Mediastinal Glomus Tumor: A Case Report and Literature Review [PDF]
Journal of Pathology and Translational Medicine, 2015 A glomus tumor in the mediastinum is very uncommon, and only five cases have been reported in the English literature. We recently encountered a 21-year-old woman with an asymptomatic mediastinal mass that measured 5.3 × 4.0 cm.
Si-Hyong Jang +7 more
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Mediastinal Germ Cell Tumor Exhibiting a Discrepancy between Tumor Markers and Imaging: A Case Study [PDF]
Case Reports in Oncology, 2015 We report a mediastinal germ cell tumor (GCT) that exhibited a discrepancy between the time course of serum human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG) levels and clinical consequences. An otherwise healthy man, aged 34 years, was diagnosed with a nonseminomatous
Kei Takenaka +10 more
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Thoracoscopic Surgery for Glomus Tumor: An Uncommon Mediastinal Neoplasm and Iatrogenic Tracheal Rupture [PDF]
Case Reports in Surgery, 2017 Mediastinal glomus tumors are rarely recognized, and only seven cases have been reported in the literature. Here, we describe a rare mediastinal glomus tumor and review the characteristics of this rare clinical case.
Zhongjie Fang +3 more
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A Rare Case of Primary Anterior Mediastinal Yolk Sac Tumor in an Elderly Adult Male [PDF]
Case Reports in Oncological Medicine, 2016 Mediastinal germ cell tumors are extragonadal germ cell tumors (EGGCTs) commonly seen in children and young adults. They are more common in men. Clinically they are classified as teratomas, seminomas, and nonseminomatous germ cell tumors.
Sammy G. Nakhla, Srinath Sundararajan
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A Rare Case of Mediastinal Mass: Thymoma and Thymic Tumor [PDF]
, 2023 Thymomas and thymic carcinomas are rare mediastinal neoplasms arising from thymic epithelial cells, and the presence of synchronous or metachronous primary thymic neoplasms in a single patient is an extremely rare event.
Dias, Rita R +9 more
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Pseudo-mediastinal tumor: Brachiocephalic artery buckling. [PDF]
Clin Case RepKey Clinical Message Buckling of the brachiocephalic artery is an important cause of unusual chest x‐ray findings which resemble those of a mediastinal tumor.
Kano Y, Murata K.
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Dysembryoplastic Neuroepithelial Tumor: A Benign but Complex Tumor of the Cerebral Cortex [PDF]
, 2022 Dysembryoplastic neuroepithelial tumor (DNET) is a distinct type of low-grade glioneuronal tumor. Clinically, DNET is highly associated with intractable epilepsy in young children and adolescents.
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Robotic Mediastinal Tumor Resections: Position and Port Placement [PDF]
, 2022 This study aimed to determine the optimal position and port placement during robotic resection for various mediastinal tumors. For anterior mediastinal tumors, total or extended thymectomy is commonly performed in the supine position using the lateral or
Okazaki, Mikio +4 more
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TNFAIP3 (A20) is a tumor suppressor gene in Hodgkin lymphoma and primary mediastinal B cell lymphoma [PDF]
, 2009 Proliferation and survival of Hodgkin and Reed/Sternberg (HRS) cells, the malignant cells of classical Hodgkin lymphoma (cHL), are dependent on constitutive activation of nuclear factor {kappa}B (NF-{kappa}B).
Inga Vater +25 more
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3-D reconstruction of anterior mantle-field techniques in Hodgkin's disease survivors: doses to cardiac structures [PDF]
, 2006 BACKGROUND: The long-term dose-effect relationship for specific cardiac structures in mediastinal radiotherapy has rarely been investigated. As part of an interdisciplinary project, the 3-D dose distribution within the heart was reconstructed in all long-
Angermann Christiane +20 more
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