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Mediastinal Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma

Imaging findings

A heterogeneous, peripheral-enhancing mass in the upper mediastinum with internal calcifications, abutting the brachiocephalic vein.

Key takeaways

This case represents ectopic thyroid tissue that developed into papillary thyroid carcinoma. It is a rare finding, but hypervascular masses in the mediastinum with calcifications should raise suspicion for thyroid-related pathology.

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