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Recurrent Giant Solitary Fibrous Tumor.

Natalia Barzanji1, Benjamin Scott1, Margaret Shields1

  • 1Department of Surgery, Uniformed Services University Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, Bethesda, Maryland.

The Annals of Thoracic Surgery
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PubMed
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Solitary fibrous tumors of the pleura (SFTP) are rare. This case highlights the successful resection of a large SFTP and its recurrence, emphasizing surgical and perioperative management strategies.

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