Lymph node cancer of the mediastinum with a putative necrotic primary lesion in the lung: a case report

Abstract Background Although mediastinal lymph node cancer is presumed to originate in the lung, the primary site is usually unidentified, so the pathological course remains unclear. We recently encountered a case of mediastinal lymph node cancer having a putative primary lesion remaining in the lun...

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Main Authors: Daichi Shikata, Takahiro Nakagomi, Rumi Higuchi, Yujiro Yokoyama, Toshio Oyama, Taichiro Goto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BioMed Central 2018-04-01
Series:World Journal of Surgical Oncology
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12957-018-1373-y