Head and neck hemangiopericytoma in a child: case report

Head and neck hemangiopericytoma in a child: case report

CONTEXT: Hemangiopericytoma is a relatively rare tumor, first described in 1942, with approximately 300 cases described in the literature to date. In most cases, it affects the trunk and lower extremities. The head and neck incidence is less than 20%, mostly in adults. We describe a case of malignan...

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Main Authors: Jomar Rezende Carvalho, Leonardo Haddad, Fernando Danelon Leonhardt, Marcílio Ferreira Marques Filho, Rodrigo de Oliveira Santos, Onivaldo Cervantes, Márcio Abrahão
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Paulista de Medicina
Series:São Paulo Medical Journal
Subjects:
Hemangiopericytoma
Head and neck neoplasms
Vascular tissue neoplasms
Paranasal sinus
Soft tissue neoplasms
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1516-31802004000500010&lng=en&tlng=en

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