Abstract
A case of osteosarcoma with calcific mediastinal lymphadenopathy is presented. The lesion caused increasing dysphagia and bronchial erosion, showed uptake of isotope on a bone scan and was seen to enlarge on follow-up CT scans.
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van Zanten, T.E.G., Golding, R.P. & Taets ven Amerongen, A.H.M. Osteosarcoma with calcific mediastinal lymphadenopathy. Pediatr Radiol 17, 258–259 (1987). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02388180
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