Extra-pleural solitary fibrous tumors: a review

Abstract Solitary fibrous tumor (SFT) is a rare mesenchymal ubiquitous tumor reported in the pleura and a wide variety of extrapleural locations, most frequently in the orbits and extremities. Approximately 78–88% of SFTs are benign and 12–22% are malignant. Although tumor characteristics are highly...

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Main Authors: Nuno Almeida Costa, Diogo Fonseca, João Santos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2019-10-01
Series:The Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s43055-019-0040-9