Surgery of Retrosternal Thyroid: Evaluation of 36 Cases
Objective: Retrosternal thyroid is the presence of thyroid tissue in the mediastinum either by enlarging of the cervical or by an ectopic mediastinal thyroid. Surgery for a retrosternal thyroid has technical differences than conventional cervical thyroid
Alperen Vural +5 more
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Mucosa associated lymphoid tissue lymphoma of the thyroid gland: a case report and literature review = MALT linfoma della tiroide: caso clinico e revisione della letteratura [PDF]
Mucosa associated lymphoid tissue (MALT) lymphomas are low-grade, non-Hodgkin’s B cell lymphomas, mainly occurring in the gastrointestinal tract, but also in other tissues.
Attene, Federico +5 more
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Solitary fibrous tumor of the pleura: surgery and clinical course in 18 cases [PDF]
Solitary fibrous tumors of the pleura are very rare neoplasms that can sometimes present with malignant features. Between 1984 and 2007, 18 cases were treated in our institution.
Bini, A +5 more
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Lymphomas are common mediastinal neoplasms. NHL that involves the mediastinum usually manifests with diffuse lymphedenopathy involving the anterior, middle and occasionally posterior mediastinal nodal groups, large tumours causing SVC obstruction ...
Chiranjib Nag +2 more
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Thymic Carcinoma Associated with Cerebellar Degeneration [PDF]
We present the case of a 57-year-old man with ataxia and clinical and radiological features of cerebellar degeneration. A computed tomography showed a mediastinal mass. The patient was diagnosed of thymic carcinoma. paraneoplastic cerebellar degeneration
García Cuartero, Irene +3 more
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Cell Germ primary tumor of mediastinum (seminoma of mediastinum)
Background: the anterior mediastinal germ cell tumor is a formation of neoplastic cells located in the mediastinum. They are formed by congenital defects in the embryonic stage by migration of the primordial germ cell and dermal cells that are within the
René Hernández-Benedicto +2 more
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The roles and outcomes of surgery in large anterior mediastinal tumors
Introduction: Large anterior mediastinal tumors are rare and encompass a wide diversity of neoplasms. The anatomical complexity of large mediastinal tumors poses clinical challenges in term of surgical feasibility, tumor resectability, and disease ...
Yan Le Ho +5 more
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Asymptomatic Glomus Tumor of the Mediastinum
Glomus tumors are rare benign neoplasms that predominate in limbs. Infrequently, they can occur in a wide anatomic distribution, to include sites not known to contain glomus cells.
Meletios Kanakis +3 more
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BENIGN AND MALIGNANT CARDIAC AND MEDIASTINAL MASSES IN CHILDREN
The authors have summarized their experience of surgical treatment of cardiac and mediastinal neoplasms in 24 pediatric patients who were operated and followed up from 1967 to 2012.
M. A. Martakov, V. T. Selivanenko
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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]
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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