A 54-year-old male, non smoker, began to suffer from persistent dyspnoea and fever. X-ray and CT scan showed a cystic lesion located in the left anterior mediastinum. This lesion was removed instead of the initially scheduled surgical resection with video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery (VATS) preceded by fine needle aspiration (FNA). A diagnosis of thymoma arising in the wall of thymic cyst was made. Such a rare tumour should be taken into consideration in treating patients with a cystic mediastinal lesion, before VATS and FNA.
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Univ Colorado, Canc Ctr, Dept Radiat Oncol, 1665 Aurora Court,Suite 1032 MS F706, Aurora, CO 80045 USAUniv Colorado, Canc Ctr, Dept Radiat Oncol, 1665 Aurora Court,Suite 1032 MS F706, Aurora, CO 80045 USA
Jackson, Matthew W.
Palma, David A.
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London Hlth Sci Ctr, London, ON, CanadaUniv Colorado, Canc Ctr, Dept Radiat Oncol, 1665 Aurora Court,Suite 1032 MS F706, Aurora, CO 80045 USA
Palma, David A.
Camidge, D. Ross
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Camidge, D. Ross
Jones, Bernard L.
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Robin, Tyler R.
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Sher, David J.
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Sher, David J.
Koshy, Matthew
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Univ Illinois, Dept Radiat Oncol & Cellular Oncol, Dept Radiat Oncol, Chicago, IL USAUniv Colorado, Canc Ctr, Dept Radiat Oncol, 1665 Aurora Court,Suite 1032 MS F706, Aurora, CO 80045 USA
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Kavanagh, Brian D.
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Gaspar, Laurie E.
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Rusthoven, Chad G.
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