Thoracic malignant schwannomma in adults

A rare case of thoracic malignant schwannomma, in an adult, is presented here. This case shows an aggressive, rapid progression, which is characteristic of the disease. In spite of the best surgical and chemotherapy treatment, the patient died within four months of diagnosis.

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Main Authors: Gaude G, Malur P, Kangale R, Dhorigol V, Anurshetru S
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2010-01-01
Series:Lung India
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Online Access:http://www.lungindia.com/article.asp?issn=0970-2113;year=2010;volume=27;issue=2;spage=102;epage=104;aulast=Gaude
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spelling doaj-e34906d85e264c64916a222944bfd1f02020-11-24T21:04:23ZengWolters Kluwer Medknow PublicationsLung India0970-21130974-598X2010-01-01272102104Thoracic malignant schwannomma in adultsGaude GMalur PKangale RDhorigol VAnurshetru SA rare case of thoracic malignant schwannomma, in an adult, is presented here. This case shows an aggressive, rapid progression, which is characteristic of the disease. In spite of the best surgical and chemotherapy treatment, the patient died within four months of diagnosis.http://www.lungindia.com/article.asp?issn=0970-2113;year=2010;volume=27;issue=2;spage=102;epage=104;aulast=GaudeMalignant schwannommamalignant tumors of the nerve sheath origintumorthoracic
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author Gaude G
Malur P
Kangale R
Dhorigol V
Anurshetru S
spellingShingle Gaude G
Malur P
Kangale R
Dhorigol V
Anurshetru S
Thoracic malignant schwannomma in adults
Lung India
Malignant schwannomma
malignant tumors of the nerve sheath origin
tumor
thoracic
author_facet Gaude G
Malur P
Kangale R
Dhorigol V
Anurshetru S
author_sort Gaude G
title Thoracic malignant schwannomma in adults
title_short Thoracic malignant schwannomma in adults
title_full Thoracic malignant schwannomma in adults
title_fullStr Thoracic malignant schwannomma in adults
title_full_unstemmed Thoracic malignant schwannomma in adults
title_sort thoracic malignant schwannomma in adults
publisher Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
series Lung India
issn 0970-2113
0974-598X
publishDate 2010-01-01
description A rare case of thoracic malignant schwannomma, in an adult, is presented here. This case shows an aggressive, rapid progression, which is characteristic of the disease. In spite of the best surgical and chemotherapy treatment, the patient died within four months of diagnosis.
topic Malignant schwannomma
malignant tumors of the nerve sheath origin
tumor
thoracic
url http://www.lungindia.com/article.asp?issn=0970-2113;year=2010;volume=27;issue=2;spage=102;epage=104;aulast=Gaude
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