Primary and Secondary Tumors of the Sternum
Sternal tumors are very rare and challenging. Secondary sternal tumors are more common than primary tumors. These tumors are usually refractory to chemotherapy and radiotherapy, and surgery is the best choice for their treatment. In this study, we reported the collected data of 15 patients with prim...
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author | Seyyed Hossein Fattahi Masoom Yousef Yousefi |
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description | Sternal tumors are very rare and challenging. Secondary sternal tumors are more common than primary tumors. These tumors are usually refractory to chemotherapy and radiotherapy, and surgery is the best choice for their treatment. In this study, we reported the collected data of 15 patients with primary and secondary tumors of the sternum, histological type, as well as kind of resection and reconstruction. Out of 15 subjects, 13 and 2 cases had primary tumors and sternal metastases, respectively |
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spelling | doaj.art-a2ad7af7afae477db3ff1f50599dc0892022-12-22T01:44:32ZengMashhad University of Medical SciencesJournal of Cardio-Thoracic Medicine2345-24472322-57502020-03-018158458710.22038/jctm.2020.45930.125815083Primary and Secondary Tumors of the SternumSeyyed Hossein Fattahi Masoom0Yousef Yousefi1Thoracic Surgeon, Endoscopic and Minimally Invasive Surgery Research Center, Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, Mashhad, IranFellowship of Thoracic Surgery, Lung Diseases Surgery Research Center, Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, Mashhad, IranSternal tumors are very rare and challenging. Secondary sternal tumors are more common than primary tumors. These tumors are usually refractory to chemotherapy and radiotherapy, and surgery is the best choice for their treatment. In this study, we reported the collected data of 15 patients with primary and secondary tumors of the sternum, histological type, as well as kind of resection and reconstruction. Out of 15 subjects, 13 and 2 cases had primary tumors and sternal metastases, respectivelyhttp://jctm.mums.ac.ir/article_15083_4ffa6925f3b1661c3b8bc164ad85d1a8.pdfsternal metastasissternal tumorresectionreconstruction |
spellingShingle | Seyyed Hossein Fattahi Masoom Yousef Yousefi Primary and Secondary Tumors of the Sternum Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Medicine sternal metastasis sternal tumor resection reconstruction |
title | Primary and Secondary Tumors of the Sternum |
title_full | Primary and Secondary Tumors of the Sternum |
title_fullStr | Primary and Secondary Tumors of the Sternum |
title_full_unstemmed | Primary and Secondary Tumors of the Sternum |
title_short | Primary and Secondary Tumors of the Sternum |
title_sort | primary and secondary tumors of the sternum |
topic | sternal metastasis sternal tumor resection reconstruction |
url | http://jctm.mums.ac.ir/article_15083_4ffa6925f3b1661c3b8bc164ad85d1a8.pdf |
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