Thymus-related liposarcoma: Report of a case and review of the literature

Surgery Today

Volumn 26, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 203-207

  Sekine, Yasuo ^a   Hamaguchi, Kinichi ^a   Miyahara, Yukio ^a   Baba, Masayuki ^b   Yasufuku, Kazuhiro ^b   Fujisawa, Takehiko ^b   Yamaguchi, Yutaka ^b  

^a SAKURA NATIONAL HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^b CHIBA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

liposarcoma; mediastinum; thymus

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; LIPOSARCOMA; MEDIASTINUM TUMOR; REMISSION; THYMOMA;

AGED; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; FEMALE; HUMANS; JAPAN; LIPOSARCOMA; THYMUS GLAND; THYMUS NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0029883844     PISSN: 09411291     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00311509     Document Type: Article

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