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Solitary fibrous tumors of the pleura: Results of surgical treatment and long-term prognosis
Karen M. Harrison–Phipps, MD, Francis C. Nichols, MD, Cathy D. Schleck, BS, Claude Deschamps, MD, Stephen D. Cassivi, MD, MSc, Paul H. Schipper, MD, Mark S. Allen, MD, Dennis A. Wigle, MD, PhD, Peter C. Pairolero, MD The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery Volume 138, Issue 1, Pages (July 2009) DOI: /j.jtcvs Copyright © 2009 The American Association for Thoracic Surgery Terms and Conditions
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Figure 1 Overall survival (death from any cause) of 84 patients undergoing resection of solitary fibrous tumors of the pleura. Zero time on the abscissa is the date of the operation. Numbers of patients at risk are shown below the abscissa. The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery , 19-25DOI: ( /j.jtcvs ) Copyright © 2009 The American Association for Thoracic Surgery Terms and Conditions
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Figure 2 Survival (death from any cause) in 73 patients who underwent resection of benign solitary fibrous tumors of the pleura compared with that in 11 patients who had resection of malignant solitary fibrous tumor. Zero time on the abscissa is the date of the operation. Numbers of patients at risk are shown below the abscissa. The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery , 19-25DOI: ( /j.jtcvs ) Copyright © 2009 The American Association for Thoracic Surgery Terms and Conditions
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Figure 3 Survival (death from any cause) free of recurrence in 73 patients who underwent resection of benign solitary fibrous tumors of the pleura compared with that in 11 patients who had resection of malignant solitary fibrous tumors. Zero time on the abscissa is the date of the operation. Numbers of patients at risk are shown below the abscissa. The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery , 19-25DOI: ( /j.jtcvs ) Copyright © 2009 The American Association for Thoracic Surgery Terms and Conditions
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Figure 4 Computed tomographic scan showing a small solitary fibrous tumor of the visceral pleura. The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery , 19-25DOI: ( /j.jtcvs ) Copyright © 2009 The American Association for Thoracic Surgery Terms and Conditions
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Figure 5 Computed tomographic scan showing a giant solitary fibrous tumor of the pleura. It appears somewhat inhomogeneous. The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery , 19-25DOI: ( /j.jtcvs ) Copyright © 2009 The American Association for Thoracic Surgery Terms and Conditions
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