Tract metastasis from previously unknown malignant pleural mesothelioma: a case report

A case of malignant pleural mesothelioma discovered because of a chest wall metastasis which developed over a previous pleural drainage site is presented. Imaging findings at sonography, contrast enhanced computed tomography and fluorodeoxyglucose - positron emission tomography are shown.

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Autores principales: Bartalena, Tommaso, Rinaldi, Maria Francesca, Sverzellati, Nicola, Allegri, Vincenzo, Fanti, Stefano
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cases Network Ltd 2009
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Case report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2740318/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19830019
http://dx.doi.org/10.4076/1757-1626-2-7834
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author Bartalena, Tommaso
Rinaldi, Maria Francesca
Sverzellati, Nicola
Allegri, Vincenzo
Fanti, Stefano
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description A case of malignant pleural mesothelioma discovered because of a chest wall metastasis which developed over a previous pleural drainage site is presented. Imaging findings at sonography, contrast enhanced computed tomography and fluorodeoxyglucose - positron emission tomography are shown.
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spelling pubmed-27403182009-10-14 Tract metastasis from previously unknown malignant pleural mesothelioma: a case report Bartalena, Tommaso Rinaldi, Maria Francesca Sverzellati, Nicola Allegri, Vincenzo Fanti, Stefano Cases J Case report A case of malignant pleural mesothelioma discovered because of a chest wall metastasis which developed over a previous pleural drainage site is presented. Imaging findings at sonography, contrast enhanced computed tomography and fluorodeoxyglucose - positron emission tomography are shown. Cases Network Ltd 2009-06-29 /pmc/articles/PMC2740318/ /pubmed/19830019 http://dx.doi.org/10.4076/1757-1626-2-7834 Text en © 2009 Bartalena et al.; licensee Cases Network Ltd. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
spellingShingle Case report
Bartalena, Tommaso
Rinaldi, Maria Francesca
Sverzellati, Nicola
Allegri, Vincenzo
Fanti, Stefano
Tract metastasis from previously unknown malignant pleural mesothelioma: a case report
title Tract metastasis from previously unknown malignant pleural mesothelioma: a case report
title_full Tract metastasis from previously unknown malignant pleural mesothelioma: a case report
title_fullStr Tract metastasis from previously unknown malignant pleural mesothelioma: a case report
title_full_unstemmed Tract metastasis from previously unknown malignant pleural mesothelioma: a case report
title_short Tract metastasis from previously unknown malignant pleural mesothelioma: a case report
title_sort tract metastasis from previously unknown malignant pleural mesothelioma: a case report
topic Case report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2740318/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19830019
http://dx.doi.org/10.4076/1757-1626-2-7834
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