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Thoracic malignant schwannomma in adults
G S Gaude1, P R Malur, R Kangale
1Department of Pulmonary Medicine, J. N. Medical College, Belgaum - 590 010, Karnataka, India.
Lung India : Official Organ of Indian Chest Society
|July 10, 2010
Abstract:
A rare case of thoracic malignant schwannomma, in an adult, is presented here. This case shows an aggressive, rapid progression, which is characteristic of the disease. In spite of the best surgical and chemotherapy treatment, the patient died within four months of diagnosis.
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