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Malignant carotid body tumor: a case report.
Malignant carotid body tumors are rare neoplasms which originate from the chemoreceptor cells at the carotid bifurcation. A 61-year-old man presented with a neck mass which was diagnosed as a malignant carotid body tumor. Surgical resection of the mass with accompanying lymph nodes was performed. No evidence for local recurrence or distant metastasis were detected during the follow-up period.
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Practica Oto-Rhino-Laryngologica
سال: 1981
ISSN: 1884-4545,0032-6313
DOI: 10.5631/jibirin.74.5special_1355