Undifferentiated Pleomorphic Sarcoma of the Thoracic Aorta: A Diagnostic and Therapeutic Challenge

Ann Thorac Surg Short Rep. 2023 Feb 20;1(2):279-281. doi: 10.1016/j.atssr.2023.02.002. eCollection 2023 Jun.

Abstract

We describe the workup and treatment of a 52-year-old man presenting with an extensive primary tumor of the descending aorta. Workup before surgical resection suggested nonneoplastic causes of this lesion, and we detail the diagnostic and therapeutic challenge posed by these rare tumors.

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  • Case Reports