Case Report: Cardiac myxomas and Carney complex: a case of recurrent embolic strokes and intracranial tumor growth

Case Report: Cardiac myxomas and Carney complex: a case of recurrent embolic strokes and intracranial tumor growth

Cardiac myxomas, though rare, are the most common benign cardiac tumors and may be associated with Carney Complex (CNC). Patients with CNC are at increased risk of developing recurrent myxomas, which can lead to severe complications. We report a case of a 46-year-old woman with CNC and recurrent car...

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Main Authors: Aliny W. Kuhn, Antonio M. Lerario, Alice N. R. Morais, Ricardo F. Iglesio, Félix J. A. Ramires, Ligia C. A. Maluf, Ana O. Hoff, Ana C. Latronico, Berenice B. Mendonça, Madson Q. Almeida, Maria C. B. V. Fragoso
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2025-06-01
Series:Frontiers in Oncology
Subjects:
brain tumor
emboli
cardiac myxoma
Carney complex
case report
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fonc.2025.1605692/full
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