Primary Liposarcoma of the Mediastinum

Japanese Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Volumn 50, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 252-255

  Mase, Takenori ^a   Kawawaki, Nobuhiko ^a   Narumiya, Chihiro ^a   Aoyama, Takahiko ^a   Kato, Shinji ^a   Nagata, Yoshihisa ^a  

^a AICHI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

CT guided large core needle biopsy; Giant bullae; Primary mediastinal liposarcoma; Tumor growth rate

Indexed keywords

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ADULT; CALCIFICATION; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONFERENCE PAPER; DYSPNEA; FOLLOW UP; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LIPOSARCOMA; MALE; MEDIASTINUM; MEDIASTINUM TUMOR; PLEURA CAVITY; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; WEIGHT REDUCTION; ARTICLE; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; RADIOGRAPHY;

HUMANS; LIPOSARCOMA; MALE; MEDIASTINAL NEOPLASMS; MIDDLE AGED; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0036598328     PISSN: 13444964     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF03032155     Document Type: Conference Paper

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