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Pleural based thymoma - Case 282

Extramediastinal (ectopic) thymomas are rare and may occur in the neck, trachea, thyroid, lung and pleura. This case is an example of a pleural based thymoma.

On chest X-ray this tumor presents as a large, rounded mass with a smooth border and is located in the left lower hemithorax.

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Uploaded on January 21, 2014
Taken on January 21, 2014