Extra-Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor Presenting as an Anterior Chest Wall Mass
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Extra-Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor Presenting as an Anterior Chest Wall Mass
A 71-year-old man was referred for an anterior chest wall mass. Chest computed tomography (CT) and positron emission tomography-CT suggested a malignant tumor. Surgical biopsy through a vertical subxiphoid incision revealed an extra-gastrointestinal stromal tumor (EGIST). En bloc resection of the tumor, including partial resection of the sternum, costal cartilage, pericardium, diaphragm, and pe...
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عنوان ژورنال: The Korean Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
سال: 2017
ISSN: 2233-601X,2093-6516
DOI: 10.5090/kjtcs.2017.50.4.308