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| Year : 2014 | Volume
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Recurrent intrathoracic solitary fibrous tumor: Remarkable response to radiotherapy
Min Liu1, Bin Liu2, Lihua Dong1, Bailong Liu1
1 Department of Radiation Oncology, The First Hospital, Jilin University, Changchun, China
2 Department of Hand Surgery, The First Hospital, Jilin University, Changchun, China
Correspondence Address:
Min Liu
Department of Radiation Oncology, The First Hospital, Jilin University, Changchun
China
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DOI: 10.4103/1817-1737.140142
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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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