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[Peripheral primitive neuroectodermal tumor in parietal pleura]

S Morita1, T Igarashi, G Yamada

  • 1Department of Respiratory Medicine, Kushiro City General Hospital, Japan.

Nihon Kokyuki Gakkai Zasshi = the Journal of the Japanese Respiratory Society
|December 29, 1998
PubMed
Summary

A rare primitive neuroectodermal tumor of the parietal pleura, also known as Askin tumor, was diagnosed in a young woman. Despite initial treatment success, the tumor recurred, leading to metastasis and patient death.

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Area of Science:

  • Oncology
  • Thoracic Surgery
  • Pathology

Background:

  • Primitive neuroectodermal tumors (PNETs) are rare malignant neoplasms.
  • PNETs can arise in various locations, including the pleura.
  • Intrathoracic PNETs, or Askin tumors, are particularly uncommon.