Primary Ewing's sarcoma presenting as a Pancoast tumour
Autor: | Rob L. H. Jansen, Lowie E.G.W. Vanfleteren, Dirk De Ruysscher, Rogier van Stiphout, Anne-Marie C. Dingemans, Robert G. Riedl |
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Přispěvatelé: | Pulmonologie, Radiotherapie, RS: NUTRIM - R3 - Chronic inflammatory disease and wasting |
Jazyk: | angličtina |
Rok vydání: | 2011 |
Předmět: |
Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine
business.industry Pancoast tumour Ewing's sarcoma Bone Neoplasms Pancoast Syndrome Ribs Anatomy Sarcoma Ewing Middle Aged medicine.disease Sarcoma ewing Magnetic Resonance Imaging Right hemithorax medicine.anatomical_structure Positron-Emission Tomography medicine Humans Plexus brachialis Medical history Female business Tomography X-Ray Computed Brachial plexus Thoracic wall |
Zdroj: | Thorax, 66(1), 89-90. BMJ Publishing Group |
ISSN: | 1468-3296 0040-6376 |
DOI: | 10.1136/thx.2010.140004 |
Popis: | A 48-year-old woman without a significant medical history was referred to our department after the neurologist established Pancoast's syndrome and a well-demarcated homogenous mass in the apex of the right hemithorax on MRI study of the brachial plexus. The tumour was invading the thoracic wall, adjacent musculature and the right plexus brachialis and extended into the neuroforamen of C7–T1 (figure 1B,D). She had no respiratory complaints. She had … |
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