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Malignant melanoma of the eustachian tube

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  08 March 2006

Chien-Chung Lai ,
Shyh-Haw Tsay  and
Ching-Yin Ho
Chien-Chung Lai
Affiliation:
Department of Otolaryngology, Veterans General Hospital-Taipei, Taiwan
Shyh-Haw Tsay
Affiliation:
Department Pathology, Veterans General Hospital-Taipei, Taiwan
Ching-Yin Ho
Affiliation:
Department of Otolaryngology, the National Yang-Ming University, Taiwan
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Abstract

The case report describes the diagnosis and the management of malignant melanoma of the eustachian tube. This is an exceedingly rare condition that was treated with endoscopic surgery and post-operative radiotherapy. During a 15-month follow-up, there was no evidence of recurrence.

Keywords

MelanomaEustachian Tube
Type
Research Article
Information
The Journal of Laryngology & Otology , Volume 115 , Issue 7 , July 2001 , pp. 567 - 569
Copyright
© Royal Society of Medicine Press Limited 2001

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