Mediastinal liposarcoma: a rare visceral mediastinal tumour
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[Mediastinal liposarcoma: a case report].
Here, we describe the case of a 51-year-old female with mediastinal liposarcoma. Liposarcoma is the most common malignant mesenchymal neoplasm in adults, although a mediastinal location is extremely rare. It has a large volume and varied histologic subtypes. It is characterized by the compression of neighboring structures. Computed tomography and magnetic resonance imaging provide useful data f...
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عنوان ژورنال: Interactive CardioVascular and Thoracic Surgery
سال: 2019
ISSN: 1569-9285
DOI: 10.1093/icvts/ivz191