A giant solitary fibrous tumor of the pleura: Diagnostic implications in an unusual case with literature review
A solitary fibrous tumor of the pleura (SFTP) is an uncommon tumor, in contrast to a relatively common mesothelioma in pleura. Its average size varies from 6 to 8 cm. We report herein a case of a giant SFTP in a 53-year-old man who presented with cough since five years along with chest pain on the l...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2010-07-01
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Series: | Indian Journal of Pathology and Microbiology |
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Online Access: | http://www.ijpmonline.org/article.asp?issn=0377-4929;year=2010;volume=53;issue=3;spage=544;epage=547;aulast=Mune |