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:See also: ''[[Solitary fibrous tumour]]''. | :See also: ''[[Solitary fibrous tumour]]''. | ||
===General=== | ===General=== | ||
*Common. | *Uncommon overall.<ref name=pmid24326857/> | ||
**Common for the anatomical site. | |||
*Benign. | *Benign. | ||
*Slow growing.<ref name=pmid24326857>{{Cite journal | last1 = Mordenti | first1 = P. | last2 = Di Cicilia | first2 = R. | last3 = Delfanti | first3 = R. | last4 = Capelli | first4 = P. | last5 = Paties | first5 = C. | last6 = Cavanna | first6 = L. | title = Solitary fibrous tumors of the pleura: a case report and review of the literature. | journal = Tumori | volume = 99 | issue = 4 | pages = e177-83 | month = | year = | doi = 10.1700/1361.15120 | PMID = 24326857 }}</ref> | |||
*Elderly. | *Elderly. | ||
*May be large - impair respiratory function.<ref>{{Cite journal | last1 = Abe | first1 = M. | last2 = Nomori | first2 = H. | last3 = Fukazawa | first3 = M. | last4 = Sugimura | first4 = H. | last5 = Narita | first5 = M. | last6 = Takeshi | first6 = A. | title = Giant Solitary Fibrous Tumor of the Pleura Causing Respiratory Insufficiency: Report of 3 Cases. | journal = Ann Thorac Cardiovasc Surg | volume = | issue = | pages = | month = Oct | year = 2013 | doi = | PMID = 24088920 }}</ref> | |||
===Gross/radiology=== | ===Gross/radiology=== |
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