Successful Resection of Giant Solitary Pulmonary Metastasis From a Phyllodes Tumor Somshekar Ganti, FRCS, Eirik Svennevik, MD, Faisal S.M. Ali, MRCPath, Vladimir Anikin, FRCS(CTh) The Annals of Thoracic Surgery Volume 84, Issue 5, Pages 1750-1752 (November 2007) DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2007.06.014 Copyright © 2007 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions
Fig 1 (A) Chest x-ray film shows a mass in the left hemithorax. (B) Computed tomographic scan of the chest demonstrates a solid mass in the left hemithorax extending to the mediastinum. The Annals of Thoracic Surgery 2007 84, 1750-1752DOI: (10.1016/j.athoracsur.2007.06.014) Copyright © 2007 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions
Fig 2 (A) Gross specimen of the excised tumor. (B) Histology of the tumor reveals a cellular spindle cell tumor with no epithelial component (×50). On high power (inset), there is mild to moderate nuclear pleomorphism with scattered mitotic figures evident (center) (×200). The Annals of Thoracic Surgery 2007 84, 1750-1752DOI: (10.1016/j.athoracsur.2007.06.014) Copyright © 2007 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions