A case of tongue squamous cell carcinoma with multiple metastases to the gluteal region

Author:

Takaoka Shohei1ORCID,Fukuzawa Satoshi1,Uchida Fumihiko2ORCID,Ishibashi‐Kanno Naomi2,Yamagata Kenji2,Bukawa Hiroki2

Affiliation:

1. Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery University of Tsukuba Hospital Tsukuba Ibaraki Japan

2. Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Institute of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine University of Tsukuba Tsukuba Ibaraki Japan

Abstract

AbstractBackgroundDistant metastases to the skin or skeletal muscle in oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC) are rare. Metastases to the gluteal region increase patient suffering and decrease quality of life.Case presentationA 66‐year‐old woman with tongue OSCC (cT4aN3bM0) underwent neck dissection, subtotal glossectomy, and adjuvant postoperative chemotherapy. Six months after surgery, the patient developed multiple metastases to the gluteal region. Radiation therapy was administered to the gluteal region for her pain.ConclusionRadiotherapy for metastases of the gluteal region contributed to improving the patient's quality of life.

Publisher

Wiley

Subject

Otorhinolaryngology

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