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Large Intrathoracic Lipoblastoma Publisher Pubmed



Safavi M1 ; Akhlaghi N1 ; Ashjaei B2
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  1. 1. Pathology Department, Children's Medical Center, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Iran
  2. 2. Pediatric Surgery Department, Children's Medical Center, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Iran

Source: Asian Cardiovascular and Thoracic Annals Published:2021


Abstract

Lipoblastoma is a rare benign tumor of primitive white fat in children, which usually involves the trunk and extremities. It rarely involves retroperitoneum, head, neck, and mediastinum. Herein, the authors introduce a rare presentation of lipoblastoma as a large intrathoracic mass. © The Author(s) 2021.