Title of article
A Case of Solitary Fibrous Tumor of the Pleura with Reference to its Treatment and So-Called Ambiguous Characteristics
Author/Authors
Komatsu, Teruya Kobe City General - Department of General Thoracic Surgery - Department of General Thoracic Surgery, JAPAN , Shoumura, Yu Kobe City General - Department of General Thoracic Surgery, JAPAN , Tomii, Keisuke Kobe City General - Department of Respiratory Medicine, JAPAN , shihar, Kyousuke Kobe City General - Department of Respiratory Medicine, JAPAN , Imai, Yukihiro Kobe City General - Department of Pathology, JAPAN , Takahashi, Yutaka Kobe City General - Department of General Thoracic Surgery, JAPAN
From page
57
To page
59
Abstract
We experienced a case of 58-year-old female with solitary fibrous tumor of the pleura, which had been resected by the videoassisted thoracoscopic surgery for definitive diagnosis. Solitary fibrous tumors of the pleura are rare and have confusing pathological characteristics, which have been elucidated by the advancement of the immuno-histochemical analyses. We report the case of this ailment with reference to other relevant literature
Keywords
Solitary fibrous tumors of the pleura (SFTPs) , CD34 , Malignant mesothelioma
Journal title
Tanaffos (Respiration)
Journal title
Tanaffos (Respiration)
Record number
2549552
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