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    The document discusses different types of masses found in different areas of the mediastinum. It notes that germ cell tumors were found anteriorly, lymphomas were found in the middle mediastinum, and cysts, neurogenic tumors, and bronchogenic cysts were found in the posterior mediastinum. Treatment options mentioned include CT of the spine, radiation and chemotherapy, surgical resection, and observation.

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    The document discusses different types of masses found in different areas of the mediastinum. It notes that germ cell tumors were found anteriorly, lymphomas were found in the middle mediastinum, and cysts, neurogenic tumors, and bronchogenic cysts were found in the posterior mediastinum. Treatment options mentioned include CT of the spine, radiation and chemotherapy, surgical resection, and observation.

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    Mediastinal Mass Differential

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    The document discusses different types of masses found in different areas of the mediastinum. It notes that germ cell tumors were found anteriorly, lymphomas were found in the middle mediastinum, and cysts, neurogenic tumors, and bronchogenic cysts were found in the posterior mediastinum. Treatment options mentioned include CT of the spine, radiation and chemotherapy, surgical resection, and observation.

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    Medias'nal

    Mass

    Anterior Medias-num

    Germ Cell Tumors

    Thymic Neoplasm

    Middle Medias-num

    Lymphomas

    Posterior Medias-num

    Cysts

    Neurogenic Tumors

    CT Spine
    Radia'on & Chemotherapy

    Bronchogenic Cysts
    Benign
    Columnar Epithelium

    Pericardial Cysts
    Water bo;le Appearance
    Inamma-on
    Fistulas

    Observa'on

    Surgical Resec'on

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