Unusual Survival Time of Primary Cardiac Sarcoma of the Right Ventricle

Primary cardiac sarcomas are rare tumors with unfavorable prognosis. We report a 69-year-old male with a right ventricular mass diagnosed as primary malignant cardiac sarcoma with unexpected long survival of 16.5 months.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Buresly, Khaled M., Shukkur, Abdul Mohammed, Uthaman, Babu
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications Pvt Ltd 2011
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3123515/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21731808
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/1995-705X.81552
Descripción
Sumario:Primary cardiac sarcomas are rare tumors with unfavorable prognosis. We report a 69-year-old male with a right ventricular mass diagnosed as primary malignant cardiac sarcoma with unexpected long survival of 16.5 months.

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