Desmoid tumor of the chest wall with pleural involvement

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 76, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 937-939

  Varghese Jr , Thomas K ^a   Gupta, Rohit ^a   Yeldandi, Anjana V ^a   Sundaresan, Sudhir R ^a,b  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DESMOID TUMOR; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; PLEURA TUMOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; THORAX WALL TUMOR; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUMOR DIAGNOSIS; TUMOR LOCALIZATION; TUMOR VOLUME;

ADULT; FEMALE; FIBROMATOSIS, AGGRESSIVE; HUMANS; NEOPLASMS, MULTIPLE PRIMARY; PLEURAL NEOPLASMS; THORACIC WALL;

EID: 0042832472     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0003-4975(03)00454-5     Document Type: Article

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