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Ovarian carcinoma metastatic to the larynx

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  29 June 2007

J. R. Cullen
J. R. Cullen*
Affiliation:
Belfast
*
J. R. Cullen, F.R.C.S., Dept of Otorhinolaryngology, University Floor, Belfast City Hospital, Belfast, N. Ireland
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Abstract

The second case of ovarian carcinoma metastatic to the larynx is presented. The sites of the primaries and metastases of previously reported cases are reviewed, and possible methods of spread discussed.

Type
Clinical Records
Information
The Journal of Laryngology & Otology , Volume 104 , Issue 1 , January 1990 , pp. 48 - 49
Copyright
Copyright © JLO (1984) Limited 1990

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