Malignant mesenchymoma of the chest wall in an adult.
Mesenchymoma (hamartoma) of the chest wall is an extremely rare tumour presenting in early infancy or fetal life. Pleural, pulmonary, and lymph node metastases developed in a young man with malignant mesenchymoma of the chest wall. The tumour had several characteristics that differ from the mesenchymoma reported from the other parts of the body.
Department of Thoracic Surgery, Central Hospital, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
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Ramani
D000328:Adult; D005354:Fibrosarcoma / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008637:Mesenchymoma / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery; D010369:Pectoralis Muscles; D012983:Soft Tissue Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery; D013899:Thoracic Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery