Retrospective analysis of childhood cancer of the head and neck Çocukluk çaǧi malign baş-boyun tümörlerinin Retrospektif incelenmesi

Özfindik M., Elli M., Dağdemir A.

Journal of Experimental and Clinical Medicine (Turkey), cilt.28, sa.2, ss.49-54, 2011 (Scopus) identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 28 Sayı: 2
  • Basım Tarihi: 2011
  • Dergi Adı: Journal of Experimental and Clinical Medicine (Turkey)
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.49-54
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: Childhood, Ephitelial tumors, Head-neck tumors, Lymphoma, Soft tisue sarcoma
  • Ondokuz Mayıs Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

The head and neck is a region that different and several neoplasms are established. Five to ten percent of primary childhood tumors are located on head and neck. In about 25% of childhood tumors, complaints or physical findings, dealing with head-neck involvement are found. In this retrospective study we investigated the children with primary head-neck tumors followed by Pediatric Oncology Department. Among 100 patients, 73 (73%) had lymphoreticular tumors, 8 (8%) had softtisuc sarcomas, 18 (18%) had ephitelial tumors, and only one (1%) had bone tumor. © 2011 OMUAIl rights reserved.