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Thymoma metastatic to liver and pancreas: case report and review of the literature [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
A 71-year-old man presented with a thymic mass involving the superior vena cava. A mediastinoscopical biopsy initially suggested a diagnosis of type A thymoma.
Blandamura, Stella   +4 more
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A thymoma or not a thymoma—that is the question: a case report

open access: yesMediastinum, 2021
Thymomas are malignant, epithelial tumors of the thymus of diverse morphology that may metastasize or relapse after resection. The WHO histological classification includes five main subtypes A, AB, B1, B2 and B3. Types A and AB usually harbour a specific GTF2I gene mutation.
Wojciech Czajkowski   +8 more
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Correlation of Prognostic Nutritional Index with Overall Survival of Postoperative Patients with Thymoma

open access: yesZhongliu Fangzhi Yanjiu, 2021
Objective To evaluate the correlation of prognostic nutritional index(PNI) with overall survival of postoperative patients with thymoma. Methods The clinical and pathological data of 173 postoperative patients with thymoma were analyzed retrospectively ...
WANG Yan   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Kaposi's sarcoma in a patient with erythroblastopenia and thymoma: Reactivation after topical corticosteroids [PDF]

open access: yes, 1998
We report a 69-year-old female with erythroblastopenia and thymoma who developed lesions of Kaposi's sarcoma (KS) after thymectomy, 2 months after the initiation of therapy with methylprednisolone.
Alomar, A.   +8 more
core   +1 more source

Autoimmune alopecia areata due to thymoma without myasthenia gravis: a case report

open access: yesSurgical Case Reports, 2023
Background Thymoma is associated with autoimmune diseases. Myasthenia gravis is frequently associated with thymoma, but cases of thymoma complicated by alopecia areata are very rare.
Yukino Saito   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

First description of cervical intradural thymoma metastasis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Thymoma and thymic carcinoma are rare epithelial tumors, which originate from the thymus gland. According to the World Health Organization there are "organotypic" (types A, AB, B1, B2, and B3) and "non-organotypic" (thymic carcinomas) thymomas.
Colistra, Davide   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Salvage resection of advanced mediastinal tumors [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
The surgical treatment of locally advanced mediastinal tumors invading the great vessels and other nearby structures still represent a tricky question, principally due to the technical complexity of the resective phase, the contingent need to carry out
Andreetti, Claudio   +9 more
core   +1 more source

Sclerosing thymoma-like thymic amyloidoma with nephrotic syndrome: a case report

open access: yesJournal of Medical Case Reports, 2017
Background Primary localized amyloidosis presenting as an isolated mediastinal mass is extremely rare, especially in the thymus. Sclerosing thymoma is also an extremely rare anterior mediastinal tumor, pathologically characterized by extensive sclerotic ...
Yuto Kato   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

T-lymphocyte-rich thymoma and myasthenia gravis in a Siberian tiger (Panthera tigris altaica) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
A 10-year-old captive male Siberian tiger (Panthera tigris altaica) presented with acute onset collapse, vomiting and dyspnoea, preceded by a 6-month period of progressive muscle wasting.
A. Routh   +31 more
core   +1 more source

Epidemiology of thymoma [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Thoracic Disease, 2020
Thymic tumours are a heterogeneous group of malignancies with a range of clinical presentations. The most common types are thymoma and thymic carcinoma, but overall it remains a rare cancer, and one without a clear aetiology. In this review of the epidemiology of the disease, the relationship between sex, age, and ethnicity is reviewed, along with ...
openaire   +2 more sources

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