Huge intrathoracic desmoid tumor
Desmoid tumors are soft-tissue neoplasms arising from fascial or musculo-aponeurotic structures. Most reported thoracic desmoid tumors originate from the chest wall. However, intrathoracic desmoid tumors are rare. We present a case of a 35-year-old male patient complaining of mild shortness of breat...
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doaj-a9ec419d3e2d41d5a5e98a83cc95d1ff2020-11-24T23:05:43ZengWolters Kluwer Medknow PublicationsAnnals of Thoracic Medicine1817-17371998-35572009-01-0143146148Huge intrathoracic desmoid tumorIbrahim MajdiSandogji HasanAllam AbdullahDesmoid tumors are soft-tissue neoplasms arising from fascial or musculo-aponeurotic structures. Most reported thoracic desmoid tumors originate from the chest wall. However, intrathoracic desmoid tumors are rare. We present a case of a 35-year-old male patient complaining of mild shortness of breath. The patient was diagnosed to have a huge intrathoracic desmoid tumor, which was successfully resected.http://www.thoracicmedicine.org/article.asp?issn=1817-1737;year=2009;volume=4;issue=3;spage=146;epage=148;aulast=IbrahimChest walldesmoidfibromatosisintrathoracictumor |
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Huge intrathoracic desmoid tumor |
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Huge intrathoracic desmoid tumor |
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Huge intrathoracic desmoid tumor |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications |
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Annals of Thoracic Medicine |
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Desmoid tumors are soft-tissue neoplasms arising from fascial or musculo-aponeurotic structures. Most reported thoracic desmoid tumors originate from the chest wall. However, intrathoracic desmoid tumors are rare. We present a case of a 35-year-old male patient complaining of mild shortness of breath. The patient was diagnosed to have a huge intrathoracic desmoid tumor, which was successfully resected. |
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Chest wall desmoid fibromatosis intrathoracic tumor |
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http://www.thoracicmedicine.org/article.asp?issn=1817-1737;year=2009;volume=4;issue=3;spage=146;epage=148;aulast=Ibrahim |
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