Left atrial extension of metastatic lung tumor via pulmonary vein: report on the first case of Ewing sarcoma
Extension of metastatic lung tumors into the left atrium via pulmonary veins is rare. Here, we report the first case of Ewing sarcoma exhibiting such extension. A 31-year-old man with pulmonary metastasis from Ewing sarcoma presented with a mass in the left lung, extending to the left atrium through...
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| author | Hironobu Minami Kazuhiko Nakagawa Soichi Fumita Tomoo Ito Shigeo Hara Yutaka Okita Kenji Okada Takanori Oka Tomonori Shirasaka Naomi Kiyota Yutaka Fujiwara Naoko Chayahara Hideo Tomioka Tomoko Kataoka Toru Mukohara Yohei Funakoshi |
| author_facet | Hironobu Minami Kazuhiko Nakagawa Soichi Fumita Tomoo Ito Shigeo Hara Yutaka Okita Kenji Okada Takanori Oka Tomonori Shirasaka Naomi Kiyota Yutaka Fujiwara Naoko Chayahara Hideo Tomioka Tomoko Kataoka Toru Mukohara Yohei Funakoshi |
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| description | Extension of metastatic lung tumors into the left atrium via pulmonary veins is rare. Here, we report the first case of Ewing sarcoma exhibiting such extension. A 31-year-old man with pulmonary metastasis from Ewing sarcoma presented with a mass in the left lung, extending to the left atrium through the left inferior pulmonary vein. As the patient was considered to be at risk of tumor embolism, the mass was surgically excised. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-8ad6cad91f9b4796ab694b4cf0cd20412022-12-21T23:35:34ZengSAGE PublishingRare Tumors2036-36052036-36132010-09-0123e53e5310.4081/rt.2010.e53Left atrial extension of metastatic lung tumor via pulmonary vein: report on the first case of Ewing sarcomaHironobu MinamiKazuhiko NakagawaSoichi FumitaTomoo ItoShigeo HaraYutaka OkitaKenji OkadaTakanori OkaTomonori ShirasakaNaomi KiyotaYutaka FujiwaraNaoko ChayaharaHideo TomiokaTomoko KataokaToru MukoharaYohei FunakoshiExtension of metastatic lung tumors into the left atrium via pulmonary veins is rare. Here, we report the first case of Ewing sarcoma exhibiting such extension. A 31-year-old man with pulmonary metastasis from Ewing sarcoma presented with a mass in the left lung, extending to the left atrium through the left inferior pulmonary vein. As the patient was considered to be at risk of tumor embolism, the mass was surgically excised.http://www.pagepress.org/journals/index.php/rt/article/view/1834Ewing sarcoma, lung metastasis, left atrial tumor extension, tumor invasion of pulmonary veins |
| spellingShingle | Hironobu Minami Kazuhiko Nakagawa Soichi Fumita Tomoo Ito Shigeo Hara Yutaka Okita Kenji Okada Takanori Oka Tomonori Shirasaka Naomi Kiyota Yutaka Fujiwara Naoko Chayahara Hideo Tomioka Tomoko Kataoka Toru Mukohara Yohei Funakoshi Left atrial extension of metastatic lung tumor via pulmonary vein: report on the first case of Ewing sarcoma Rare Tumors Ewing sarcoma, lung metastasis, left atrial tumor extension, tumor invasion of pulmonary veins |
| title | Left atrial extension of metastatic lung tumor via pulmonary vein: report on the first case of Ewing sarcoma |
| title_full | Left atrial extension of metastatic lung tumor via pulmonary vein: report on the first case of Ewing sarcoma |
| title_fullStr | Left atrial extension of metastatic lung tumor via pulmonary vein: report on the first case of Ewing sarcoma |
| title_full_unstemmed | Left atrial extension of metastatic lung tumor via pulmonary vein: report on the first case of Ewing sarcoma |
| title_short | Left atrial extension of metastatic lung tumor via pulmonary vein: report on the first case of Ewing sarcoma |
| title_sort | left atrial extension of metastatic lung tumor via pulmonary vein report on the first case of ewing sarcoma |
| topic | Ewing sarcoma, lung metastasis, left atrial tumor extension, tumor invasion of pulmonary veins |
| url | http://www.pagepress.org/journals/index.php/rt/article/view/1834 |
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