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Mediastinal Glomus Tumor: A Case Report and Literature Review [PDF]

open access: yesJournal 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
doaj   +2 more sources

Thoracoscopic Surgery for Glomus Tumor: An Uncommon Mediastinal Neoplasm and Iatrogenic Tracheal Rupture [PDF]

open access: yesCase 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
doaj   +2 more sources

Mediastinal Germ Cell Tumor Exhibiting a Discrepancy between Tumor Markers and Imaging: A Case Study [PDF]

open access: yesCase 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
doaj   +2 more sources

Mediastinal tumors. Report of 29 operated patients.

open access: yesMedisur, 2008
Background: Surgery is the unique possibility of cure of survival with life quality for patients with tumor or mediastinal mass. Objective: To describe the results of surgical procedures in patients with mediastinal tumor.
Antonio Ríos Rodríguez   +3 more
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A Rare Case of Primary Anterior Mediastinal Yolk Sac Tumor in an Elderly Adult Male [PDF]

open access: yesCase 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
doaj   +2 more sources

Pseudo-mediastinal tumor: Brachiocephalic artery buckling. [PDF]

open access: yesClin Case Rep
Key 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.
europepmc   +2 more sources

A Rare Case of Mediastinal Mass: Thymoma and Thymic Tumor [PDF]

open access: yes, 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
core   +1 more source

Salvage surgery using simultaneous clamshell thoracotomy with median sternotomy for mediastinal growing teratoma syndrome

open access: yesThoracic Cancer, 2020
This report describes the case of a 17‐year‐old man who developed mediastinal growing teratoma syndrome following two cycles of chemotherapy, after an initial diagnosis of primary mediastinal nonseminomatous germ cell tumor.
Chieh‐Ni Kao   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Need of Chest Computer Tomography in The Assessment of Mediastinal Seminoma and Non Seminomatous Germ Cell Tumors

open access: yesIndonesian Journal of Cancer, 2007
Mediastinal germ cell tumor is one of the anterior mediastinal mass which consists of teratoma, seminoma and non seminomatous. The differential diagnosis ofthe anterior mediastinal germ cell tumor such as thymic mass, thyroid mass and lymphoma.
Aziza Icksan   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

A case of emergent operation for a life-threatening infectious mediastinal cyst [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
PURPOSE: Congenital mediastinal cysts are an uncommon but important diagnostic group. Most of thesecysts are benign and asymptomatic in adults. However, some of them are clinically problematic due tothe compression of neighboring organs, infection, or ...
Taniguchi, Daisuke   +10 more
core   +1 more source

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