Inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor of the lung: A rare entity

Inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor of the lung: A rare entity

Inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor (IMT) is a rare mesenchymal tumor usually seen within the first and second decade. They are extremely rare in adults, constituting less than 1% of adult lung tumors. It's usually benign, but it had a tendency for local recurrence.We report a case of asymptomat...

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Main Authors: Yosra Braham, Asma Migaou, Manel Njima, Asma Achour, Ahmed Ben Saad, Saoussen Cheikh Mhamed, Nesrine Fahem, Naceur Rouatbi, Samah Joobeur
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-01-01
Series:Respiratory Medicine Case Reports
Subjects:
Inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor
Inflammatory pseudotumor
Mesenchym.al neoplasms
Lung tumor
Surgery
Wedge resection
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213007120305013

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