mediastinal
Adjective
Meaning
Of or pertaining to a mediastinum.
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Examples
Some people with mediastinal N2 lymph node involvement might benefit from post-operative radiotherapy. citation For potentially curable SCLC cases, chest radiotherapy is often recommended in addition to chemotherapy.
The mediastinal surface of the right lung is indented by a number of nearby structures.
If mediastinal lymph node involvement is suspected, the nodes may be sampled to assist staging.
In dogs with complete avulsion, the mediastinal tissues can help to maintain the airways.
The phase 2 portion of the study consists of two cohorts: cohort 1 for patients with chemo-refractory Diffuse Large B cell Lymphoma; and cohort 2 for patients with chemo-refractory primary mediastinal B-cell lymphoma or transformed follicular lymphoma.
The mediastinal surface of the left lung has a large cardiac impression where the heart sits.