Myxofibrosarcoma in the abdominal cavity
Authors:
F. Janů
Authors‘ workplace:
Chirurgické oddělení, Krajská zdravotní, a. s. − odštěpný závod Most, primář: MUDr. F. Janů
Published in:
Rozhl. Chir., 2016, roč. 95, č. 10, s. 365-367.
Category:
Case Report
Overview
A number of benign and malignant tumors may develop in the abdominal cavity. Sarcomas are rather rare tumors of the abdominal cavity. They are often diagnosed at advanced growth stages as their local growth can cause clinical problems to the patients. The author presents a case report of myxofibrosarcoma in the abdominal cavity.
Key words:
myxofibrosarcoma
Sources
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