Calcifying fibrous tumour of the pleura without gross calcification

oleh: Hwan Jin Lee, Jae Seok Jeong, Yong Chul Lee

Format: Article
Diterbitkan: Wiley 2024-05-01

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Key message Calcifying fibrous tumours of the pleura (CFTP) typically appear as calcified, non‐enhancing lesions on chest CT scans. However, enhancing pleural lesions can mimic malignancy like mesothelioma. We report a rare case that enhancing pleural thickening, confirmed as CFTP through pathological examination, despite the absence of visible calcification on radiological imaging.