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Laryngeal chondrosarcoma—an unusual presentation

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  29 June 2007

P. J. Dekker*
Affiliation:
York
A. C. Andrew
Affiliation:
York
*
Mr P. J. Dekker, F.R.C.S., Department of ENT Surgery, Leeds General Infirmary, Great George Street, Leeds LSI 3EX.
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Abstract

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Laryngeal chondrosarcoma is an uncommon tumour, approximately 200 cases having been reported in the world literature. We report a case which was noted by chance in a patient undergoing general anaesthesia for an unrelated procedure.

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Clinical Records
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Copyright © JLO (1984) Limited 1992

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