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Post-irradiation liposarcoma of the temporal bone

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  29 June 2007

A. P. Coatesworth*
Affiliation:
Professorial Department of Otoalryngology, Hull Royal InfirmaryCastle Hill Hospital, Hull, UK
D. P. Martin-Hirsch
Affiliation:
Professorial Department of Otoalryngology, Hull Royal InfirmaryCastle Hill Hospital, Hull, UK
A. MacDonald
Affiliation:
Department of Pathology, Castle Hill Hospital, Hull, UK
*
Address for correspondence: A. P. Coatesworth, F.R.C.S., 30 Burney Close, Beverley, E. Yorkshire HU17 7EQ.

Abstract

The first reported case of liposarcoma of the temporal bone is presented. Its association with previous irradiation for benign parotid disease is discussed.

Type
Clinical Records
Copyright
Copyright © JLO (1984) Limited 1996

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