Malignant pleural mesothelioma (MPM) is a tumour which, despite progress in diagnostic
procedures and biomolecular research, has poor prognosis. Symptoms reflect extension of …

Simple Summary This is a review of the evidence on the use of surgery for solitary fibrous
tumors of the pleura. Solitary fibrous tumors of the pleura are rare tumors that can arise in …

The therapeutic scenario for elderly patients with advanced NSCLC has been limited to
radiotherapy and chemotherapy. Recently, a novel therapeutic approach based on targeting …

Background Solitary fibrous tumor of the pleura (SFTP) is a rare mesenchymal tumor that
arises at various sites and typically originates from the pleura. Most patients with SFTPs are …

Thoracic surgery remains the better therapeutic option for non-small cell lung cancer
patients that are diagnosed in early stage disease. Preoperative lung function assessment …

A solitary fibrous tumor (SFT) is a rare spindle cell tumor-derived from mesenchymal cells. It
may be linked to the fusion of the NAB2-STAT6 gene caused by 12q chromosome …

We report a clinical case of a solitary fibrous tumour of the pleura (SFTP) in a 67-year-old
female patient complaining of chest pain for 2 months. A localized large mass was found in …

Solitary fibrous tumors of the pleura (SFTP) are rare mesenchymal neoplasms that originate
from mesenchymal growth in the pleura, tend to be single tumors, usually have an indolent …

The solitary fibrous tumor of the pleura (SFTP) is a rare intrathoracic neoplasm that
commonly originates from the subpleural mesenchymal cells of the visceral pleura and …

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