1999
DOI: 10.1016/s0003-4975(99)00260-x
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Clinical behavior of solitary fibrous tumors of the pleura

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“…20) Most authors agree that the CT-guided fine needle aspiration is often inconclusive. 14,15,17) Magdeleinat et al reported an accuracy rate of 45%, 18) which was similar, in comparison to that reported by Sung et al 10) The confident preoperative diagnosis of a fibrous tumor of the pleura can be made by histologic and immunohistochemical analysis of material obtained by transthoracic Tru-Cut needle biopsy.…”
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“…20) Most authors agree that the CT-guided fine needle aspiration is often inconclusive. 14,15,17) Magdeleinat et al reported an accuracy rate of 45%, 18) which was similar, in comparison to that reported by Sung et al 10) The confident preoperative diagnosis of a fibrous tumor of the pleura can be made by histologic and immunohistochemical analysis of material obtained by transthoracic Tru-Cut needle biopsy.…”
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“…14,15) The size of the tumors can vary greatly between 1 cm and 36 cm (mean, 6 cm) in diameter. Many large tumors are pedunculated on pleural-based pedicles with hypertrophic vasculature.…”
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“…Magnetic resonance imaging is used to establish the borders between the lesion and adjacent structures and to confirm the intrathoracic location. 7 The role of positron emission tomography is currently being debated and more experience is needed before conclusions can be taken. 8 The differential diagnosis is wide-ranging and complex in many cases, given that bronchogenic cysts, pulmonary abscesses, other lung and pleural neoplasms, lipomas, sarcomas, and malignant fibrous histiocytomas, among other entities, can have similar clinical and radiographic signs.…”
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confidence: 99%