1978-1993, was reported. They were born mostly from auricle (in 9 patients-47.4%). In 15 cases...
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Published in | Otolaryngologia Polska Vol. 49 Suppl 20; p. 64 |
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Main Authors | , |
Format | Journal Article |
Language | Polish |
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Poland
1995
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Summary: | The clinical analysis and preliminary results of treatment in a group of 19 patients with malignant neoplasms of the external and middle ear, treated in ENT Clinic, Medical University in Lódź in the years 1978-1993, was reported. They were born mostly from auricle (in 9 patients-47.4%). In 15 cases (79%) squamous carcinoma was diagnosed, in 3 cases carcinoma of ceruminal gland and in 1 case basal cell carcinoma. Sixteen patients were treated surgically or with radiotherapy. The best preliminary results were obtained in glandular tumors of the external canal, the worst (100% mortality) in cancer of middle ear. |
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ISSN: | 0030-6657 |