The head and neck is an extremely common site for cutaneous malignancies, with 85% of all
basal cell carcinomas (BCC), 70% of cutaneous squamous cell carcinomas (SCC), and 30 …

Background: De novo ear and temporal bone malignancies are uncommon. In contrast,
malignancies involving the auricle and periauricular skin are more common and notoriously …

Background: The Department of Otolaryngology at St James hospital, Dublin is a tertiary
referral centre for head and neck cancer in Ireland. Objectives: The aim of this study was to …

Temporal bone malignancies are reported to have an incidence of 6 in 1 million individuals.
Histologically, squamous cell carcinoma accounts for 60% of the cases followed by basal …

The temporal bone occupies the inferolateral skull base. Although osseous, it also houses
the epithelialized ear canal, mastoid, and middle ear. Cranial nerves VII to IX, the carotid …

Squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) of the temporal bone is an aggressive malignancy. It
presents as a primary tumour of the temporal bone arising in the middle ear or external …

Objectives The rarity of temporal bone squamous cell carcinoma (TBSCC) precludes a clear
understanding of the disease and approach to its management. This review provides …

Objective: To evaluate the applicability of the Pittsburgh staging system (designed for
primary temporal bone malignancies) to advanced periauricular cutaneous malignancies of …

Malignancies in and around the temporal bone are aggressive and difficult to manage.
Compared to primary external auditory canal (EAC)(or temporal bone) malignancies …

Squamous cell carcinoma of the temporal bone, usually of cutaneous origin, is a rare entity,
and it accounts for most of the malignancies arising from this region. The complexity of the …