Neoplastic Process
mediastinal neoplasm
Subclass of:
Mediastinal Diseases;
Thoracic Neoplasms
Definitions related to mediastinal neoplasms:
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A benign or malignant neoplasm that affects the structures of the mediastinum. Representative examples include mediastinal lipoma, mediastinal schwannoma, thymoma, and mediastinal lymphoma.NCI ThesaurusU.S. National Cancer Institute, 2021
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Tumors or cancer of the MEDIASTINUM.NLM Medical Subject HeadingsU.S. National Library of Medicine, 2021
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