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Published in: Skeletal Radiology 4/2004

01-04-2004 | Case Report

Primary lung carcinoma metastatic to a solitary fibrous tumor

Authors: H. W. Chen, S. M. Dry, L. L. Seeger

Published in: Skeletal Radiology | Issue 4/2004

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Abstract

We report the case of a 78-year-old man with a 2 month history of newly diagnosed metastatic lung adenocarcinoma, who presented with a left gluteal soft tissue mass. Histological examination of the mass revealed a solitary fibrous tumor containing metastases from adenocarcinoma.
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Metadata
Title
Primary lung carcinoma metastatic to a solitary fibrous tumor
Authors
H. W. Chen
S. M. Dry
L. L. Seeger
Publication date
01-04-2004
Publisher
Springer-Verlag
Published in
Skeletal Radiology / Issue 4/2004
Print ISSN: 0364-2348
Electronic ISSN: 1432-2161
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00256-003-0676-3

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