Cavernous hemangioma of the rib Katsuhiko Shimizu, MD, Yoshinori Yamashita, MD, Jun Hihara, MD, Yoshihiro Seto, MD, Tetsuya Toge, MD The Annals of Thoracic Surgery Volume 74, Issue 3, Pages 932-934 (September 2002) DOI: 10.1016/S0003-4975(02)03797-9
Fig 1 Rib radiograph showing a mass shadow with bony destruction measuring 7.5 cm along the fourth left rib. The Annals of Thoracic Surgery 2002 74, 932-934DOI: (10.1016/S0003-4975(02)03797-9)
Fig 2 Chest computed tomogram showing localized expansion of mass, which measured 3.1 × 2.4 cm in 2000. The Annals of Thoracic Surgery 2002 74, 932-934DOI: (10.1016/S0003-4975(02)03797-9)
Fig 3 Microscopically, the tumor was composed of dilated vessels with a single layer of endothelial cells, which showed no atypia or mitosis. (Hematoxylin and eosin; ×400 before % reduction.) The Annals of Thoracic Surgery 2002 74, 932-934DOI: (10.1016/S0003-4975(02)03797-9)