An unusual case of giant primary mediastinal liposarcoma

Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgeon

Volumn 57, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 247-248

  Gasiorowski, L ^a   Dyszkiewicz, W ^a   Piwkowski, C T ^a  

^a POZNAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Poland)

Author keywords

Mediastinum; Pleural space; Thoracic surgery

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER SURGERY; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; COUGHING; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LIPOSARCOMA; MEDIASTINUM CANCER; PLEURA CAVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; TUMOR VOLUME; MEDIASTINUM TUMOR; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; RADIOGRAPHY; RARE DISEASE;

COUGH; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; LIPOSARCOMA; MEDIASTINAL NEOPLASMS; MIDDLE AGED; RADIOGRAPHY, THORACIC; RARE DISEASES; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 70350445418     PISSN: 01716425     EISSN: 14391902     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2008-1039056     Document Type: Article

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