Solitary fibrous tumor of the intrathoracic goiter.
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Solitary Fibrous Tumors (SFTs) are rare primary pleural neoplasms which have recently been reported in extra-thoracic sites.In this report, solitary fibrous tumor arising in an intra-thoracic goiter with no evidence of cervical mass in a 74-year-old obese man who was found to have a large superior mediastinal mass with tracheal deviation on Chest X-Ray is presented.
Affiliation: 1. Associate Professor of Thoracic Surgery, Minimally Invasive Surgery Research Center, Iran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran. dr_m_vaziri@yahoo.com.
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Solitary Fibrous Tumors (SFTs) are rare primary pleural neoplasms which have recently been reported in extra-thoracic sites. In this report, solitary fibrous tumor arising in an intra-thoracic goiter with no evidence of cervical mass in a 74-year-old obese man who was found to have a large superior mediastinal mass with tracheal deviation on Chest X-Ray is presented. No MeSH data available. Related in: MedlinePlus |
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Mentions: A 74-year-old obese man primarily admitted for prostatectomy, was found to have a large superior mediastinal mass with tracheal deviation on Chest X-Ray (Fig. 1). The patient had a previous history of cough and dyspnea with no personal attention and clinical evaluation. The physical examination was unremarkable with no cervical mass or adenopathy. |
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Affiliation: 1. Associate Professor of Thoracic Surgery, Minimally Invasive Surgery Research Center, Iran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran. dr_m_vaziri@yahoo.com.
No MeSH data available.