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Classroom classification

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Primary mediastinal tumor

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Common symptoms

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The pathology of disease

Primary mediastinal tumor arises within mediastinum; thymoma (anterior), neurogenic (posterior), lymphoma/teratoma (middle).

Symptoms

Chest pain; cough; dyspnea; superior vena cava syndrome; asymptomatic mass

Causes

Thymoma; teratoma; lymphoma; neurogenic tumor; thyroid mass.

Treatment

Surgical resection; biopsy; chemo/radiation for malignancy

Dept

Thoracic surgery / oncology.

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