Surgical management of mediastinal liposarcoma extending from hypopharynx to carina: Case report

World Journal of Surgical Oncology

Volumn 8, Issue , 2010, Pages

  Gethin Jones, Thomas L ^a   Evans III, Nathaniel R ^a   Morse, Christopher R ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; AORTA ARCH; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION BIOPSY; CANCER SIZE; CANCER SURGERY; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DISEASE DURATION; ESOPHAGUS; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPOPHARYNX TUMOR; LIPOSARCOMA; MALE; MEDIASTINUM TUMOR; NECK; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PREOPERATIVE RADIOTHERAPY; SWELLING; THORAX TUMOR; TRACHEA; HYPOPHARYNX; PATHOLOGY; THORACIC AORTA;

AGED; AORTA, THORACIC; HUMANS; HYPOPHARYNX; LIPOSARCOMA; MALE; MEDIASTINAL NEOPLASMS; TRACHEA;

EID: 77951147404     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14777819     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1477-7819-8-13     Document Type: Article

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