Giant chondrosarcoma of the chest wall: a rare surgical challenge

• Asıl Yazarlar: Íris M. Brito (Yazar), Sérgio Teixeira (Yazar), Gonçalo Paupério (Yazar), Miguel Choupina (Yazar), Matilde Ribeiro (Yazar)
• Materyal Türü: Kitap
• Baskı/Yayın Bilgisi: University of São Paulo, 2021-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Konular: article
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The chest wall chondrosarcoma (CWC) is a rare slowly growing primary tumor of the chest wall with an incidence of <0.5 per million person-years. We present the case of a giant CWC that caused a mass effect on the mediastinum, heart, and lung. Large tumors with thoracic structures compression may...