Spontaneous expulsion of a mediastinal lymph node in carcinoma of the esophagus.
A case of spontaneous expulsion of a mediastinal lymph node, which developed during the follow up of a patient with carcinoma of the esophagus is presented. To the best of our knowledge, no such instance of natural extrusion of mediastinal lymph node has been reported in the literature.
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Department of Radiotherapy, Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences, Lucknow, India.
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D000230:Adenocarcinoma / Q000556:secondary* / Q000601:surgery*; D001707:Biopsy, Needle; D003287:Contrast Media; D003371:Cough; D004938:Esophageal Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery*; D005260:Female; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006801:Humans; D007194:India; D008198:Lymph Nodes / Q000473:pathology*; D008479:Mediastinal Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology / Q000556:secondary*; D008875:Middle Aged; D009367:Neoplasm Staging; D013902:Radiography, Thoracic; D018570:Risk Assessment; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed; D016896:Treatment Outcome
D003287:Contrast Media