A case report of adult primary soft tissue sarcoma of the head and neck

Abstract

Head and neck primary soft tissue sarcoma is a rare adult connective tissue malignant tumor derived from mesenchymal tissue, which can occur in the paranasal sinuses, throat or neck space.The clinical manifestations are local spread masses in the head and neck or difficulty breathing, swallowing, etc al. MRI and enhanced CT examination are the most commonly used to diagnose such diseases. Pathological diagnosis requires immunohistochemistry combined with FISH to detect MDM2 and CDK4. In this report，two cases of primary soft tissue sarcoma were reported,one is parotid high-differentiated liposarcoma and the other is laryngeal dedifferentiated leiomyosarcoma, introducing the characteristics diagnosis and treatment, and reviewing the relevant literature.