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Primary mediastinal neoplasms: a report of 1,005 cases from a single institution. [PDF]
Background This study was an epidemiological analysis of all primary mediastinal neoplasms (PMNs) diagnosed between 2000 and 2016 at the National Tuberculosis and Lung Diseases Research Institute, Poland.
Szolkowska M +8 more
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Primary Mediastinal Neoplasms in Infants and Children
Abstract Primary mediastinal tumors were observed in 62 infants and children. Thirty-nine of the tumors were located posteriorly, 16 anteriorly, and 7 in the middle mediastinum. Neurogenic tumors occurred in 36 patients, with neuroblastoma accounting for 25. Lymphoma was noted in 20 patients, teratoma in 5 patients, and a rare lipoma in 1.
Jay L. Grosfeld +3 more
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Computed tomographic staging of anterior mediastinal neoplasms. [PDF]
Sixty patients with anterior mediastinal neoplasms undergoing computed tomography before surgical exploration were entered in a prospective study to assess the value of computed tomography in the preoperative staging of anterior mediastinal tumours. Correct prediction of location, size, and tissue density was obtained in all 60 cases.
Erino Angelo Rendina +6 more
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Mediastinal neoplasms in patients with Graves disease: a possible link between sustained hyperthyroidism and thymic neoplasia? [PDF]
Background Anterior mediastinal masses are a rare but well documented finding in Graves disease. The vast majority of these lesions represents benign thymic hypertrophy and regress after treatment of the hyperthyroidism.
Jonathan Dale Boyd, Ridas Juskevicius
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Background Malignant lymphoma accounts for nearly 20% of all mediastinal neoplasms in adults and 50% in children. Hodgkin’s disease is the most common primary mediastinal lymphoma.
Youssriah Yahia Sabri +3 more
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Saccular aortic aneurysm that resembled a mediastinal neoplasm
Saccular aortic arch aneurysms in unusual sites may be misdiagnosed as a neoplasm. We present the case of a rare saccular aortic arch aneurysm between trachea and esophagus that resembled a mediastinal neoplasm in the preoperative findings.A 63-year-old male with an abnormal mediastinal shadow on chest X-ray was referred to the hospital. An axial plain
Naohiro Nose +5 more
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Background This study aims to investigate the role of positron emission tomography/computed tomography in differentiating between benign and malignant anterior mediastinal masses and between the histological subtypes of thymic epithelial neoplasms ...
Ahmet Yanarateş
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Neuroendocrine tumors (NETs) are epithelial neoplasms with predominant neuroendocrine differentiation that arise in most organs of the body. Mediastinal NETs are very rare, and account for no more than 5% of all mediastinal tumors.
Alberto Testori +5 more
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PurposeMediastinal germ cell tumors (GCT) are rare neoplasms associated with poor survival prognosis. Due to their low incidence, limited information is available about this disease in South America.
Camilo Vallejo-Yepes +6 more
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Objective Mediastinal schwannomas are sometimes confused with other neoplasms during initial radiological studies, especially when there is a history of cancer in another area.
Ramiro Sandoval-Macias +8 more
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