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Surgical resection of pleural lipoma after 9 years of serial imaging [PDF]

Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery
Pleural lipomas are rare benign intrathoracic mesenchymal neoplasms. Although typically asymptomatic, they can enlarge and cause symptoms secondary to compression of surrounding intrathoracic structures.
Chadi Nahal, Chetna Purohit, Andrew Toma, Peter Seirafi   +3 more
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Castleman disease arising from the pleura: a case report and literature review [PDF]

Journal of Cancer Research and Clinical Oncology
Background Castleman disease (CD) is a rare lymphoproliferative disorder that commonly involves the abdomen, head and neck, and mediastinum. Primary involvement of the pleura is rare and prone to misdiagnosis.
Hao Yang, Mingjie Ning, Pengyu Li, Jing Qiu, Yu Huang, Ying Chen   +5 more
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Filarial Pleural Effusion with Lymphoma: A Rare Association [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2019
Filariasis is endemic in developing countries with highest prevalence in India. Microfilarias are infrequently reported during cytological examination of body cavity fluids.
Kiran Agarwal, Aruna Chhikara
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Pleural metastases exhibiting high-grade endometrial stromal sarcoma with both rearrangement of the YWHAE gene and BCORL1 alteration

Human Pathology Reports, 2022
Endometrial stromal sarcoma (ESS) is a rare malignant neoplasm of endometrial stroma. High-grade ESS (HGESS) is aggressive and commonly relapses after surgical and neoadjuvant therapy.
Ashley Re, David Warshal, Miriam Enrique, Shuyue Ren   +3 more
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Extramedullary relapse of Immunoglobulin A-kappa myeloma manifesting as plasmacytoma of the pleura without bone marrow involvement and following autologous bone marrow transplant: a case report

Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2023
Background Recurrence of multiple myeloma is among the most challenging issues for patients and treating physicians reported after autologous stem cell transplantation.
Alireza Rezvani, Reza Shahriarirad, Mohammad Javad Fallahi, Ali Zeighami   +3 more
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Case Series: Benefit of Angioembolization Prior to Surgery for Giant Fibrous Pleural Tumors [PDF]

Liaquat National Journal of Cancer Care, 2022
Only 5% of malignant pleural neoplasms are fibrous tumors of the pleura that typically develop from sub-mesothelial mesenchymal tissue of the visceral pleura.
Syed Mahmood ul Haq, Jawed Ahmed Memon, Mariya Muhammad Saleem, Rimsha Ashqeen   +3 more
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Epithelioid haemangioendothelioma—a rare cause of right pleural effusion and multiple primary nodules: Case report & review of the literature

JRSM Open, 2023
Pulmonary epithelioid haemangioendothelioma (PEH) is a rare vascular neoplasm. The thoracic manifestation of this disorder is identified via three major imaging patterns, namely multiple primary nodules, diffuse infiltrative pleural thickening, and ...
Ryan Bashir Mohamed, Monica Shehata, William Gorman, Abdullah AlShammari, Silviu Buderi, Simon Jordan   +5 more
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Imaging Features of Various Benign and Malignant Tumors and Tumorlike Conditions of the Pleura: A Pictorial Review

대한영상의학회지, 2020
Pleural masses may be caused by various conditions, including benign and malignant neoplasms and non-neoplastic tumorlike conditions. Primary pleural neoplasms include solitary fibrous tumor, malignant mesothelioma, and primary pleural non-Hodgkin’s ...
June Young Bae, Yookyung Kim, Hyun Ji Kang, Hyeyoung Kwon, Sung Shine Shim   +4 more
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Pancreatic neuroendocrine tumor with stenosis of the main pancreatic duct leading to pancreatic pleural effusion: a case report

Surgical Case Reports, 2020
Background Pancreatic pleural effusion and ascites are defined as fluid accumulation in the thoracic and abdominal cavity, respectively, due to direct leakage of the pancreatic juice.
Yuta Yoshida, Ippei Matsumoto, Tomonori Tanaka, Kentaro Yamao, Akihiro Hayashi, Keiko Kamei, Shumpei Satoi, Atsushi Takebe, Takuya Nakai, Mamoru Takenaka, Yoshifumi Takeyama   +10 more
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Diagnostic Challenges in Epithelioid Pleural Mesothelioma: Case Series with Support from Electron Microscopy

Diagnostics, 2021
The histological diagnosis of pleural epithelioid mesothelioma can be difficult in the case of rare variants or in the definition of neoplasm origin in patients with previous or concomitant tumours.
Francesco Fortarezza, Mila Della Barbera, Federica Pezzuto, Francesca Lunardi, Eleonora Faccioli, Giulia Pasello, Federico Rea, Stefania Rizzo, Fiorella Calabrese   +8 more
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