Malignant pleural mesothelioma in a patient with pneumothorax: A cumbersome subtype both clinically and pathologically

Malignant pleural mesothelioma in a patient with pneumothorax: A cumbersome subtype both clinically and pathologically

Abstract Here, we report a case of malignant pleural mesothelioma (MPM) that was very difficult to diagnose. A 62‐year‐old woman with a surgical history of recurrent bilateral pneumothorax was admitted to our hospital with severe dysphagia. Computed tomography (CT) detected stenosis in the lower eso...

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Main Authors: Takafumi Fukui, Takako Okubo, Naoki Tanimoto, Hiromichi Okuma, Yoshitaka Shiina, Mizuki Kohama, Jun Yamada, Yasuhiro Funada, Yoshihiro Ikura
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2021-03-01
Series:Thoracic Cancer
Subjects:
initial symptom
malignant pleural mesothelioma
pathological diagnosis
pneumothorax
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1111/1759-7714.13877

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https://doi.org/10.1111/1759-7714.13877

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