Author/Authors :
Arsalane, Adil Department of Thoracic Surgery - Military Teaching Hospital Ibn Sina - University Cadi Ayyad, Morocco , Zidane, Abdelfetah Department of Thoracic Surgery - Military Teaching Hospital Ibn Sina - University Cadi Ayyad, Morocco , Fenane, Hicham Department of Thoracic Surgery - Teaching Hospital Mohammed VI - University Cadi Ayyad, Morocco , Msougar, Yacine Department of Thoracic Surgery - Teaching Hospital Mohammed VI - University Cadi Ayyad, Morocco , Azami, Amine Department of Histopathology - Military Teaching Hospital Ibn Sina - University Cadi Ayyad, Morocco , Essadi, Ismail Department of Medical Oncology - Military Teaching Hospital Ibn Sina - University Cadi Ayyad, Morocco , Raissi, Abderrahim Department of Medical Oncology - Military Teaching Hospital Ibn Sina - University Cadi Ayyad, Morocco , Lalya, Issam Department of Medical Oncology - Military Teaching Hospital Ibn Sina - University Cadi Ayyad, Morocco
Abstract :
Solitaryfibrous tumors are relatively rare neoplasms that commonly occur in the pleura, especially visceral pleura. However, anintrapulmonary site of this kind of tumors is even rarer. These tumors can be characterized by a heterogeneous evolution andhave a benign or malignant behavior. Wide surgical resection is essential to cure the patient and to avoid recurrence. Wepresent here the clinical, imaging, and histological features of a case with solitaryfibrous tumor growing inside the lung
