The incidence of malignancy in carotid b
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H. Gaylis; C. J. Mieny
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Article
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1977
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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## Abstract Twenty-three patients with 24 carotid body tumours are reviewed. A high incidence of malignancy (30 per cent) was encountered. It is recommended that all carotid body tumours be removed unless there are contraindicating medical or technical reasons.