Diseases

Pleural Solitary Fibrous Tumor

A rare neoplasm, usually benign, derived from mesenchymal fibroblasts located in the submesothelial lining of the PLEURA. It spite of its various synonyms, it has no features of mesothelial cells and is not related to malignant MESOTHELIOMA or asbestos exposure.

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Abstract

A rare neoplasm, usually benign, derived from mesenchymal fibroblasts located in the submesothelial lining of the PLEURA. It spite of its various synonyms, it has no features of mesothelial cells and is not related to malignant MESOTHELIOMA or asbestos exposure.

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Synonyms

32 entry terms
  • Benign Fibrous Mesothelioma
  • Fibrous Mesothelioma
  • Localized Fibrous Mesothelioma
  • Localized Mesothelioma
  • Solitary Fibrous Mesothelioma
  • Solitary Fibrous Tumor of the Pleura
  • Solitary Fibrous Tumor, Pleural
  • Submesothelial Fibroma
  • Benign Fibrous Mesotheliomas
  • Fibroma, Submesothelial
  • Fibromas, Submesothelial
  • Fibrous Mesothelioma, Benign
  • Fibrous Mesothelioma, Localized
  • Fibrous Mesothelioma, Solitary
  • Fibrous Mesotheliomas
  • Fibrous Mesotheliomas, Benign
  • Fibrous Mesotheliomas, Localized
  • Fibrous Mesotheliomas, Solitary
  • Localized Fibrous Mesotheliomas
  • Localized Mesotheliomas
  • Mesothelioma, Benign Fibrous
  • Mesothelioma, Fibrous
  • Mesothelioma, Localized
  • Mesothelioma, Localized Fibrous
  • Mesothelioma, Solitary Fibrous
  • Mesotheliomas, Benign Fibrous
  • Mesotheliomas, Fibrous
  • Mesotheliomas, Localized
  • Mesotheliomas, Localized Fibrous
  • Mesotheliomas, Solitary Fibrous
  • Solitary Fibrous Mesotheliomas
  • Submesothelial Fibromas

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Indexed with the subheadings blood, blood supply, cerebrospinal fluid, chemically induced, chemistry, classification, complications, congenital, diagnosis, diagnostic imaging, diet therapy, drug therapy, economics, embryology, enzymology, epidemiology, ethnology, etiology, genetics, history, immunology, metabolism, microbiology, mortality, nursing, parasitology, pathology, physiopathology, prevention & control, psychology, radiotherapy, rehabilitation, secondary, surgery, therapy, ultrastructure, urine, veterinary, virology.

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note entry terms: MESOTHELIOMA is also available

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History Note

2008

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Pleural Solitary Fibrous Tumor. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D054363. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D054363
  2. Pleural Solitary Fibrous Tumor. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q18555146