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Mediastinum

Known as: Mediastinal part of chest, mediastinal, mediastinal structure 
A group of organs surrounded by loose connective tissue, separating the two pleural sacs, between the sternum anteriorly and the vertebral column… 
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Anterior mediastinumInferior mediastinumLeft brachiocephalic veinLeft coronary artery structure
Benign Mediastinal Psammomatous SchwannomaBenign tumor of mediastinumClinical Data Interchange Standards Consortium TerminologyInfectious Mediastinitis

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Body cavitiesThoracic cavity structure

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Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
BIC and miR‐155 are highly expressed in Hodgkin, primary mediastinal and diffuse large B cell lymphomas
In a previous study we demonstrated high expression of the non‐coding BIC gene in the vast majority of Hodgkin's lymphomas (HLs… 
Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
The molecular signature of mediastinal large B-cell lymphoma differs from that of other diffuse large B-cell lymphomas and shares features with classical Hodgkin lymphoma.
Mediastinal large B-cell lymphoma (MLBCL) is a recently identified subtype of diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL) that… 
Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
Therapy for thymic epithelial tumors: a clinical study of 1,320 patients from Japan.
Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
Metastases from non-small cell lung cancer: mediastinal staging in the 1990s--meta-analytic comparison of PET and CT.
PURPOSE To meta-analytically compare 2-[fluorine 18]fluoro-2-deoxy-D-glucose positron emission tomography (PET) and computed… 
Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
Epidemiology of the non-Hodgkin's lymphomas: distributions of the major subtypes differ by geographic locations. Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma Classification Project.
BACKGROUND There has been no previous systematic study of the distribution of the major subtypes of non-Hodgkin's lymphoma (NHL… 
Highly Cited
1996
Highly Cited
1996
Sonographic predictors of survival in fetal diaphragmatic hernia.
Highly Cited
1995
Highly Cited
1995
A five-drug remission induction regimen with intensive consolidation for adults with acute lymphoblastic leukemia: cancer and leukemia group B study 8811.
The goal of this phase II multicenter clinical trial was to evaluate a new intensive chemotherapy program for adults with… 
Highly Cited
1978
Highly Cited
1978
Lymph node mapping and curability at various levels of metastasis in resected lung cancer.
Highly Cited
1978
Highly Cited
1978
Anthracycline cardiomyopathy monitored by morphologic changes.
Seventy-six endomyocardial biopsies obtained from 60 patients receiving adriamycin (ADM) and other anthracycline analogs were… 
Highly Cited
1973
Highly Cited
1973
Non‐hodgkin's lymphomas iv. clinicopathologic correlation in 405 cases
An analysis is presented of the histopathologic, clinical, and prognostic features in a series of 405 previously untreated… 
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