Solitary fibrous tumors: These tumors usually do not spread to other tissues or structures and may be either benign or malignant. They usually occur in the thigh, pelvis, underarm, or in the ...

Solitary fibrous tumors (SFTs) are rare mesenchymal tumors with an estimated incidence rate of 1 in 1 million people per year (3, 4). They can develop in any location in the body, but most commonly ...

Solitary fibrous tumor (SFT) is a soft tissue tumor of mesenchymal origin that most commonly involves the pleura. 1, 2 SFT also occurs in other sites such as the lung parenchyma, pericardium, pelvis, ...

The fusion of two genes on chromosome 12 – NAB2 and STAT6 – has been found in a rare form of cancer, known as a solitary fibrous tumor, which can form in almost any part of the body (Thway et al., ...

Ido Simyoni has fibrous dysplasia, a rare condition where tumors form in bone. He needed 2 surgeries to reconstruct his forehead, prevent infection.

The cancer appeared when Heather Hayenga was 29, an exceptionally rare condition called solitary fibrous tumor. First it was on the periphery of her brain, then in her liver, lungs and spinal canal.

A 52-year-old man with a metastatic solitary fibrous tumor was admitted for hypoglycemia. Levels of insulin, C-peptide, and β-hydroxybutyrate were undetectable. A diagnosis was made.