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Well-differentiated thymic carcinoma: Is it thymic carcinoma or not? [PDF]

open access: yesThe Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, 1999
1and well-differentiated thymic carcinoma. 2 Our Nagoya City University series of thymic carcinoma consisted of 19 patients treated in 1980 through 1995. Inasmuch as there were 62 thymomas and 3 thymic carcinoids in the same period, the incidence of thymic carcinoma was 22.6% in thymic epithelial tumors.
Masaoka, Akira   +2 more
openaire   +4 more sources

Ectopic cervical thymic squamous cell carcinoma misdiagnosed as thyroid cancer: a case report [PDF]

open access: yesKorean 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
doaj   +1 more source

Comparison of Efficacy and Safety of Platinum-Based Chemotherapy as First-Line Therapy between B3 Thymoma and Thymic Carcinoma

open access: yesCurrent Oncology, 2022
Background: B3 type thymoma is defined as a well-differentiated thymic carcinoma and is similar to a thymic carcinoma. However, the differences between them are not well defined.
Yue Hao   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Elevated serum CYFRA 21‐1 level as a diagnostic marker for thymic carcinoma

open access: yesThoracic 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
doaj   +1 more source

The role of surgery in advanced thymic tumors: A retrospective cohort study

open access: yesFrontiers in Oncology, 2023
BackgroundThere is no definitive and detailed treatment guideline for advanced thymic tumors, thus when lymph node and other organ metastasis are present, clinical guidelines recommend chemotherapy-based multidisciplinary treatment.
Weifeng Qi, Hui Tian
doaj   +1 more source

Metronomics for thymic carcinoma [PDF]

open access: yesecancermedicalscience, 2014
Although thymomas are the most frequent primary tumours of the anterior mediastinum, thymic carcinoma is very infrequent and more aggressive. Combination chemotherapy is the first-line treatment for the advanced stages, but because of the lack of evidence from randomised trials, the management of the successive lines is a challenging field. We report a
del Toro, Jacobo Muñoz   +4 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Usefulness of positron‐emission tomography for predicting the World Health Organization grade of thymic epithelial tumors

open access: yesThoracic Cancer, 2022
Background It is often difficult to distinguish between thymoma and thymic carcinoma by preoperative radiological tests. While there have been some reports that the maximum standardized uptake value (SUVmax) in positron emission tomography‐computed ...
Takashi Kanou   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Gut microbiota–derived short‐chain fatty acids regulate group 3 innate lymphoid cells in HCC

open access: yesHepatology, EarlyView., 2022
Abstract Background and Aims Type 3 innate lymphoid cells (ILC3s) are essential for host defense against infection and tissue homeostasis. However, their role in the development of HCC has not been adequately confirmed. In this study, we investigated the immunomodulatory role of short‐chain fatty acids (SCFAs) derived from intestinal microbiota in ILC3
Chupeng Hu   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Thymoma and thymic carcinomas [PDF]

open access: yesCritical Reviews in Oncology/Hematology, 2016
Thymomas (Ts) and thymic carcinomas (TCs) are rare tumours of the mediastinum with an incidence rate of 1.7/million per year in Europe. Histological classification is based on rate of non-malignant-appearing thymic epithelial cells and proportions of lymphocytes (A, AB, B1, B2, B3, and C), while staging system concerns localisation of the involved ...
Scorsetti M   +8 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Modified subcostal arch xiphoid thoracoscopic expanded thymectomy for thymic carcinoma: a case report and review of literature

open access: yesJournal of Cardiothoracic Surgery, 2022
Thymic neoplasms are a relatively uncommon tumor, with the anterior mediastinum being the most common. Median sternotomy is the procedure of choice for the treatment of thymomas.
Jincheng Wang   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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