Primary Epithelioid Sarcoma of the Neck: a Rare Case Report
by
Viktoras Rudžianskas
1,*, 
Elona Juozaitytė
1,
Arturas Inčiūra
1,
Valdas
Šarauskas2 and
Milda Rudžianskienė
1 1
Institute of Oncology, Medical Academy, Lithuanian University of Health Sciences
2
Department of Pathological Anatomy, Medical Academy, Lithuanian University of Health Sciences, Lithuania
*
Author to whom correspondence should be addressed.
Medicina 2012, 48(1), 8; https://doi.org/10.3390/medicina48010008
Submission received: 23 May 2011
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Accepted: 30 January 2012
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Published: 4 February 2012
Abstract
This report presents a case of a neck epithelioid sarcoma in a 20-year-old man with poor prognosis. The patient underwent surgery followed by external beam radiotherapy and brachytherapy performed as a boost. The treatment was well-tolerated, and there was no local recurrence or distant metastasis.
Keywords:
sarcoma; head and neck cancer; surgery; brachytherapy
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Rudžianskas, V.; Juozaitytė, E.; Inčiūra, A.; Valdas; Rudžianskienė, M. Primary Epithelioid Sarcoma of the Neck: a Rare Case Report. Medicina 2012, 48, 8. https://doi.org/10.3390/medicina48010008
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Rudžianskas V, Juozaitytė E, Inčiūra A, Valdas, Rudžianskienė M. Primary Epithelioid Sarcoma of the Neck: a Rare Case Report. Medicina. 2012; 48(1):8. https://doi.org/10.3390/medicina48010008
Chicago/Turabian StyleRudžianskas, Viktoras, Elona Juozaitytė, Arturas Inčiūra, Valdas, and Milda Rudžianskienė. 2012. "Primary Epithelioid Sarcoma of the Neck: a Rare Case Report" Medicina 48, no. 1: 8. https://doi.org/10.3390/medicina48010008
