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Frontiers in Oncology, 2021 BackgroundMyasthenia gravis (MG) is the most common paraneoplastic syndromes of thymoma and closely related to thymus abnormalities. Timely detecting of the risk of MG would benefit clinical management and treatment decision for patients with thymoma ...
Zhenguo Liu +16 more
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Characterization of IL-10-producing regulatory B cells in thymoma
Autoimmunity, 2022 Background Regulatory B cells (Bregs) are a subset of B cells that secrete interleukin 10 (IL-10) and play a vital role in suppressing the immune response. The aim of this study was to evaluate the proportion of Bregs in patients with thymoma.
Fangnan Lin +9 more
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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.
Murray N. Silverstein +2 more
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Polymyositis and myocarditis after chemotherapy for advanced thymoma [PDF]
, 2013 Polymyositis and myocarditis very rarely develop during chemotherapy for thymoma. Most reported cases of myocarditis and polymyositis associated with thymoma were found at autopsy of patients who died of acute progression of myocarditis.
Adachi, Hiroyuki +5 more
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Mediastinum, 2019 The treatment of thymic epithelial tumors (TETs) in children may pose a serious problem. This is because thymic tumors—thymomas and thymic carcinomas, are extremely rare in patients of this age group, and thus a consistent treatment scheme has not been established.
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Cancer, 1992 Sixty-one patients underwent operations for malignant thymomas between 1961 and 1989. Twenty-three patients had associated myasthenia gravis (MG), an incidence of 37.7%. Upon being admitted to the hospital, the patients' most common symptoms included chest pain, MG, cough, and dyspnea. Only 7 of 61 (11.5%) patients had no symptom.
Torng-Sen Lin +4 more
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Thymoma with acute gastric volvulus: a case report
BMC Cancer, 2017 Background Acute gastric volvulus (GV) is a rare disease with high mortality rate often associated with anatomic abnormalities. Thymoma is the most common neoplasm located in the anterior mediastinum. There is no reported relationship between thymoma and
Ailing Liu, Xin Gao, Lin Zhao
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Thoracic Cancer, 2021 Background Fibrous bands (FBs) are one of the histological features in tumors which can be confirmed by hematoxylin and eosin (H&E)‐stained slides. FBs have been reported to correlate with malignancy in various tumors.
Kazuhiro Minami +9 more
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Androgen receptors beyond prostate cancer: an old marker as a new target. [PDF]
, 2014 Androgen receptors (ARs) play a critical role in the development of prostate cancer. Targeting ARs results in important salutary effects in this malignancy.
Kurzrock, Razelle +2 more
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An unusual huge thymoma composed of sclerosing thymoma and type AB thymoma
Medicine, 2021 Abstract Rationale: Sclerosing thymoma (ST) is quite a rare disease, as denoted in previous literature. Less than 20 cases of ST have been reported to date. However, the combined thymoma, composed of both type AB thymoma and ST, has never been described before. Patient concerns:
Yu-ting Jiang +3 more
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