Recurrent intrathoracic solitary fibrous tumor: Remarkable response to radiotherapy

Solitary Fibrous Tumor of the Pleura (SFTP) is an uncommon neoplasm which grows slowly. For some cases, surgery is warranted. However, for unresectable ones, the standard strategy has not been established yet. We presented a rare case of recurrent malignant intrathoracic solitary fibrous tumor. It w...

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Autores principales: Liu, Min, Liu, Bin, Dong, Lihua, Liu, Bailong
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2014
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4166074/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25276246
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/1817-1737.140142
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description Solitary Fibrous Tumor of the Pleura (SFTP) is an uncommon neoplasm which grows slowly. For some cases, surgery is warranted. However, for unresectable ones, the standard strategy has not been established yet. We presented a rare case of recurrent malignant intrathoracic solitary fibrous tumor. It was impossible to resect the tumor. Radiotherapy alone achieved a significant improvement effect.
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spelling pubmed-41660742014-10-01 Recurrent intrathoracic solitary fibrous tumor: Remarkable response to radiotherapy Liu, Min Liu, Bin Dong, Lihua Liu, Bailong Ann Thorac Med Case Report Solitary Fibrous Tumor of the Pleura (SFTP) is an uncommon neoplasm which grows slowly. For some cases, surgery is warranted. However, for unresectable ones, the standard strategy has not been established yet. We presented a rare case of recurrent malignant intrathoracic solitary fibrous tumor. It was impossible to resect the tumor. Radiotherapy alone achieved a significant improvement effect. Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2014 /pmc/articles/PMC4166074/ /pubmed/25276246 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/1817-1737.140142 Text en Copyright: © Annals of Thoracic Medicine http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0 This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 Unported, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
spellingShingle Case Report
Liu, Min
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Dong, Lihua
Liu, Bailong
Recurrent intrathoracic solitary fibrous tumor: Remarkable response to radiotherapy
title Recurrent intrathoracic solitary fibrous tumor: Remarkable response to radiotherapy
title_full Recurrent intrathoracic solitary fibrous tumor: Remarkable response to radiotherapy
title_fullStr Recurrent intrathoracic solitary fibrous tumor: Remarkable response to radiotherapy
title_full_unstemmed Recurrent intrathoracic solitary fibrous tumor: Remarkable response to radiotherapy
title_short Recurrent intrathoracic solitary fibrous tumor: Remarkable response to radiotherapy
title_sort recurrent intrathoracic solitary fibrous tumor: remarkable response to radiotherapy
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4166074/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25276246
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/1817-1737.140142
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