Low-grade extraskeletal osteosarcoma of the mediastinum: report of a case and review of literature.

نویسندگان

  • Hong Yu
  • Zhendong Wu
  • Yongan Cui
  • Junxing Huang
چکیده

Extraskeletal osteosarcoma (ESOS) is a rare soft tissue sarcoma, typically characterized by a bone-producing neoplasm. Low-grade extraskeletal osteosarcoma (LGESOS) is an extremely rare soft tissue tumor, and patients with LGESOS tend to have a better prognosis. Here, we reported a case of LGESOS of the mediastinum with lung metastasis, and describe its clinical, pathological and radiological features, and compared them with those of the reported cases.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • International journal of clinical and experimental pathology

دوره 8 3  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2015