48-year-old male status post thymic carcinoma resection. Evaluation for residual or recurrent disease. LUNGS AND PLEURA: Right upper and middle lobe subsegmental atelectasis and/or scarring, stable.MEDIASTINUM AND HILA: Stable postsurgical changes from mediastinal mass resection. Retrosternal homogeneous high T2 signal, most compatible with postsurgical fluid and similar in extent compared to prior CT. no abnormal restricted diffusion or enhancement to suggest residual or recurrent disease.CHEST WALL: Postsurgical changes from median sternotomy.UPPER ABDOMEN: Absence of enteric contrast material limits sensitivity for abdominal pathology. No significant abnormality noted.
Postsurgical changes from mediastinal mass resection without evidence of residual or recurrent disease.