Giant Radiation-Induced Thoracic Malignant Schwannoma

Abstract

Schwannomas growing to large sizes in the thoracic cavity are rare. We report such a case in a patient with a history of Hodgkin’s lymphoma and radiotherapy more than two decades before, an example of a radiation-induced malignant schwannoma with a bad prognosis.




J Med Cases. 2010;1(2):61-63
doi: https://doi.org/10.4021/jmc55w