Total resection of a giant retroperitoneal and mediastinal ganglioneuroma—case report and systematic review of the literature

Total resection of a giant retroperitoneal and mediastinal ganglioneuroma—case report and systematic review of the literature

Abstract Background Ganglioneuromas (GNs) are extremely rare, slowly growing, benign tumors that can arise from Schwann cells, ganglion cells, and neuronal or fibrous tissues. Due to their origin from the sympathetic neural crest, they show neuroendocrine potential; however, most are reported to be...

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Main Authors: Patrick Kirchweger, Helwig Valentin Wundsam, Ines Fischer, Christiane Sophie Rösch, Gernot Böhm, Oleksiy Tsybrovskyy, Vedat Alibegovic, Reinhold Függer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-09-01
Series:World Journal of Surgical Oncology
Subjects:
Case report
Largest
Thoracoabdominal
Ganglioneuroma
Systematic review
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12957-020-02016-1

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