Malignant solitary fibrous tumour of the bronchus

Malignant solitary fibrous tumour of the bronchus

Solitary fibrous tumours most commonly present in the pleura, but have been reported in other extrapleural sites. We present a case of an elderly female who was found to have a malignant solitary fibrous tumour of the right upper lobe bronchus, treated with thoracoscopic lobectomy and bronchoplastic...

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Veröffentlicht in:European journal of cardio-thoracic surgery 2014-01, Vol.45 (1), p.191-192
Hauptverfasser: Okereke, Ikenna C., Frick, Daniel J., Sheski, Francis D., Cummings, Oscar W.
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Sprache:eng
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Aged, 80 and over
Bronchoscopy
Female
Humans
Lung Neoplasms
Pneumonectomy
Solitary Fibrous Tumors
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Zusammenfassung:Solitary fibrous tumours most commonly present in the pleura, but have been reported in other extrapleural sites. We present a case of an elderly female who was found to have a malignant solitary fibrous tumour of the right upper lobe bronchus, treated with thoracoscopic lobectomy and bronchoplastic closure.
ISSN:1010-7940
1873-734X
DOI:10.1093/ejcts/ezt286