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A RARE CASE OF LARGE SOLITARY FIBROUS TUMOR IN THE RETOPERITONIUM

UMA SANKAR

Abstract


Solitary fibrous tumor (SFT) is a rare spindle
cell neoplasm mainly originating in the
pleural cavity. Here, an unusual case of a
large SFT in the retroperitoneum is reported.
Keyword :Solitary fibrous tumor, retroperitoneum,
stag horn, spindle cells.


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