Myeloid sarcoma

Myeloid sarcoma is a rare solid tumor of the myelogenous cells occurring in an extramedullary site.

Mediastinal teratoma

A teratoma located within the mediastinum (the cavity between the pleural sacs that contains the heart and all of the thoracic viscera except the lungs).


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PMID (PMCID)
9778115
 MALE Adult
Mediastinal mature teratoma with coexistence of angiosarcoma, granulocytic sarcoma and a hematopoietic region in the tumor: a rare case of association between hematological malignancy and mediastinal germ cell tumor.
Saito A, Watanabe K, Kusakabe T, Abe M, Suzuki T.
Pathol Int. 1998;48(9):749-53.
In this particular case, it is suggested that the granulocytic sarcoma might have arisen from the abnormal hematopoietic area in the mediastinal teratoma.