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ArticleFuture science OA2022

Transcervical approach to oropharyngeal synovial sarcoma: a case report.

Wisam Algargaz, Hassan M Abushukair, Fareed Barakat, Issa Mohamad

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Article in Future science OA, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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0.3field-weighted citation impact, top 40% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

1 citing paper in PubMed, 2 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Wisam AlgargazDepartment of Special Surgery, Jordan University of Science & Technology, Irbid, 22110, Jordan.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9060-5545
Hassan M AbushukairFaculty of Medicine, Jordan University of Science & Technology Irbid, 22110, Jordan.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0068-5201
Fareed BarakatDepartment of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine, King Hussein Cancer Center, Amman, 11941, Jordan.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3514-5571
Issa MohamadDepartment of Radiation Oncology, King Hussein Cancer Center, Amman, 11941, Jordan.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0153-9131
Jordan University of Science and Technology · JOKing Hussein Cancer Center · JO

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Aim: Synovial sarcomas (SS) are malignant tumors rarely arising in the head and neck region. In most of these cases, the tumor arises in the cervical or hypopharyngeal region, and extremely rarely in the oropharynx. Case report: Herein, we report the case of a 22-year-old male oropharyngeal SS patient presented with breathing difficulty and dysphagia. The management plan included an emergency tracheostomy, followed shortly by transcervical resection of the oropharyngeal sarcoma tumor, the pectoralis major myocutaneous flap was used for pharyngeal reconstruction, followed by adjuvant radiotherapy resulting in more than 5 years disease-free survival. Conclusion: SS arising in the oropharynx are extremely rare. Transcervical resection coupled with adjuvant radiotherapy warrants enhanced locoregional control in advanced oropharyngeal cases.

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head and neck canceroropharynxradiotherapysynovial sarcoma

Identifiers

PMID36457543
PMCPMC9704038
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