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Ann Thorac Surg 1992;53:332-334
© 1992 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons

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Long-term palliation of pulmonary artery sarcoma by radical excision and adjuvant therapy

Harold D. Head, MD*, Marshall S. Flam, MD, Madhu J. John, MD, Stephen S. Lipnik, MD, David L. Slater, MD, Robert D. Stewart, MD

Fresno Community Hospital and Medical Center, Fresno, California, USA

Accepted for publication July 24, 1991.

* Address reprint requests to Dr Head, Suite 6257, 30 Apple St., Dayton, OH 45409.

The case of an extensive pulmonary artery sarcoma managed by radical excision and homograft reconstruction followed by aggressive chemotherapy and irradiation with prolonged survival is presented. Pulmonary artery sarcomas are reviewed with emphasis on the diagnosis and management of these usually fatal tumors.




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