OBJECTIVE: We sought to define the long-term outcome of surgically treated solitary fibrous
tumors of the pleura. METHODS: We performed a retrospective review from December 1972 …

BACKGROUND: The aim of this study was to define more precisely the surgical outcome
and clinical course of solitary fibrous tumors of the pleura. METHODS: We conducted a …

Background The aim of this study was to evaluate the clinical characteristics and factors that
influence the long-term outcomes of solitary fibrous tumors of the pleura. Methods We …

Background. Solitary fibrous tumors of the pleura are rare and present unpredictable clinical
behavior. Methods. Between 1981 and 1998, 11 solitary fibrous tumors of the pleura were …

BACKGROUND: Solitary (localized) fibrous tumors of the pleura (SFTP) are rare slow-
growing neoplasms that generally have a favorable prognosis. The aim of this paper is to …

Objective: The aim of this paper is to study clinical characteristics, surgical treatment and
outcome of patients with solitary fibrous tumor of the pleura operated in our institutions in a …

BACKGROUND: The purpose of this study was to identify factors affecting long-term
outcomes after complete resection of solitary fibrous tumors of the pleura (SFTP) …

Objective: Solitary fibrous tumours (SFT) of the pleura are rare tumours originated from the
mesenchimal tissue underlying the mesothelial layer of the pleura. This tumours present …

BACKGROUND: Localized fibrous tumors of the pleura, which are considered to originate
from submesothelial connective tissue, are rare. The purpose of this study was to investigate …

Abstract Background and Objectives: Solitary fibrous tumors of the pleura (SFTP) are rare
neoplasms with unusual histological and clinical features. Although surgery is the treatment …