title: Mesenchymal tumours of the mediastinum--part II.
abstract: This is the second part of a two-part review on soft tissue tumours which may be encountered in the mediastinum. This review is based on the 2013 WHO classification of soft tissue tumours and the 2015 WHO classification of tumours of the lung, pleura, thymus and heart and provides an updated overview of mesenchymal tumours that have been reported in the mediastinum.
authors.affiliation: Department of Pathology, Maasstad Ziekenhuis, PO Box 9100, 3007, AC, Rotterdam, The Netherlands. bakkerma@maasstadziekenhuis.nl.|Department of Pathology, Erasmus MC, Rotterdam, The Netherlands. bakkerma@maasstadziekenhuis.nl.
authors.forename: Michael A
authors.initials: MA
authors.lastname: den Bakker
authors.affiliation: Institute of Pathology, University Medical Center Mannheim, University of Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany.
authors.forename: Alexander
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Marx
authors.affiliation: Department of Diagnostic Pathology, Saiseikai Central Hospital, Tokyo, Japan.
authors.forename: Kiyoshi
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Mukai
authors.affiliation: Department of Pathology, Universitätsmedizin Göttingen, Göttingen, Germany.
authors.forename: Philipp
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Ströbel
mesh_terms: D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D006801:Humans; D008482:Mediastinum / Q000473:pathology*; D008648:Mesoderm / Q000473:pathology*; D012983:Soft Tissue Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000473:pathology*; D013945:Thymoma / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000473:pathology*; D013953:Thymus Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000473:pathology*
keywords: Mediastinum; Mesenchymal tumours; Soft tissue tumours