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Chondrosarcoma of the hyoid

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  29 June 2007

Suhel Hasan
Affiliation:
Bangalore, India
V. Kannan*
Affiliation:
Bangalore, India
Ashok M. Shenoy
Affiliation:
Bangalore, India
Nanjundappa
Affiliation:
Bangalore, India
K. N. Naresh
Affiliation:
Bangalore, India
*
Lecturer, Department of Radiation Oncology, Kidwai Memorial Institute of Oncology, Hosur Road, Bangalore—560 029, India.

Abstract

Two cases of chondrosarcoma of the hyoid bone are described. They were managed with surgical resection and postoperative radiotherapy. These patients are disease free at 26 months and 15 months respectively.

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Clinical Records
Copyright
Copyright © JLO (1984) Limited 1992

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