Anterior Mediastinal Mass as the Initial Presentation of a Choriocarcinoma

doi:10.15344/2456-446X/2016/108

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International Journal of Radiology & Medical Imaging Volume 2 (2016), Article ID 2:IJRMI-108, 2 pages
https://doi.org/10.15344/2456-446X/2016/108

Case Report

Anterior Mediastinal Mass as the Initial Presentation of a Choriocarcinoma

Chee Hwee Lee¹ and Wing P. Chan^2*

¹Department of Radiology, Wan Fang Hospital, Taipei Medical University, Taiwan
²Department of Radiology, School of Medicine, College of Medicine, Taipei Medical University, Taiwan

Corresponding Author Details: Dr. Wing P. Chan, Department of Radiology, Wan Fang Hospital, Taipei Medical University, 111 Hsing-Long Road, Section 3, Taipei 116, Taiwan, Tel: +886-2-2930-7930; E-mail: wp.chan@msa.hinet.net

Received: 03 October 2015; Accepted: 01 February 2016; Published: 03 February 2016

Citation: Lee CH, Chan WP (2016) Anterior Mediastinal Mass as the Initial Presentation of a Choriocarcinoma. Int J Radiol Med Imag 2: 108. doi: https://doi.org/10.15344/2456-446X/2016/108

Copyright: © 2016 Lee et al. This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited.

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