Incidental finding of giant solitary fibrous tumors of the pleura. Two case reports;Große solitäre fibröse tumoren der pleura als zufallsbefund: Zwei kasuistiken zu einer tumorrarität

Chirurg

Volumn 75, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 200-205

  Schwab, R ^a,b,c   Schneider, C ^a   Junge, K ^b   Stumpf, M ^b   Becker, H P ^a   Schumpelick, V ^b  

^a Abteilung fur Allgemein   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL RWTH AACHEN   (Germany)

^c RWTH AACHEN UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Immunohistochemistry; Solitary fibrous tumor; Surgical treatment

Indexed keywords

CD34 ANTIGEN; TUMOR MARKER;

AGED; ANTIGEN EXPRESSION; ARTICLE; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE MARKER; EPITHELIUM; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INCIDENCE; LUNG NODULE; MALE; MEDICAL EXAMINATION; MESOTHELIOMA; METASTASIS; PLEURA TUMOR; RECURRENT DISEASE; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; TUMOR LOCALIZATION; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FIBROMA; INCIDENTAL FINDING; PATHOLOGY; PLEURA; RADIOGRAPHY;

AGED; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; HUMANS; INCIDENTAL FINDINGS; MALE; NEOPLASMS, FIBROUS TISSUE; PLEURA; PLEURAL NEOPLASMS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TUMOR MARKERS, BIOLOGICAL;

EID: 3042808094     PISSN: 00094722     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00104-003-0764-x     Document Type: Article

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