Key result
Complete surgical excision was performed for a rare case of primary mediastinal low-grade fibromyxoid sarcoma in a 32-year-old female presenting with shortness of breath and cough.
Why the study?
Low-grade fibromyxoid sarcoma mainly involves deep soft tissues of proximal extremities and trunk, whereas primary presentation in the mediastinum is very uncommon.
Population
One 32-year-old female with primary mediastinal low-grade fibromyxoid sarcoma
Design
Case report
Authors
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May support complete excision for symptomatic mediastinal low-grade fibromyxoid sarcoma; extends sparse case reports but leaves optimal management open.
Case Report (n=1)
No
This case report highlights a rare presentation of primary low-grade fibromyxoid sarcoma in the mediastinum successfully treated with surgical excision.
Xie et al. (2022) conducted a case report in Primary mediastinal low-grade fibromyxoid sarcoma (n=1). Complete surgical excision was evaluated. Complete surgical excision was performed for a rare case of primary mediastinal low-grade fibromyxoid sarcoma in a 32-year-old female presenting with shortness of breath and cough.
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