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Accessory Thyroid in the Anterior Mediastinum: Case Report

Fondazione Senatore Pascale Tumor Institute, Naples, Italy

Correspondence: For reprints contact: Marco Salvatore, Fondazione Senatore Pascale Tumor Institute, Naples, Italy.

ABSTRACT

A case of accessory thyroid in the anterior mediastinum, physically separated from the thyroid gland, is reported. The mediastinal thyroid was incidentally discovered during the preoperative evaluation of a patient with breast carcinoma. The extreme rarity of the case is outlined.

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