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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Main Authors: Mune Swati, Rekhi Bharat, More Nutan, Jambhekar Nirmala
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2010-07-01
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