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Pleural Neoplasms—What Could MRI Change?
The primary pleural neoplasms constitute around 10% of the pleural tumors. The currently recommended method for their imaging is CT which has been shown to have certain limitations. Strong development of the MRI within the last two decades has provided us with a number of sequences that could potentially be superior to CT when it comes to the pleural ...
Michał Szczyrek +2 more
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Case Series: Benefit of Angioembolization Prior to Surgery for Giant Fibrous Pleural Tumors [PDF]
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 +3 more
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A Review on Solitary Fibrous Tumor Behavior in Pregnancy: A Case Report and Literature Review [PDF]
A solitary fibrous tumor (SFT) of the pleura is a rare chest wall mesenchymal neoplasm which usually arises from CD34-positive sub-mesothelial mesenchymal cells of visceral pleura.
Adnan Tizmaghz +2 more
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A rare case of primary pleural synovial sarcoma [PDF]
Introduction. Pleural synovial sarcoma (SS) is a rare type of mesenchymal tumor, that can easily be misdiagnosed. Case report. We presented a case of primary monophasic SS of the pleura in a middle-aged woman who initially presented with dyspnoea and a ...
Marić Nebojša +8 more
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Transient Pleural Fluid Infiltration by Clonal Plasma Cells Associated with Pulmonary Tuberculosis
Pleural effusion is a rare presentation of plasma cell myeloma, occurring in around 6% of patients during the course of their disease, most commonly as a consequence of a concurrent disease process like heart failure secondary to amyloid deposition ...
Dina Sameh Soliman +6 more
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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 +4 more
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Primary pleural leiomyosarcoma with rapid progression and fatal outcome: a case report
Introduction Leiomyosarcomas are neoplasms of smooth muscles that most commonly arise from the uterus, gastrointestinal tract, or soft tissue. Primary pleural leiomyosarcoma is extremely rare.
Rais Ghizlane +8 more
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Primary pulmonary lymphoproliferative neoplasms
Pulmonary lymphoproliferative neoplasms are rare lung tumors and account for
Victoria K Tang +4 more
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Background: Lung cancer is one of the most common cancers worldwide. Lung and pleural biopsies are the most commonly performed procedures for the diagnosis of suspicious lesions in the lungs and pleura.
Smritee Mahat +2 more
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Pleural lipomatosis: An often-forgotten intrathoracic tumor
Lipomas are benign mesenchymal neoplasms that arise from adipocytes. Most lipomas are found in the subcutaneous tissue; however, they can be present throughout the body.
Cameron P. Worden, BS +2 more
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