Abstract
THE ENDOTHELIOMA has been one of the debatable tumors in pathology. Histologically, it is composed mainly of anastomosing cords and nests of epithelial cells with central lumens in a bed of connective tissue stroma, and is characterized clinically by slow-growing, local progression, absence of metastases, prompt regression on irradiation and recurrences after excision. In the otolaryngologic field, such a lesion involving primarily the nose is comparatively rare, but it occurs commonly in the palate. The present report of a case of nasal tumor is worthy of record because of its characteristic histologic changes and interesting origin. <h3>REPORT OF A CASE</h3> C. W., a man aged 59, was seen on July 19, 1949, with the complaint of nasal obstruction on the right side. He first became aware of the difficulty in nasal respiration about three months prior to his visit. He had never had disturbances of vision or headaches. The personal
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