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Bronchoscopic Treatment of Endobronchial Inflammatory Myofibroblastic Tumors
- Source :
- The Annals of Thoracic Surgery. 111:e109-e111
- Publication Year :
- 2021
- Publisher :
- Elsevier BV, 2021.
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Abstract
- Endobronchial localizations of inflammatory myofibroblastic tumors are very unusual. We report the multimodal, bronchoscopic management of 3 cases, offering durable local control in all cases (including 2 patients who were definitively cured). Although surgery is usually considered the gold standard, therapeutic bronchoscopy should probably be considered as a frontline option for proximal lesions with limited base (
- Subjects :
- Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine
medicine.medical_specialty
Therapeutic Bronchoscopy
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Myofibroblastic tumors
030204 cardiovascular system & hematology
medicine.disease
03 medical and health sciences
0302 clinical medicine
030228 respiratory system
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Granuloma
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Surgery
Radiology
Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine
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Details
- ISSN :
- 00034975
- Volume :
- 111
- Database :
- OpenAIRE
- Journal :
- The Annals of Thoracic Surgery
- Accession number :
- edsair.doi...........c5bd4b37286d3b6c0f21c9e20007f8a0
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.athoracsur.2020.05.092