Korean J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg.  2005 Jun;38(6):454-456.

Synovial Sarcoma of the Parietal Pleura: One case report

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  • 1Department of Thoracic & Cardiovascular Surgery, Soonchunhyang University College of Medicine, Korea. csdoctor@sch.ac.kr

Abstract

A 34-year-old male was admitted to our hospital complaining of chest pain. Chest computerized tomography showed pleural effusion and mass in left lower area. After open thoracotomy and mass removal originating from the parietal pleura were done. The mass was pathologically diagnosed as poorly differentiated synovial sarcoma. Synovial sarcoma of the pleura is rare. Herein we report a case of synovial sarcoma of the parietal pleura.

Keyword

Pleura; Sarcoma

MeSH Terms

Male
Humans
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