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Thoracic malignant schwannomma in adults

A rare case of thoracic malignant schwannomma, in an adult, is presented here. This case shows an aggressive, rapid progression, which is characteristic of the disease. In spite of the best surgical and chemotherapy treatment, the patient died within four months of diagnosis.

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Autores principales: Gaude, G. S., Malur, P. R., Kangale, R., Dhorigol, V., Anurshetru, S.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2893419/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20616946
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0970-2113.63617
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author Gaude, G. S.
Malur, P. R.
Kangale, R.
Dhorigol, V.
Anurshetru, S.
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Malur, P. R.
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Dhorigol, V.
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description A rare case of thoracic malignant schwannomma, in an adult, is presented here. This case shows an aggressive, rapid progression, which is characteristic of the disease. In spite of the best surgical and chemotherapy treatment, the patient died within four months of diagnosis.
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spelling pubmed-28934192010-07-08 Thoracic malignant schwannomma in adults Gaude, G. S. Malur, P. R. Kangale, R. Dhorigol, V. Anurshetru, S. Lung India Case Report A rare case of thoracic malignant schwannomma, in an adult, is presented here. This case shows an aggressive, rapid progression, which is characteristic of the disease. In spite of the best surgical and chemotherapy treatment, the patient died within four months of diagnosis. Medknow Publications 2010 /pmc/articles/PMC2893419/ /pubmed/20616946 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0970-2113.63617 Text en © Lung India http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/ This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
spellingShingle Case Report
Gaude, G. S.
Malur, P. R.
Kangale, R.
Dhorigol, V.
Anurshetru, S.
Thoracic malignant schwannomma in adults
title Thoracic malignant schwannomma in adults
title_full Thoracic malignant schwannomma in adults
title_fullStr Thoracic malignant schwannomma in adults
title_full_unstemmed Thoracic malignant schwannomma in adults
title_short Thoracic malignant schwannomma in adults
title_sort thoracic malignant schwannomma in adults
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2893419/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20616946
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0970-2113.63617
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