Ectopic heterotopic mediastinal thyroid tissue mimicking lung cancer

K. Athanassiadi, M.S. Kolokotroni, I. Samiotis, D. Violidaki, K. Sotiriou, D. Rondogianni, I. Bellenis (Athens, Greece)

Source: Annual Congress 2012 - Clinical issues in malignant pleural effusions
Session: Clinical issues in malignant pleural effusions
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 1269
Disease area: Thoracic oncology

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