Revisiting the Evidence for Routine Transcervical Thymectomy for the Prevention of Thymic Carcinoid Tumours in MEN-1 Patients
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DOI: 10.1159/000526775
Abstract: Background: Malignant thymic carcinoids are uncommon tumours among patients with multiple endocrine neoplasia type 1 (MEN-1). Current guidelines advise performance of a preventative, routine transcervical thymectomy (TCT) during parathyroidectomy, although data on the yield is… read more here.
Keywords: tct; men patients; transcervical thymectomy; routine transcervical ... See more keywords