Recurrent liposarcoma of the anterior mediastinum.
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Surgical resection of primary liposarcoma of the anterior mediastinum.
We report on the rare and surgical treatment of a case of primary mediastinal liposarcoma. A 64-year-old male complained of hoarseness for one month and was admitted to our hospital because of an abnormal shadow, which was postulated to be an anterior mediastinal tumor on a chest computed tomography (CT) scan. Horizontal T1-weighted magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) showed an anterior mediastina...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: The Journal of the Japanese Association for Chest Surgery
سال: 1998
ISSN: 0919-0945,1881-4158
DOI: 10.2995/jacsurg.12.60