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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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Comparison of patterns of relapse in thymic carcinoma and thymoma
Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, 2009 ObjectiveThymic carcinomas are considered to be more aggressive than thymomas and carry a worse prognosis. We reviewed our recent experience with the surgical management of thymic tumors and compared the outcomes and patterns of relapse between patients ...
James Huang +2 more
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Successful Chemotherapy with Carboplatin and S-1 for Thymic Carcinoma: A Case Report
Case Reports in Oncology, 2013 Thymic carcinoma is a rare but aggressive neoplasm. Although there is no clearly optimal first- or second-line chemotherapy regimen for thymic carcinoma, platinum-based chemotherapy has repeatedly been shown to be of benefit to patients with advanced ...
Satoshi Igawa +7 more
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Journal of Thoracic Oncology, 2015 IntroductionThymic carcinomas and thymic neuroendocrine tumors are rare diseases often treated with surgical resection. currently, there are no guidelines regarding nodal dissection at the time of tumor resection. Moreover, the prognostic significance of
Benny Weksler, Jennifer L Sullivan
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EZH2 and POU2F3 Can Aid in the Distinction of Thymic Carcinoma from Thymoma
Cancers, 2023 Thymic carcinoma is an aggressive malignancy that can be challenging to distinguish from thymoma using histomorphology. We assessed two emerging markers for these entities, EZH2 and POU2F3, and compared them with conventional immunostains.
Anja C Roden, Roden Anja C
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Clinical outcomes with chemotherapy for advanced thymic carcinoma
Lung Cancer, 2013 BackgroundThe clinical characteristics and prognostic factors of thymic carcinoma have not been investigated in detail because of its rarity. The aim of this study was to elucidate the disease profile, outcomes, and prognostic factors for survival among ...
Yusuke Okuma +2 more
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Chronic shoulder pain referred from thymic carcinoma: a case report and review of literature
Neuropsychiatric Disease and Treatment, 2012 Shu-Wei Dee,1 Mu-Jung Kao,2,3 Chang-Zern Hong,4 Li-Wei Chou,1,5 Henry L Lew6,71Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, China Medical University Hospital, Taichung, 2Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Yangming Branch, Taipei ...
Dee SW, Kao MJ, Hong CZ, Chou LW, Lew HL
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Radiotherapy for Thymic Carcinoma: Adjuvant, Inductive, and Definitive
Frontiers in Oncology, 2014 Although historically thymoma and thymic carcinoma have been treated surgically, radiation therapy also has an important role, either as postoperative therapy to reduce the risk of mediastinal recurrence or as part of definitive treatment for patients ...
Ritsuko eKomaki, Daniel eGomez
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Well-differentiated thymic carcinoma: Is it thymic carcinoma or not? [PDF]
The 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
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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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