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Anterior and Posterior Mediastinal Mass

Anterior and Posterior Mediastinal Mass

Key Points

  1. Imaging: CT and MRI scans are crucial in identifying the location and size of masses in the mediastinum.
  2. Biopsy: Needle aspiration or surgical biopsy to determine whether the mass is benign or malignant.
  3. Blood Tests: Certain blood markers may help in diagnosing specific types of mediastinal tumors, like thymomas.