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Uncommon presentation of a rare tumour - incidental finding in an asymptomatic patient: case report and comprehensive review of the literature on intrapericardial solitary fibrous tumours.

Csilla CzimbalmosIbolya CsecsMiklos PolosElektra BarthaNikolette SzucsAttila TothPal Maurovich-HorvatDavid BeckerZoltan SapiZoltan SzabolcsBela MerkelyHajnalka Vago
Published in: BMC cancer (2017)
Intrapericardial SFTs, showing slow growth dynamics, can present with massive extent even in completely asymptomatic patients. MRI is exceedingly useful for characterizing intrapericardial masses, allowing precise surgical planning, and is reliable for long-term follow up.
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