Giant Cell Tumor of the Thoracic Spine Presenting as a Posterior Mediastinal Tumor with Benign Pulmonary Metastases: A Case Report |
Kim, Tae-Hun
(Department of Radiology, Daegu Fatima Hospital)
Rho, Byung-Hak (Department of Radiology, Dongsan Medical Center, Keimyung University School of Medicine) Bahn, Young-Eun (Department of Radiology, Dongsan Medical Center, Keimyung University School of Medicine) Choi, Won-Il (Department of Internal Medicine, Dongsan Medical Center, Keimyung University School of Medicine) |
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