A giant primary myxoid liposarcoma of the posterior mediastinum

Chinese Medical Journal

Volumn 123, Issue 13, 2010, Pages 1818-1820

  Liu, Li Gang ^a   Wei, Xiang ^a   Pan, Tie Cheng ^a  

^a HUAZHONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Liposarcoma; Mediastinal neoplasm; Radiology; Surgery

Indexed keywords

CD34 ANTIGEN; PROTEIN S 100; VIMENTIN;

ABDOMINAL DISTENSION; ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER SURGERY; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE ACTIVITY; DISSECTION; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MEDIASTINUM CANCER; MEDIASTINUM MASS; MYXOSARCOMA; PRIMARY TUMOR; RADIATION DOSE; RESPIRATORY DISTRESS; THORACOTOMY; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; TUMOR VOLUME;

ADULT; HUMANS; LIPOSARCOMA, MYXOID; MALE; MEDIASTINUM;

EID: 77954505261     PISSN: 03666999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3760/cma.j.issn.0366-6999.2010.13.041     Document Type: Article

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