## Abstract Primary synovial sarcoma is an unusual tumor of the head and neck. Fewer than 75 cases have been reported in the literature. We have treated 7 additional cases; 3 in the hypopharynx, 2 in the parapharyngeal space, 1 in the oral pharynx and 1 in the posterior triangle of the neck. An enl
Synovial sarcoma of the head and neck
β Scribed by Lloyd A. Jacobs; Arthur W. Weaver
- Book ID
- 115691544
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 1974
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 804 KB
- Volume
- 128
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0002-9610
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