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CONTEXT: Cervical thymoma is a primitive thymic neoplasia. It is very rare. This disease presents higher incidence in female patients in their 4th to 6th decade of life. We present a case report of a cervical thymoma CASE REPORT: 54-year-old female patient, caucasian, with no history of morbidity, presenting a left cervical nodule close to the thyroid ...
Abrão Rapoport +3 more
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Contribution of laparoscopic surgery to the diagnosis of ovarian metastasis from thymoma: A rare case and review of the literature [PDF]
Background: Thymoma is a rare mediastinal tumor that usually remains confined to the thoracic cavity. Extrathoracic metastasis is uncommon, and ovarian involvement is extremely rare. Only a few cases have been reported.
Yui Sejimo +9 more
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Downregulation of HMGB1 in thymoma cells affects T cell differentiation
Introduction: Thymoma is the most common anterior mediastinal tumor and is closely associated with myasthenia gravis (MG). Our previous study showed that the expression of Th17 cells increased and the expression of Treg decreased in MG-associated thymoma
Jian Li +5 more
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Case Report: MDM4 Amplified in a Thymoma Patient With Autoimmune Enteropathy and Myocarditis
IntroductionThymoma is a type of mediastinal malignant tumors which always associated with autoimmune diseases. Although surgery is the predominant treatment method for thymoma, the pathogenesis of thymoma and thymoma-associated autoimmune diseases is ...
Xin Du +6 more
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Thymomas are a heterogeneous group of tumors arising from the epithelium of the thymus. They are categorized by the proportion of neoplastic epithelia to lymphocytes and by the degree of cytologic atypia. Thymomas constitute 0.2-1.5% of all malignancies and nearly all occur in patients over 20 years.
Chand, Momal Tara +4 more
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YAP1-MAML2 Fusion as a Diagnostic Biomarker for Metaplastic Thymoma
BackgroundMetaplastic thymoma is a very rare tumor with only a few case reports documented in literature. Hence, its molecular features have not been well explored.Material and MethodsSeventeen specimens of metaplastic thymoma were sequenced and ...
Jikai Zhao +5 more
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Coexistence of Thymus and Colon Adenocarcinoma: A Case Report
Thymoma is a very rare tumor with a rate of 1.7 per million. Thymoma often occurs between the ages of 35-70. Thymoma is frequently located in the anterior mediastinum. Patients with thymoma often do not cause symptoms clinically.
Muhammed Selim Bodur +8 more
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Forty-six thymomas, defined as neoplasms of thymic epithelium, were assessed in respect to histologic type, clinical manifestations and end results. Twenty-three were lymphoepithelial, 12 epithelial, and 11 spindled cell tumors. The sex distribution for all thymomas was approximately equal for males and females but the lymphoepithelial tumors were more
D P, LeGolvan, M R, Abell
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Identification of differentially expressed circular RNAs associated with thymoma
Background Thymomas and thymic carcinomas are the most common tumor types among anterior mediastinal lesions. However, the relationship between molecular aberrations and thymoma patients are poorly understood, especially abnormal changes in the ...
Qingjun Wu +8 more
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ObjectivesAccurate histological typing plays an important role in diagnosing thymoma or thymic carcinoma (TC) and predicting the corresponding prognosis.
Huaqi Zhang +7 more
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