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AUNT MINNIES/CLASSICS An Aunt Minnie case is like your familiar Aunt. You just look at her and you recognize her. That’s who it is. It doesn’t take a lot of analysis if you know her. The following is an Aunt Minnie Another classic case on the following 2-view CXR Finding most apparent on the lateral The preceding CXR shows an anterior mediastinal mass, due to a thymoma in this case There is a classic differential diagnosis for an anterior mediastinal mass that can be remembered using the 4 T’s Thymoma Thyroid (intrathoracic goiter, usually in an elderly female) Teratoma (to make it a T