Transitional and Amalgamated-Mesenchymal Hamartoma of Chest Wall
Anubha Bajaj*
Department of Histopathology, Panjab University/A.B. Diagnostics, India
*Corresponding Author: Anubha Bajaj, Department of Histopathology, Panjab University/A.B. Diagnostics, India.
Received:
September 29, 2025; Published: December 01, 2025
Abstract
Mesenchymal hamartoma of chest wall configures as an extremely exceptional, benign neoplasm confined to the chest wall. Alternatively, lesion may be contemplated as a non neoplastic, developmental anomaly. Mesenchymal hamartoma of chest wall is preponderantly confined to the ribs wherein few lesions represent with multifocal disease.
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