Chest tumour. Coloured frontal X-ray of a large tumour (white mass at centre right) in a patient's thoracic cavity. This is a mediastinal tumour,it is in the cavity that separates the lungs (the mediastinum) and contains the heart (centre). The tumour is benign (non-cancerous). Mediastinal tumours are rare and generally cause no symptoms. However,tumours of this size may cause coughing,shortness of breath and chest pain. Treatment is with surgical removal of the tumour | |
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