Melanoma metastatic to the hyoid bone

Authors

John F. Ryan, Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine Baltimore MD USA.
Deborah X. Xie, Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine Baltimore MD USA.
Danielle F. Eytan, Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine Baltimore MD USA.
Edward F. McCarthy, Department of Pathology Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine Baltimore MD USA.
Rajarsi Mandal, Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine Baltimore MD USA.
Christine G. Gourin, Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine Baltimore MD USA.
Evan J. Lipson, Department of Oncology Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine Baltimore MD USA.
Christian F. Meyer, Department of Oncology Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine Baltimore MD USA.
Peter S. Vosler, Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine Baltimore MD USA.

Document Type

Article

Abstract

Metastatic melanoma may be included in the differential diagnosis of hyoid masses in patients with a history of melanoma. Hyoid resection is well tolerated and of diagnostic and therapeutic benefit in patients with tumors metastatic to the hyoid bone.

Publication Date

1-1-2021

Publication Title

Clinical case reports

ISSN

2050-0904

Volume

9

Issue

1

First Page

522

Last Page

525

PubMed ID

33489207

Digital Object Identifier (DOI)

10.1002/ccr3.3571

Recommended Citation

Ryan, John F.; Xie, Deborah X.; Eytan, Danielle F.; McCarthy, Edward F.; Mandal, Rajarsi; Gourin, Christine G.; Lipson, Evan J.; Meyer, Christian F.; and Vosler, Peter S., "Melanoma metastatic to the hyoid bone" (2021). ENT and Skull Base Surgery. 36.
https://scholar.barrowneuro.org/ent-and-skull-base-surgery/36