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Background: Primary manifestation of a giant cell chondrosarcomas. The primary manifestation of tumor (GCT) in the larynx is exceedingly rare. Until now, only 17 a giant cell tumor (GCT) in the larynx is exceedcases have been reported in the literature. Characterization of a GCT can be difficult partly because of similarities with the giant ingly rare. Until now, only 17 cases have been cell subtype of malignant fibrous histiocytoma (MFH). described in the international literature. 1-17 (One Methods: The case of a 35-year-old man with a laryngeal of these cases came from the Department of Oto-GCT is presented. The patient underwent laryngectomy and has rhinolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery, at the been free of recurrence since then (90 months). The literature is University of Kiel. 3 ) The differential diagnosis reviewed, and previously reported cases are presented in a table and compared with the presented case. The difficulties in the can be difficult especially because the important differential diagnosis are discussed. differentiation from the giant cell subtype of the Conclusions: When a laryngeal GCT is diagnosed, further malignant fibrous histiocytoma is often problemdiffe

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Author

Jochen A. Werner; Dieter Harms; Arwed Beigel

Publisher

John Wiley and Sons; Wiley (John Wiley & Sons); John Wiley & Sons Inc.; Wiley; Research Square (ISSN 1043-3074)

Published

1997

Language

EN

Field

Medicine (Health Sciences)