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Frontiers in Oncology, 2022 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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Analysis of Gene Variation in Thymoma by Microarray
Chinese Journal of Lung Cancer, 2020 Background and objective Thymoma is the most common malignant tumor in anterior mediastinum, and its specific pathogenesis is still unclear. This limits the study of targeted drugs for thymoma.
Lijun WANG, Lei YU, Xin DU, Chengyu HUO
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Cancer, 1968 Twenty-one per cent (31 of 146) of patients who had thymoma and whose condition was followed for 20 years had a malignant lesion of a nonthymic tissue. In contrast, 8% (15 of 177) of patients who had a parathyroid adenoma had a malignant neoplasm of another tissue.
J V, Souadjian +2 more
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Viral infection in thymoma and thymic tumors with autoimmune diseases
Thoracic Cancer, 2021 A thymoma is a type of thymic tumor which is rarely malignant that is frequently reported in adult patients. A number of thymoma‐related immune disorders are observed including autoimmune diseases, which suggests a strong connection between thymoma ...
Rui Chang +3 more
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Type B3 thymoma associated membranous nephropathy: A rare case and review of the literature
Human Pathology: Case Reports, 2021 Thymoma can cause several autoimmune conditions in a number of patients. Nephrotic syndrome is considered to be a rare systemic manifestation from thymic lesions.
Sakda Sathirareuangchai +3 more
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Expression of Proto-Oncogenes and Tumor Suppressor Genes in in vitro Cell Lines Derived from a Thymus, Thymoma, and Malignant Thymoma of Rats [PDF]
, 1993 1993-03To analyze the processes of the development of thymoma and malignant thymoma from normal thymic epithelial cells, we have examined the expression of 15 proto-oncogenes and tumor suppressor genes in seven in vitro epithelial cell lines established ...
SAKAI, YOSHIHISA +5 more
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When to suspect a thymoma: clinical point of view. [PDF]
, 2020 The thymus plays a crucial role in the development of immune system, regulating the maturation, selection and migration of T lymphocytes. Alterations in lymphatic content and structure of the thymus are observed in many autoimmune diseases.
Kocher, Gregor J., Minervini, Fabrizio
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Real‐world study of treatment and outcome of type B2 + B3 thymoma: The neglected part of thymoma
Thoracic Cancer, 2023 Background This study aimed to examine the treatment and prognosis of patients with type B2 + B3 thymoma and compare it with those patients with type B2 and B3 thymoma. Methods We conducted a retrospective analysis of the results of 39 patients with type
Ke Zhao +13 more
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Risk factors for postoperative myasthenia gravis in patients with thymoma without myasthenia gravis: A systematic review and meta-analysis [PDF]
, 2023 According to the principle, thymomas combined with myasthenia gravis (MG) require surgical treatment. However, patients with non-MG thymoma rarely develop MG and early- or late-onset MG after surgery is called postoperative MG (PMG).
Gao, Xinliang +11 more
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Ectopic thymoma simulating a pericardial cyst [PDF]
, 2005 We present a case of a 53 year old man with a thymoma near the pericardium, a rare ectopic localisation of thymoma. A round radiodensity found at the right cardiophrenic angle was initially suspected at the echocardiography to be a pericardial cyst.
A. Papi +10 more
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