Incidentally Discovered Neck Mass in a Middle-Aged Woman
A woman in her early 50s presented with a neck mass, incidentally discovered during evaluation of recurrent headaches. What is your diagnosis?
A woman in her early 50s presented with a neck mass, incidentally discovered during evaluation of recurrent headaches. What is your diagnosis?
Importance Stage I squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) of the glottic larynx carries a favorable prognosis after treatment with endoscopic surgery or radiation therapy (RT). In addition to tumor control, goals of therapy include preservation of voice quality, swallow function, and breathing….
A 3-month-old infant presented with a painless, gradually enlarging swelling in their right orbital and temporal region. What is your diagnosis?
An 11-year-old boy with a history of cleft palate repair, placement of multiple sets of pressure-equalizing tubes, and suspected ectodermal dysplasia was referred from a general ear, nose, and throat physician after a 1-year history of hearing loss. What is…
A 40-year-old male patient presents with a 2-month history of a pruritic, nontender irritation at the nasal sills. What is your diagnosis?
A 16-year-old male with a history of mild seasonal allergies presented with right-sided congestion, thick discolored nasal drainage, facial pain/pressure, anosmia, and intermittent epistaxis for approximately 1 year. What is your diagnosis?
Importance While neoadjuvant chemotherapy for head and neck squamous cell carcinoma dates to the earliest multidisciplinary approaches, the introduction of immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) has renewed enthusiasm and research into its use. Although neoadjuvant therapy has remained mostly investigative through single-institutional…
A 64-year-old woman with an extensive medical history was referred for continued management of long-standing chronic rhinosinusitis without nasal polyps. What is your diagnosis?
A 20-year-old Chinese male competitive swimmer presented with bilateral conductive hearing loss; single-stage surgery was performed to remove a cholesteatoma. Postoperative computed tomography scans revealed an unusual finding. What is your diagnosis?
Importance Survivors of thyroid cancer represent 10% of all cancer survivors in the US, yet their unmet care needs remain unexplored. Understanding the unmet care needs of survivors of thyroid cancer could help develop targeted interventions to enhance their quality of…
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