Thoracic Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor: An Unusual Case and Literature Review

We describe herein a rare case of a primary primitive neuroectodermal tumor (PNET) in the mediastinum of a 75-year-old man. Grossly, the tumor was located in the left upper anterior mediastinum. Transcutaneous fine-needle biopsy (TCNB) revealed small round-cell proliferation. The expression immunohi...

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Main Authors: Kubra Erol Kalkan, Ahmet Bilici, Fatih Selcukbiricik, Nurcan Unver, Mahmut Yuksel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2013-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Pulmonology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/326871