Primary Cardiac Tumours: A Single-Center 41-Year Experience

Table 1

WHO classification of tumours of the heart [2].

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Benign tumours and tumour-like lesions

 Rhabdomyoma

 Histiocytoid cardiomyopathy

 Hamartoma of mature cardiac myocytes

 Adult cellular rhabdomyoma

 Cardiac myxoma

 Papillary fibroelastoma

 Haemangioma

 Cardiac fibroma

 Inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor

 Lipoma

 Cystic tumour of the atrioventricular node

Malignant tumours

 Angiosarcoma

 Epithelioid hemangioendothelioma

 Malignant pleomorphic fibrous histiocytoma

 (MFH)/undifferentiated pleomorphic sarcoma

 Fibrosarcoma and myxoid fibrosarcoma

 Rhabdomyosarcoma

 Leiomyosarcoma

 Synovial sarcoma

 Liposarcoma

 Cardiac lymphomas

 Metastatic tumours

Pericardial tumours

 Solitary fibrous tumour

 Malignant mesothelioma

 Germ cell tumours

 Metastatic pericardial tumours

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