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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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Thymoma-Related Paraneoplastic Syndrome Mimicking Reactive Arthritis
Medicina, 2021 Background and Objectives: Thymomas are associated with a high frequency of paraneoplastic manifestations. Paraneoplastic syndrome (PNS) with thymoma presents a challenge to clinicians because of the need to decipher the association between the ...
Chang-Hung Liao +4 more
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Journal of Thoracic Oncology, 2010 Thymoma is a rare tumor, although it is the most common primary neoplasm of the anterior mediastinum. In the majority of thymoma patients, imaging is requested for investigation of symptoms related to their tumor, although an increasing number of asymptomatic patients are discovered incidentally due to the increased utilization of computed tomography ...
Marom, Edith M., Edith M. Marom
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Thymoma calcification: Is it clinically meaningful? [PDF]
World Journal of Surgical Oncology, 2011 Among anterior mediastinal lesions, thymoma is the most common. Thymomas are tumors of thymic epithelial cell origin that are distinguished by inconsistent histological and biologic behavior.
Alkaied Homam +4 more
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Cyclosporine is a potential curative treatment option for advanced thymoma
Experimental Hematology & Oncology, 2017 Background Thymectomy can effectively cure most thymoma patients; however, patients with advanced thymoma typically require chemotherapy, which is associated with limited efficacy in this context.
Yusuke Isshiki +3 more
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Paraneoplastic pemphigus regression after thymoma resection [PDF]
World Journal of Surgical Oncology, 2008 Background Among human neoplasms thymomas are associated with highest frequency with paraneoplastic autoimmune diseases. Case presentation A case of a 42-year-old woman with paraneoplastic pemphigus as the first manifestation of thymoma is reported ...
Stergiou Eleni +7 more
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Jurnal RespirasiIntroduction: Size is a predictor factor of a patient’s prognosis and metastasis in solid tumors. This study determined the relationship between thymoma size and distant metastasis.
Novita Silvana Thomas +4 more
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The role of regulatory B cell/T follicular helper cell balance in thymoma and thymoma-associated myasthenia gravis [PDF]
Scientific ReportsThymoma is often associated with myasthenia gravis (MG). Abnormal lymphocyte differentiation often occurs in the thymoma tumor microenvironment (TME), leading to thymoma-associated autoimmune diseases.
Peng Zhang +12 more
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Nephrotic Syndrome Associated with Thymoma [PDF]
Journal of Cancer Research and Practice, 2014 Thymoma is associated with a wide variety of paraneoplastic syndromes such as myasthenia gravis, pure red cell aplasia, and hypogammaglobulinemia. Paraneoplastic glomerulonephritis is a rare clinical presentation of malignancy.
Sheng-Yen Hsiao +3 more
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Downregulation of HMGB1 in thymoma cells affects T cell differentiation
Central European Journal of Immunology, 2023 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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