Inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor of the lung: Recurrence after steroid treatment

Journal of Thoracic Imaging

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 191-193

  Schaeffer, Christopher J ^a   Minai, Omar A ^a   Sharma, Nidhi ^a   Kanne, Jeffrey P ^a   Mohammed, Tan Lucien H ^a  

^a LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor; Non neoplastic lung tumors; Plasma cell granuloma

Indexed keywords

CORTICOSTEROID;

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DYSPNEA; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LUNG BIOPSY; LUNG LOBECTOMY; LUNG TUMOR; LYMPHADENOPATHY; MALE; MEDIASTINUM LYMPH NODE; PLASMA CELL GRANULOMA; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; TUMOR RECURRENCE;

DYSPNEA; GRANULOMA, PLASMA CELL; HUMANS; INFLAMMATION; LUNG; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; NEOPLASMS, MUSCLE TISSUE; STEROIDS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 58149112153     PISSN: 08835993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/RTI.0b013e31816591a4     Document Type: Article

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