title: Histologically benign but clinically malignant neoplasms in the thorax: CT-pathological overview.
abstract: The purpose of this article is to review the computed tomography (CT) and histopathological features of uncommon primary neoplasms of the thorax that can manifest clinically malignant features (multiplicity of pulmonary nodules, an invasive nature, and metastases or recurrence after surgery) with little evidence of histological malignancy.
authors.affiliation: Department of Radiology and Center for Imaging Science, Samsung Medical Center, Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine, Seoul, Republic of Korea.
authors.forename: E Y
authors.initials: EY
authors.lastname: Kim
authors.forename: T S
authors.initials: TS
authors.lastname: Kim
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Han
authors.forename: H
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Kim
authors.forename: Y S
authors.initials: YS
authors.lastname: Choi
mesh_terms: D005355:Fibrosis; D018219:Histiocytoma, Benign Fibrous / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology; D006801:Humans; D007822:Laryngeal Neoplasms / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology; D009220:Myositis / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology; D010212:Papilloma / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology; D010235:Paraganglioma / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology; D013899:Thoracic Neoplasms / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000473:pathology; D013945:Thymoma / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology; D013953:Thymus Neoplasms / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed; D014134:Tracheal Neoplasms / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology