Cancers, 2021 Simple Summary The germ cell tumors (GCTs) family is a heterogeneous group of neoplasms that includes tumors affecting testis (TGCTs) and rarer cases occurring in extragonadal sites.
M. Urbini +7 more
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An unusual unifocal presentation of Castleman’s disease in a young woman with a detailed description of sonographic findings to reduce diagnostic uncertainty: a case report [PDF]
, 2013 Background: Castleman’s disease is a rare lymphoproliferative disorder. It typically presents as mediastinal masses and causes a wide range of clinical symptoms.
Maden, Zerrin, Wagner, Norbert
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Surgical salvage in patients with advanced testicular cancer: indications, risks and outcomes [PDF]
, 2020 The purpose of this review is to present a comprehensive and updated review of the literature and summary of the indications, risks and outcomes related to salvage, desperation and late relapse surgery for advanced testicular cancer.
Cary, Clint +2 more
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Metaplastic thymoma: A rare and indolent subtype
Indian Journal of Pathology and MicrobiologyThough thymomas are the commonest neoplasms of the anterior mediastinum, metaplastic thymoma is an extremely rare subtype, with only a few reported cases.
Megha Harekrishna Kasture +1 more
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Ectopic Mediastinal Parathyroid Adenoma in a Patient with Chronic Kidney Disease: A Case Report
대한영상의학회지, 2019 We report an ectopic mediastinal parathyroid adenoma in a patient with chronic kidney disease who presented with refractory hypercalcemia. Technetium-99m-sestamibi scintigraphy is a valuable imaging technique for the detection of an ectopic parathyroid ...
Dong Min Choo +2 more
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Primary mediastinal atypical meningioma: Report of a case and literature review
World Journal of Surgical Oncology, 2012 Meningiomas are common neoplasms arising from the central nervous system meninges. On the other hand, primary ectopic meningiomas are extremely rare and usually limited to the head and neck region or to the paravertebral soft tissues. Their occurrence in
Mogi Akira +4 more
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Case Report: Multidisciplinary Approach for a Rare Case of Thymic Vascular Malformation
Frontiers in Surgery, 2021 We report the rare case of a 2.5 cm in size mass diagnostic for residual thymus associated with venous vascular malformation (ISSVA classification, 2008) in a 58 years old man.
Federico Raveglia +6 more
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A common founding clone with TP53 and PTEN mutations gives rise to a concurrent germ cell tumor and acute megakaryoblastic leukemia [PDF]
, 2016 We report the findings from a patient who presented with a concurrent mediastinal germ cell tumor (GCT) and acute myeloid leukemia (AML). Bone marrow pathology was consistent with a diagnosis of acute megakaryoblastic leukemia (AML M7), and biopsy of an ...
Demeter, Ryan T +12 more
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Mediastinal Synovial Sarcoma: A Case Report and Literature Review
Canadian Respiratory Journal, 2003 Synovial sarcomas are uncommon soft tissue tumours. Immunohistochemistry and cytogenetic techniques are essential for proper diagnosis and differentiation from other spindle cell neoplasms.
Linda SL Cheng +4 more
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Commentary on the WHO classification of tumors of lymphoid tissues (2008): “Gray zone” lymphomas overlapping with Burkitt lymphoma or classical Hodgkin lymphoma [PDF]
, 2009 The 2008 WHO Classification of Tumors of Haematopoietic and Lymphoid Tissues has introduced two new categories of high-grade B-cell lymphomas: entities in which features of diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL) overlap with Burkitt lymphoma (DLBCL/BL) or
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