Pleural lipomatosis: An often-forgotten intrathoracic tumor

Lipomas are benign mesenchymal neoplasms that arise from adipocytes. Most lipomas are found in the subcutaneous tissue; however, they can be present throughout the body. Lipomas arising from the thoracic pleura are exceptionally rare, with only approximately 20 cases ever reported in the literature....

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Main Authors: Cameron P. Worden, BS, Steven A. Svoboda, BS, Evelyn M. Garcia, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-07-01
Series:Radiology Case Reports
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1930043320301175