Primary malignant pulmonary hemangiopericytoma

A primary malignant pulmonary hemangiopericytoma was diagnosed in a 45-year-old woman who complained of 10 months of cough and exertional dyspnea. One year after resection of the mass, a metastatic lesion was removed from the contralateral lung. The literature on this unusual pulmonary lesion is rev...

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Published in:	Clinical imaging Vol. 22; no. 3; pp. 192 - 195
Main Authors:	Katz, Douglas S, Lane, Michael J, Leung, Ann N, Marcus, Fred S, Sakata, Matthew K
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	New York, NY Elsevier Inc 01-05-1998 Elsevier Elsevier Limited
Subjects:	Biological and medical sciences Biopsy Female Follow-Up Studies Hemangiopericytoma Hemangiopericytoma - diagnosis Hemangiopericytoma - surgery Humans Lung Lung Neoplasms - diagnosis Lung Neoplasms - surgery Medical sciences Middle Aged Neoplasm Recurrence, Local Pneumology Pneumonectomy Pulmonary neoplasm Tomography, X-Ray Computed Tumors of the respiratory system and mediastinum Lung Hemangiopericytoma Pulmonary neoplasm Case study Human Malignant hemangiopericytoma Lung disease Respiratory disease Bronchus disease Malignant tumor Bronchopulmonary
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Summary:	A primary malignant pulmonary hemangiopericytoma was diagnosed in a 45-year-old woman who complained of 10 months of cough and exertional dyspnea. One year after resection of the mass, a metastatic lesion was removed from the contralateral lung. The literature on this unusual pulmonary lesion is reviewed.
Bibliography:	ObjectType-Case Study-3 SourceType-Scholarly Journals-1 content type line 23 ObjectType-Review-1 ObjectType-Feature-5 ObjectType-Report-2 ObjectType-Article-4
ISSN:	0899-7071 1873-4499
DOI:	10.1016/S0899-7071(97)00118-6