R0 resection and reconstruction for a large, rapidly progressive chest wall sarcoma

R0 resection and reconstruction for a large, rapidly progressive chest wall sarcoma

Abstract Background Chest wall sarcomas are a rare group of soft tissue malignancies with variable presentations. Here we describe the definitive management of a large, rapidly progressing chest wall sarcoma arising from the pectoralis major muscle. Case report An obese 42-year-old African American...

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Main Authors: Robert L. Kress, Shraddha M. Dalwadi, Adel D. Irani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-12-01
Series:Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery
Subjects:
Soft tissue sarcoma
Leiomyosarcoma
Chest wall sarcoma
Wide local excision
Chest wall reconstruction
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13019-018-0812-8

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