Synovial Sarcoma of the Parapharyngeal Space
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Parapharyngeal space synovial sarcoma.
Synovial sarcoma is a rare soft tissue sarcoma that commonly involves the lower extremities and occurs predominantly in young adults. It very rarely occurs in the head and neck region and carries a poor prognosis. The tumor demonstrates both a loco-regional and a systemic pattern of spread that makes management challenging. Combined modality therapy of this aggressive tumor yields better result...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Ear, Nose & Throat Journal
سال: 2013
ISSN: 0145-5613,1942-7522
DOI: 10.1177/014556131309201205