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  • Title: [A case of benign mesenchymoma of the chest wall recurred 8 years after the last operation].
    Author: Ojika T, Imaizumi M, Niimi T, Fukatsu T, Nakasima N, Abe T.
    Journal: Nihon Kyobu Geka Gakkai Zasshi; 1989 Nov; 37(11):2411-6. PubMed ID: 2693546.
    Abstract:
    Benign Mesenchymoma of the chest wall is very rare neoplasm. We report a case of the tumor. The patient is a 64 year-old male, whose tumor was removed on 1978. Histologically, the tumor was diagnosed as benign mesenchymoma. However, 8 years after the last operation, the tumor recurred in the right chest wall. The tumor was 4.5 X 4.0 cm in size and was removed smoothly n Nov. 1986. It was composed of fat tissue, blood vessels and smooth muscles. One year and two months later, the patient is alive without recurrence.
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