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Clin Transl Oncol
; 8(9): 694-6, 2006 Sep.
Artigo
em Inglês
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-17005474
RESUMO
The case of a 61-year-old woman who presented a recurrent symptomatic pericardial effusion and a malignant cardiac tamponade six months prior to the detection of a mediastinal anterior mass is described. Diffuse malignant pericardial mesothelioma was diagnosed after mediastinal mass biopsy. The patient underwent further oncological evaluation followed by chemotherapy.