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Thrombus or tumor?: A case report of a rare sarcoma entity: intimal sarcoma of the pulmonary arteries

Tumor embolism is a very rare primary manifestation of cancers and the diagnosis is challenging, especially if located in the pulmonary arteries, where it can mimic nonmalignant pulmonary embolism. Intimal sarcoma is one of the least commonly reported primary tumors of vessels with only a few cases...

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Main Authors: Dörr, Anne (Author) , Flörcken, A (Author) , Bullinger, L. (Author) , Capper, D. (Author) , Deimling, Andreas von (Author) , Kaul, D. (Author) , Märdian, S. (Author) , Starck, C. (Author) , Horst, D. (Author) , Dragomir, M.P. (Author) , Schäfer, F.M. (Author) , Jarosch, A. (Author)
Format: Article (Journal)
Language:English
Published: 2024
In: Molecular biology reports
Year: 2024, Volume: 51, Pages: [1]-7
ISSN:1573-4978
DOI:10.1007/s11033-024-09467-9
Online Access:Verlag, lizenzpflichtig, Volltext: https://doi.org/10.1007/s11033-024-09467-9
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Author Notes:A. Dörr, A. Flörcken, L. Bullinger, D. Capper, A. Von Deimling, D. Kaul, S. Märdian, C. Starck, D. Horst, M.P. Dragomir, F.M. Schäfer, A. Jarosch
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Summary:Tumor embolism is a very rare primary manifestation of cancers and the diagnosis is challenging, especially if located in the pulmonary arteries, where it can mimic nonmalignant pulmonary embolism. Intimal sarcoma is one of the least commonly reported primary tumors of vessels with only a few cases reported worldwide. A typical location of this malignancy is the pulmonary artery. Herein, we present a case report of an intimal sarcoma with primary manifestation in the pulmonary arteries.
Item Description:Online veröffentlicht: 24. April 2024
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ISSN:1573-4978
DOI:10.1007/s11033-024-09467-9

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