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Besides the [[thymoma]], it is also important to consider a primary mediastinal [[lymphoma]], mediastinal [[germ cell tumor]] or metastasis of the [[mediastinum]] by a [[bronchogenic carcinoma]]. | Besides the [[thymoma]], it is also important to consider a primary mediastinal [[lymphoma]], mediastinal [[germ cell tumor]], or metastasis of the [[mediastinum]] by a [[bronchogenic carcinoma]]. | ||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Alejandro Lemor, M.D. [2]Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief:
Overview
The most common differential diagnosis is thymoma, which is a more common pathology of the thymus. Other mediastinal masses should be included, such as germ cell tumors, lymphoma and thyroid tumors and metastatic carcinoma to mediastinal lymph nodes.
Differential Diagnosis
Comparison between thymomas and thymic carcinoma.[1]
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Besides the thymoma, it is also important to consider a primary mediastinal lymphoma, mediastinal germ cell tumor, or metastasis of the mediastinum by a bronchogenic carcinoma.
References
- ↑ "http://www.iarc.fr/en/publications/pdfs-online/pat-gen/bb10/BB10.pdf" (PDF). External link in
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