What is Mediastinal Lymphangiomyoma? Mediastinal lymphangiomyoma is a rare type of benign tumour that develops from the excessive multiplication or division of smooth muscle cells, endothelial cells of the lymphatic system or cells of the lymph nodes. These are more...
What is Mediastinal Lymphangioma? Mediastinal lymphangioma is a rare type of benign tumour that develops due to the developmental abnormality of the vascular and lymphatic system of that specific area of origin. These types of tumours can originate from anywhere along...
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 Sarcomatoid Mesothelioma of Lung? Sarcomatoid mesothelioma of the lung is a rare type of lung cancer that originates from sarcomatoid cells of mesothelium layer. It is caused by exposure to asbestos over a long period of time. It accounts for 10-20%of all lung...