Desmoid tumor presenting as a superior sulcus tumor: a unique bone change in the vertebral body.
Desmoid tumor, also referred to as aggressive fibromatosis, is a relatively rare, locally infiltrative, histologically benign tumor. This report details a case of desmoid tumor presented as a superior sulcus tumor, which showed a unique manifestation in the vertebral bodies on computed tomography.
Hara
Ryuhei
R
Division of Thoracic Surgery, Tochigi Cancer Center, Utsunomiya, Tochigi, Japan.
Matsuguma
Haruhisa
H
Suzuki
Haruko
H
Ishikawa
Yoshinori
Y
Nakahara
Rie
R
Yamaguchi
Takehiko
T
Hirabayashi
Kaoru
K
D018222:Desmoid Tumors / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology* / Q000628:therapy; D006801:Humans; D008175:Lung Neoplasms / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology* / Q000628:therapy; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D013131:Spine / Q000473:pathology*; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed