Surgical treatment of recurrent inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor of the posterior mediastinum (clinical observation)

Soft tissue tumors of the mediastinum is varied group of neoplasms with wide range of differentiation. Inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor is one variation of such tumors. In the literature publications and clinical cases of successful treatment of patients with inflammatory myofibroblastic tumors are rare. The clinical example of a patient with recurrent inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor of posterior mediastinum makes the question of benign nature of this tumor. This observation demonstrates effectiveness of a multidisciplinary approach in the conditions of highly skilled multidisciplinary surgical hospital in the treatment of such patients.