Radiation Oncology/Mediastinal mass

Differential Diagnosis of a Mediastinal Mass

• Anterior Mediastinum
  • Thymoma
  • Lymphoma
  • Thyroid carcinoma
  • Germ cell tumor
  • Sarcoma

• Middle Mediastinum
  • Pericardial cyst
  • Bronchogenic cyst
  • Lymphoma

• Posterior Mediastinum
  • Neuroblastoma
  • Paraganglioma
  • Esophageal cancer
  • Neurenteric cyst