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(Chest. 1960;38:243-249.)
© 1960 American College of Chest Physicians

Mediastinal Tumors and Cysts in the Adult

MINAS JOANNIDES JR. M.D., F.C.C.P.1 and HIRAM T. LANGSTON M.D., F.C.C.P.1

1 The Thoracic Surgical Service, Veterans Administration Hospital.

One hundred seventeen mediastinal masses in adults have been described. There were 38 different histologic types seen. It is evident that a specific preoperative diagnosis will be unlikely. Therefore we believe that early thoracotomy is advisable. We have also shown that there can be wide variance from "expected percentages" of these lesions.






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