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Solitary Fibrous Tumor of the Pleura

The Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgeon, 2008
The aim of this study was to evaluate the clinical behavior of solitary fibrous tumors of the pleura and consider the optimal surgical approach for these rare tumors.We retrospectively reviewed the records of nine patients who underwent thoracotomy for tumor resection in our clinic between 1997 and 2006.Nine patients were operated in this period and ...
Orki, Alpay, Koşar, Altuğ, Akın, O., Hacıibrahimoğlu, G., Arman, Bülent   +4 more
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Solitary Fibrous Tumor of the Liver

American Journal of Roentgenology, 2006
WEB This is a Web exclusive article. olitary fibrous tumors are rare neoplasms found in the pleura, mediastinum [1], thymus, upper respiratory tract, and parotid gland [2]. Rarely, these lesions are found in the liver parenchyma. Surgical resection is recommended for symptom control and because of uncertainty regarding malignant potential. This article
Dilip S, Nath, Aaron D, Rutzick, Timothy D, Sielaff   +2 more
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Solitary fibrous tumor of the mediastinum

General Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, 2010
An 18-year-old man was referred to our hospital for further evaluation of a right anterior mediastinal tumor that measured 6 cm in diameter. Computed tomography-guided transcutaneous aspiration biopsy was performed, but no definitive diagnosis could be obtained. Because the tumor did not appear to be a high-grade malignant tumor, we undertook resection
Hiroshi, Suehisa, Motohiro, Yamashita, Eisaku, Komori, Shigeki, Sawada, Norihiro, Teramoto   +4 more
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Solitary Fibrous Tumor of the Prostate

The Journal of Urology, 2002
Solitary fibrous tumor, initially described as a tumor of the pleura and called fibrous mesothelioma, is now recognized to occur at various extrathoracic sites.1 The tumor can involve the male lower genitourinary tract. To our knowledge there have been only 4 documented cases involving the prostate gland, 5 involving the bladder and 3 involving the ...
M, Grasso, S, Blanco, F, Franzoso, C, Lania, C, Di Bella, S, Crippa   +5 more
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Subcutaneous Solitary Fibrous Tumor

The Journal of Dermatology, 2004
AbstractWe describe a unique case of subcutaneous solitary fibrous tumor (SFT) in a 56‐year‐old female patient. The patient had been aware of a painless soft mass in her back for ten years. The lesion was surgically excised. Histological examination revealed that the well‐defined mass was composed of a proliferation of spindle‐shaped fibroblastic cells
Yuichi, Yoshida, Yumiko, Kubota, Takahiro, Yamaguchi, Hiroshi, Iwasaki, Juichiro, Nakayama   +4 more
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Solitary Fibrous Tumor of the Orbit

The American Journal of Surgical Pathology, 1994
We report three cases of an orbital soft tissue lesion that fulfills the histologic, immunohistochemical, and electron microscopic criteria for solitary fibrous tumor, an entity previously described as a pleural tumor, but recently reported to occur in other locations. All three patients presented with proptosis.
D M, Dorfman, K, To, G R, Dickersin, A E, Rosenberg, B Z, Pilch   +4 more
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Solitary fibrous tumor in the retroperitoneum

Journal of the American College of Surgeons, 2004
An 81-year-old man with a mass in the lower abdomen and symptoms of ileus was admitted to the hospital. On physical examination, a hard, fixed mass was palpable in the lower abdomen. CT (A) revealed an intrapelvic tumor with nonuniform internal structure, and both ureters were displaced laterally causing bilateral hydronephrosis.
Yoshihide, Nagasako, Kazuhito, Misawa, Shigechika, Kohashi, Hidekazu, Sano   +3 more
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Solitary fibrous tumor of the periosteum

Human Pathology, 1995
We report a solitary fibrous tumor (SFT) of the leg that presented as a pedunculated encapsulated soft tissue mass attached to the periosteum of the posterior tibia. To our knowledge this is the first reported case of an SFT in an extremity. In addition to having the typical gross and microscopic appearance of a usual SFT, this SFT also contained ...
J X, O'Connell, P M, Logan, C P, Beauchamp   +2 more
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Solitary fibrous tumor of the lung

General Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, 2008
Solitary fibrous tumors are mesenchymal entities integrated in a mixed group of hemangiopericytoma-like neoplasms. Although classically presented as a pleura-based mass, there are extrapleural sites including the lung. We present the clinical, imaging, and histological features of a solitary fibrous tumor of the lung.
Helen Stamou, Kouki, Efstratios N, Koletsis, Vasiliki, Zolota, Christos, Prokakis, Efstratios, Apostolakis, Dimitrios, Dougenis   +5 more
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Solitary Fibrous Tumor of the Vagina

The American Journal of Dermatopathology, 2000
We report of a solitary fibrous tumor (SFT) of the vagina and discuss the differential diagnosis. This is the first SFT documented, to our knowledge. SFTs should be included in the differential diagnosis of fibroblastic, myofibroblastic, and neural lesions of the skin, subcutaneous tissue, and mucosa and can be distinguished from other spindle cell ...
M S, Vadmal, A E, Pellegrini
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