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2/2025
vol. 100 Case report
A rare presentation of giant teratoma in the mediastinum of an adolescent – a case report and treatment outcome
Iwona Anderko
1
,
Patrycja Sosnowska-Sienkiewicz
2
,
Mateusz Szot
1
,
Paulina Haraś
1
,
Przemysław Mańkowski
2
Pediatr Pol 2025; 100 (2): 183-188
Online publish date: 2025/06/09
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