Case reportSurgical Management of Endobronchial Solitary Fibrous Tumors
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Although most SFTP arise in the pleura, an intraparenchymal or endobronchial location is a rare occurrence. To our knowledge, endobronchial SFTP has been documented in two prior reports. Histologic attributes have been described in an attempt to predict malignant potential. England and colleagues [7] described 223 patients, 141 (63%) benign and 82 (37%) malignant. They established the following features suggestive of malignancy: (1) mitotic counts exceeding 4/10 high-power fields, (2) necrosis,
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