Sarcoma of the heart: a rare intracardiac tumor and review of literature
Primary sarcomas of the heart are exceptionally rare and are aggressive tumours. We report a 38 year old Chinese lady who had an intermediate grade sarcoma with myofibroblastic differentiation. The tumour was found in the right atrium. Literature reviews of rare intracardiac sarcomas are discussed.
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Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Universiti Putra Malaysia
2009
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Online Access: | http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/7729/1/Sarcoma%20of%20the%20heart.pdf http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/7729/ http://www.medic.upm.edu.my/dokumen/FKUSK1_MJMHS_2009V05N2_CS01.pdf |
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Summary: | Primary sarcomas of the heart are exceptionally rare and are aggressive tumours. We report a 38 year old Chinese lady who had an intermediate grade sarcoma with myofibroblastic differentiation. The tumour was found in the right atrium. Literature reviews of rare intracardiac sarcomas are discussed. |
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