Fig. 1From: A rare case of combined thymoma and a multilocular thymic cyst discovered due to chest painPreoperative chest computed tomography (CT) findings showed a 60 × 30 × 55 mm anterior mediastinal tumor with calcification. Contrast-enhanced CT showed mild encasement of left brachiocephalic vein (white arrow) and infiltration of the vein was suspected (a). The tumor contained the low-density areas and they might show necrosis or MTCs (b). Intraoperative findings showed strong adhesion of the left brachiocephalic vein (white arrow), and therefore partial resection of the vein was performed (c)Back to article page