Mediastinal Masses
Information within this section has also been taken from notes by Dr. Michael J. McCarthy, M.D., UTHSCSA, San Antonio, Texas; and Melissa L. Rosado-de-Christenson, M.D., AFIP, Washington, D.C. Dr. McCarthy generously allowed me to review many of his handouts/personal notes. I greatly appreciate his generosity.Anterior mediastinum:
Germ cell neoplasms
Lymphoma
- Lymphoma in HIV
Morgagni Hernia
Parathyroid adenoma
Pericardial cyst
Thymic lesions:
- Normal thymus- Thymoma