Primary chondrosarcoma presenting as an intrathoracic mass: A report of three cases
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Primary chondrosarcoma presenting as an intrathoracic mass: A report of three cases
Primary intrathoracic chondrosarcomas are rare tumors. The present study reports three cases of primary intrathoracic chondrosarcomas in two males and one female aged between 45 and 64 years. Clinically, one case presented with cough and blood sputum, while the other two cases of primary intrathoracic chondrosarcoma were found incidently during a routine health examination. Radiologically, the ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Oncology Letters
سال: 2014
ISSN: 1792-1074,1792-1082
DOI: 10.3892/ol.2014.2275