title: Metastatic malignant schwannoma in the heart.
abstract: A rare case of metastatic malignant schwannoma is described. The secondary tumor in the right lung grew along the pulmonary vein and filled almost the whole of left atrium. Operation was later performed, and a large tumor extension from the left atrium was removed.
authors.affiliation: Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Mater Hospital, Dublin, Ireland.
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Hussain
authors.forename: M C
authors.initials: MC
authors.lastname: Neligan
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D001132:Arm; D006338:Heart Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000556:secondary*; D006801:Humans; D008175:Lung Neoplasms / Q000556:secondary; D008297:Male; D009442:Neurilemmoma / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000556:secondary*