[Mediastinal tumors of childhood (author's transl)].
Among 147 operatively treated tumors of the mediastinum there were 14 infantile tumors. 6 of these were malignant. The poor prognosis can only be improved by early diagnosis and early radical surgery. The problems of diagnosis and treatment are discussed.
D000367:Age Factors; D001984:Bronchial Neoplasms; D002648:Child; D002675:Child, Preschool; D003951:Diagnostic Errors; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D008175:Lung Neoplasms; D008479:Mediastinal Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000601:surgery; D011183:Postoperative Complications; D011379:Prognosis; D012189:Retrospective Studies; D013724:Teratoma
Mediastinaltumoren im Kindesalter