Berman Marius, Georghiou Georgios P, Schonfeld Tommy, Feinmesser Meora, Horev Gadi, Vidne Bernardo A, Saute Milton
Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Rabin Medical Center, Beilinson Campus, Sackler Faculty of Medicine, Tel Aviv University, Petah Tivka, Israel.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2003 Aug;76(2):601-3. doi: 10.1016/s0003-4975(02)05003-8.
Inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor is a rare solid tumor that most often affects children and young adults. Although benign, the tumor may be very aggressive locally. We describe a 9-year-old boy with primary inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor of the left upper lobe involving the left atrium.