Research Article| Volume 7, ISSUE 2, P187-188, May 1983

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An unusual presentation of mediastinal hodgkin's lymphoma on computed tomography

  • Danilo Wycoco
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    Department of Diagnostic Radiology, University Hospital and University of Western Ontario, London, Ontario, Canada
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  • Bharat Raval
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    Address reprint request to: B. Raval, MD. Department of Radiology, University of Texas Medical School, 6431 Fannin Street, Houston, Texas 77030.
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    Department of Diagnostic Radiology, University Hospital and University of Western Ontario, London, Ontario, Canada
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      Abstract

      Untreated mediastinal Hodgki's lymphoma may present with calcification within the tumor mass. Therefore, Hodgkin's lymphoma should be included among the possible diagnoses of calcification in an anterior mediastinal mass, as visible on chest CT or mediastinal tomography.

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