Salvage surgery using simultaneous clamshell thoracotomy with median sternotomy for mediastinal growing teratoma syndrome
Abstract This report describes the case of a 17‐year‐old man who developed mediastinal growing teratoma syndrome following two cycles of chemotherapy, after an initial diagnosis of primary mediastinal nonseminomatous germ cell tumor. The large, rapidly‐growing mediastinal tumor was completely resect...
Main Authors: | Chieh‐Ni Kao, Shah‐Hwa Chou, Chien‐Lin Huang, Chih‐Hung Lin, Hung‐Hsing Chiang, Jui‐Ying Lee, Hsien‐Pin Li, Po‐Chih Chang, Yu‐Wei Liu |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2020-03-01
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Series: | Thoracic Cancer |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1111/1759-7714.13297 |
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