Resection of giant malignant solitary fibrous pleural tumor after interventional embolization: a case report and literature review
Abstract Background Solitary fibrous tumor of the pleura (SFTP) is a rare mesenchymal tumor that arises at various sites and typically originates from the pleura. Most patients with SFTPs are asymptomatic, unless the tumor is large. Approximately 20% of SFTP cases are malignant. There are few report...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2022-05-01
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Series: | Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s13019-022-01881-z |