Thoracic surgery clinics

Thorac Surg Clin · ISSN (print) 1547-4127 · 2 papers in corpus
review 2024
doi:10.1016/j.thorsurg.2024.01.009 ·PMID:38705667

Diaphragm tumors are very rare, with secondary tumors being more common than primary tumors. The most common benign primary tumors include lipomas and cysts, and malignant primary tumors include rhabdomyosarcoma and leiomyosarcoma. Endometr…

review 2009
doi:10.1016/j.thorsurg.2009.08.007 ·PMID:20112635

Primary tumors of the diaphragm are rare. The most common benign cystic lesions of the diaphragm are bronchogenic or mesothelial cysts, while the most common benign solid lesion is a lipoma. Benign tumors of the diaphragm are resected if th…