Hemangioendotheliosarcoma of the Larynx

Nasal angiosarcoma metastatic to the larynx: Case report and systematic review of the literature

“…The bibliographies of relevant articles were further reviewed for other references. The variables extracted are listed in Table . Data extraction was performed by 2 of our authors (H.Q.…”

“…The English‐language peer‐reviewed literature yields 17 cases of primary laryngeal angiosarcoma, and no cases of laryngeal metastasis . Data regarding patient demographics, presentation, treatment, and outcome are reported in Table .…”

Primary angiosarcoma of the larynx: a rare entity

“…13 LAS is twice more common in men than in women (male-to-female ratio: 2.3:1), with a mean age of 61 years at presentation. [14][15][16][17] It can affect any site in the larynx with the majority being in the supraglottis. Most patients present with symptoms related to the tumour location, with a change of voice being the most common along with dysphagia, dyspnoea, haemoptysis and pain.…”

Laryngeal Angiosarcoma: A Clinicopathologic Study of Five Cases With a Review of the Literature

“…Primary laryngeal sarcomas, with the exception of chondrosarcomas, are uncommon malignancies, and primary LA is extremely rare with only eight welldocumented and histologically confirmed cases reported in the English literature. [1][2][3][4][5][6][7][8][9] Yankauer reported the first documented case of laryngeal angiosarcoma in The Laryngoscope in 1924, although only a single paragraph was devoted to the description. 9 The case reports are summarized in Table I.…”

“…Based on a compilation of the English literature and this clinical series, LA occurs in men twice as frequently as women (male:female ratio, 2.3:1), with a mean age at presentation of 61.7 years. [1][2][3][4][5][6][7][8][9] Most patients present with symptoms related to the tumor location, with hoarseness being the most common (n ϭ 6), along with dysphagia, dysphonia, dyspnea, hemoptysis, and pain. The symptoms are usually present for a mean of 5 months, with a range of 1-18 months reported.…”