Primary mediastinal synovial sarcoma: A report of 2 cases

Journal of Computer Assisted Tomography

Volumn 32, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 238-241

  Kaira, Kyoichi ^a   Ishizuka, Tamotsu ^a   Sunaga, Noriaki ^a   Hashimoto, Koshi ^a   Yanagitani, Noriko ^a   Nonaka, Tetsuo ^a   Ebara, Takeshi ^a   Hisada, Takeshi ^a   Mori, Masatomo ^a  

^a GUNMA UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Esophagus; Heterogeneous mass; Mediastinum; Recurrence; Synovial sarcoma

Indexed keywords

TUMORS;

ESOPHAGUS; HETEROGENEOUS MASS; HISTOLOGICAL TYPE; MEDIASTINUM; PROGRESSIVE DISEASE; RADIOGRAPHIC FINDINGS; RADIOGRAPHIC IMAGING; RECURRENCE; SOFT TISSUE SARCOMA; SYNOVIAL SARCOMA;

CHEMOTHERAPY;

DOCETAXEL; DOXORUBICIN; FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE; GEMCITABINE; IFOSFAMIDE; PACLITAXEL;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BACKACHE; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CASE REPORT; CYTOGENETICS; DYSPHAGIA; ESOPHAGUS OBSTRUCTION; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; JOINT BIOPSY; MALE; MULTIPLE CYCLE TREATMENT; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PLEURA EFFUSION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYNOVIAL SARCOMA; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY;

EID: 41749085782     PISSN: 03638715     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/RCT.0b013e31806ad1f8     Document Type: Article

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