Huge pelvi-abdominal malignant inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor with rapid recurrence in a 14-year-old boy.

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Published in World J Gastroenterol on June 07, 2010

Authors

Chia-Hsun Lu1, Hsuan-Ying Huang, Han-Koo Chen, Jiin-Haur Chuang, Shu-Hang Ng, Sheung-Fat Ko

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Radiology, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital-Kaohsiung Medical Center, Chang Gung University College of Medicine, 123 Ta-Pei Road, Niao-Sung Hsiang, Kaohsiung Hsien, 833, Taiwan, China.

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