Surgical resection of a rapidly growing pulmonary spindle cell carcinoma by robot-assisted thoracoscopic surgery: a case report

Abstract Background Pulmonary spindle cell carcinoma (PSCC) is an extremely rare tumor that is highly malignant and fast-growing. As chemotherapy and radiation therapy are ineffective, early surgical resection is effective for PSCC. Case presentation A 70-year-old woman with rheumatoid arthritis was...

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Main Authors: Akihiro Koen, Hideyuki Maeda, Yoji Nagashima, Masato Kanzaki
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Japan Surgical Society 2021-10-01
Series:Surgical Case Reports
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40792-021-01305-5
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