8 cases of cardiac tumours seen in a series of 16,000 autopsies over six years
Highlights the rarity of cardiac tumours, reporting 8 cases from a large autopsy series.
Tumours of the heart and pericardium have evoked an extensive literature out of all pro- portion to their uncommon incidence and their relative unimportance as a cause of clinical heart disease." This opening sentence of Friedberg's chapter on cardiac tumours in Diseases of the Heart (Friedberg, 1949) fills a pathologist with diffidence in reporting eight cases that have been seen in the last six years in a series of 16,000 autopsies.
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synapsesocial.com/papers/69c83b16f08ddc47259a35ff — DOI: https://doi.org/10.1136/hrt.20.1.1