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Department of oncology, Royal medical services, Jordan.
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- Neck masses, especially branchial cysts, are common and usually benign, but this case report describes a rare instance of papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC) mimicking a branchial cyst in a young woman.
- A 35-year-old woman had a slow-growing neck mass that was initially thought to be a branchial cyst but was ultimately diagnosed as metastatic PTC after further evaluation.
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Poorly differentiated sebaceous carcinoma of the lacrimal sac in a young adult: A case report.
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Department of Orbit and Oculoplasty, Sadguru Netra Chikitsalaya, Chitrakoot, Uttar Pradesh, India.
Lacrimal sac and nasolacrimal duct tumors are extremely rare, and most of them are malignant tumors, which are often misdiagnosed as chronic dacryocystitis. We herein report a rare case of a 29-year-old female, presented with a history of watering in the right eye associated with a rapidly progressive mass for 4 months near the medial canthus. Further clinical examination revealed firm, non-tender mass occupying the lacrimal sac fossa extending above the medial canthus.
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Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, St. Paul's Hospital Millennium Medical College, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
Introduction: Cystic hygromas are benign lesions arising due to an abnormality of lymphoid development and rarely present in adults.
Case Presentation: We present a case of a 25-year-old girl who presented with a complaint of left lateral neck swelling of 06 years duration which was painless and increased in size progressively associated with this she had some difficulty turning her neck to the left side of a year duration. On physical examination, it was noticed that she had a 15 ∗ 12 cm soft, non-tender mass over the left lateral neck from the sub-mandibular area to the supraclavicular area, anterior and posterior to the sternocleidomastoid muscle.
Challenges in the diagnosis and management of soft tissue tumors of the oral cavity.
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Klinik für Mund-, Kiefer- und Gesichtschirurgie - Poliklinik für Oralchirurgie, Zentrum für Zahnmedizin, Universität Zürich.
Soft tissue lesions are among the most prevalent forms of tumors or tumor-like alterations within the oral cavity. They exhibit a wide spectrum of characteristics, ranging from benign, noninvasive lesions to malignant tumors, which collectively present a diagnostic challenge. A 67-year-old patient presented with an incidental finding of induration on the right cheek during dental hygiene.
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Synovial sarcomas are uncommon and highly aggressive sarcomas. Typically, they start in the soft tissues of the extremities, although they may develop in the head and neck region in rare cases. When they do, they usually present with localized symptoms in the affected area.
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