What is Mediastinal Liposarcoma? Mediastinal liposarcoma is a rare type of soft tissue tumour and accounts for less than 1% of all mediastinal tumours. They grow slowly and do not produce symptoms in the initial stages of the tumour. Large mediastinal liposarcoma put...
What is Mediastinal Lipoma? Mediastinal lipoma is a rare type of tumour of the chest and usually presents itself with shortness of breath. These are usually benign (non-cancerous) tumours. Causes Mediastinal lipoma is a rare type of tumour which is formed due to the...
What is Primary Mediastinal Leiomyoma? Primary mediastinal leiomyomas are a rare type of tumour originating from the smooth muscles of the esophagus and the smooth muscles of great vessels of the mediastinum, that is, the large vessels that come from the heart and...
What is Mediastinal Hemangioendothelioma? Hemangioendothelioma is a rare type of low-grade malignant (non-cancerous) tumour that arises from the vessels of vital organs, consisting of soft tissues present in the mediastinum, such as the lungs and liver. It is more...
What is Mediastinal Hemangiopericytoma? Mediastinal hemangiopericytoma is a rare type of tumour that originates from vascular cells (particularly pericytes of the vessels) in the mediastinum, lungs, or trachea. It usually arises from vascular cells of the skin,...