PMC8077469_01
Supracricoid partial laryngectomy + cricohyoidoepiglottopexy was performed in July 2019. The margins were disease free (arrows) and no sign of lymphadenopathy was detected.
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F1
The patient took herbs (details unknown) himself for about 40 days instead of receiving surgery, chemotherapy, or radiotherapy (Fig. 1, 2).
Magnetic resonance imaging in October 2019 showed a 4 x 5 cm mass lesion in the left anterior cervical region, with involvement of the skin and subcutaneous tissue but leaving out the larynx.
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F2
The patient took herbs (details unknown) himself for about 40 days instead of receiving surgery, chemotherapy, or radiotherapy (Fig. 1, 2).
Physical examination in December 2019 revealed a fistulized mass (about 14 x 16 cm in size) in the region inferior to the submental margin, superior to the supraclavicular fossae, and medial to both sides of the sternocleidomastoid muscles.
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F3
The patient was disease free during the 5-month follow-up (Fig. 3, 4).
MRI in December 2019 showed involvement of the skin, subcutaneous tissue, and strap muscles.
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F4
The patient was disease free during the 5-month follow-up (Fig. 3, 4).