Poorly Differentiated Carcinoma of the Mediastinum

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Poorly Differentiated Carcinoma of the Mediastinum John D. Hainsworth F. Anthony Greco The diagnosis of poorly differentiated carcinoma poses difficult problems for the clinician. Occasionally a patient with a mediastinal…

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Primary Seminomas of the Mediastinum

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Primary Seminomas of the Mediastinum David C. Rice Cesar A. Moran Robert J. Dabal Douglas E. Wood Extragonadal germ cell tumors (EGCTs) are rare and account for only 1% to…

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Benign Germ Cell Tumors of the Mediastinum

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Benign Germ Cell Tumors of the Mediastinum Mark S. Allen Victor F. Trastek Peter C. Pairolero Incidence and Terminology The incidence of mediastinal tumors, as noted by Cocks and Kamdar,6…

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Diagnosis and Treatment of Mediastinal Lymphomas

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Diagnosis and Treatment of Mediastinal Lymphomas Sonali Smith Koen van Besien Lymphomas are heterogeneous disorders with variable clinical presentation and course; correct histopathologic classification is essential for their appropriate management….

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Thymic Tumors

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Thymic Tumors Thomas W. Shields Thymic tumors present almost exclusively in the anterior mediastinal compartment. Mullen and Richardson,205 in their collective review, reported that in the adult, thymic lesions accounted…

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Extended Transsternal Thymectomy

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Extended Transsternal Thymectomy Akira Masaoka At Osaka University, transsternal thymectomy through an upper sternal splitting approach had been performed from 1962 to 1970. Thereafter, stimulated by the reports from the…

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