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Ectopic thymoma of the lung; a rare case report and review of the literature
INTRODUCTION: Ectopic thymoma is a rare neoplasm, which can be developed in various sites, with the lung being amongst the rarest. CASE PRESENTATION: In this paper, we present the case of a woman with a slow-growing ectopic thymoma, stemming from the visceral pleura of the upper lobe of the left lun...
Autores principales: | Skoutelis, Kostas, Nikolopoulos, Dimitrios D, Markopoulos, Kostas, Chabipi, Katerina, Stoungioti, Sofia, Papastamatiou, Miltiadis |
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Formato: | Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2009
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2803946/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20062666 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1757-1626-2-9149 |
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