Our team of thoracic surgeons treats both cancerous and non-cancerous mediastinal tumors. These tumors form in the chest area that contains the heart, aorta (the body's largest artery), esophagus, thymus (one of the glands), trachea, lymph nodes, and nerves.
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Treatments & Services
Mediastinal tumor treatment depends on whether or not the tumor is cancerous, its stage, and the patient’s overall health. After taking all of these factors into consideration, the surgeon may recommend:
Diagnostics and Tests
The multidisciplinary medical team at the Center for Thoracic Oncology will work with the patient and their primary care physician to diagnose the patient’s tumor.
The doctor might recommend tests including: