This axial (cross-sectional),contrast-enhanced CT image through the upper chest/thorax demonstrates a large,heterogeneously enhancing,posterior mediastinal mass (on viewer's right) which extends through and enlarges an adjacent neural foramen with epidural extension of tumour into the spinal canal. This is a malignant variety of sympathetic ganglia tumours called a neuroblastoma. These tumours often metastasize outside of their primary site | |
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