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Thymic carcinoma in children [PDF]
Pediatric Blood & Cancer, 2005 AbstractThymic epithelial neoplasms consist of thymomas, thymic carcinoids, and thymic carcinomas. Carcinomas are malignant tumors of the thymus characterized by obvious cytological anaplasia. They constitute only 4%–14% of thymic epithelial neoplams. Thymic carcinoma rarely occurs in children.
Nilgün, Yaris +3 more
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Advanced Thymoma and Advanced Thymic Carcinoma Treatment Practices in 2018–2022: A Nationwide Analysis in Japan [PDF]
Thoracic CancerIntroduction Thymomas and thymic carcinomas are rare diseases with limited clinical evidence. This study aimed to investigate the clinical characteristics of and treatment practices for Stages III and IV thymoma or thymic carcinoma in Japan.
Junichi Ishigaki +3 more
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Frontiers in Oncology, 2022 The diagnosis of thymic carcinoma may pose significant problems not necessarily in the histopathological diagnosis but rather in assigning the thymus as specific origin.
Doaa Alqaidy, Cesar A. Moran
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Elevated serum CYFRA 21‐1 level as a diagnostic marker for thymic carcinoma
Thoracic Cancer, 2021 Background No useful tumor markers have been identified for the diagnosis of thymic carcinomas. Serum cytokeratin 19 fragment, measured using the CYFRA 21‐1 immunoassay, is used as a tumor marker for squamous cell carcinomas in various malignant tumors ...
Haruhiko Shiiya +10 more
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Ectopic cervical thymic squamous cell carcinoma misdiagnosed as thyroid cancer: a case report [PDF]
Korean Journal of Clinical Oncology, 2022 Ectopic thymic neoplasm, particularly ectopic thymic carcinoma, is a rare disease that presents as a neck mass. Here, we present a case of ectopic thymic squamous carcinoma in a 65-year-old man who presented with persistent hoarseness.
Ju-Yeon Kim +7 more
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Diagnosis of Thymic Clear Cell Carcinoma by Cytology [PDF]
Case Reports in Pathology, 2013 Clear cell carcinoma of the thymus is a rare tumor. Few cases of clear-cell carcinoma of thymus have been documented (Truong et al., 1990 and Wolfe III et al., 1983).
Seema A. Lale +2 more
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Thymic Carcinoma Presenting as Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation [PDF]
Case Reports in Oncological Medicine, 2014 Thymomas and thymic carcinomas are rare tumors, which originate from the epithelial cells of the thymus. We present a case of thymic carcinoma, which presented with DIC as an initial manifestation.
Mamatha Siricilla +2 more
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Case Report: Complete remission of thymic carcinoma using dose-dense chemotherapy [PDF]
Frontiers in OncologyThymic epithelial tumors, including thymoma and thymic carcinoma, are rare malignancies of the mediastinum, often associated with poor long-term outcomes in advanced stages.
Mae Shu +4 more
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Adjuvant Therapy for Thymic Carcinoma--A Decade of Experience in a Taiwan National Teaching Hospital. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2016 Thymic carcinomas are rare tumors for which surgical resection is the first treatment of choice. The role of adjuvant treatment after surgery is unknown because of limited available data.
Yen-Han Tseng +8 more
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Analysis of 25 surgical cases of thymic neuroendocrine tumors and thymic carcinoma
Journal of Cardiothoracic SurgeryBackground The purpose of this study was to evaluate the clinicopathological characteristics of patients who underwent surgical resection for thymic neuroendocrine tumors (TNET) or thymic carcinoma. Methods In this study, we retrospectively evaluated the
Kensuke Midorikawa +6 more
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