The International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer Thymic Tumors Staging Project: The Impact of the Eighth Edition of the Union for International Cancer Control and American Joint Committee on Cancer TNM Stage Classification of Thymic Tumors
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jtho.2019.11.013
Abstract: Abstract Objectives The International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer Staging and Prognostic Factors Committee-Thymic Domain conducted a web-based cross-sectional survey to assess the acceptance of the TNM thymic staging system in the thoracic… read more here.
Keywords: classification; committee; thymic tumors; tnm ... See more keywords
Management of incidentally detected small anterior mediastinal nodules: Which way to go?
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DOI: 10.1016/j.lungcan.2022.04.007
Abstract: OBJECTIVES With increasing use of CT screening for lung cancers, there is a tendency toward increased detection of asymptomatic small anterior mediastinal nodules (SAMNs). In face of high rate of non-therapeutic surgery in these patients,… read more here.
Keywords: anterior mediastinal; incidentally detected; small anterior; mediastinal nodules ... See more keywords
MR Imaging of Thymic Epithelial Neoplasms
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DOI: 10.1097/rmr.0000000000000160
Abstract: Abstract Thymic epithelial neoplasms are malignant lesions that originate from the thymus and include thymoma, thymic carcinoma, and thymic neuroendocrine tumors. Although computed tomography (CT) is typically considered the imaging modality of choice for identifying… read more here.
Keywords: epithelial neoplasms; thymic tumors; imaging thymic; thymic epithelial ... See more keywords
Two distinct classes of thymic tumors in patients with MEN1 show LOH at the MEN1 locus
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DOI: 10.1530/erc-21-0226
Abstract: Patients with the multiple endocrine neoplasia type 1 (MEN1) syndrome carry germline heterozygous loss-of-function mutations in the MEN1 gene which predisposes them to develop various endocrine and non-endocrine tumors. Over 90% of the tumors show… read more here.
Keywords: men1 locus; men1; patients men1; loh men1 ... See more keywords
The role of surgery in advanced thymic tumors: A retrospective cohort study
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DOI: 10.3389/fonc.2022.1073641
Abstract: Background There is no definitive and detailed treatment guideline for advanced thymic tumors, thus when lymph node and other organ metastasis are present, clinical guidelines recommend chemotherapy-based multidisciplinary treatment. A consensus has been reached that… read more here.
Keywords: advanced thymic; surgery; thymic tumors; thymic carcinoma ... See more keywords
Diagnostic Roles of Immunohistochemistry in Thymic Tumors: Differentiation between Thymic Carcinoma and Thymoma
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DOI: 10.3390/diagnostics10070460
Abstract: Background: The present study aims to evaluate the diagnostic roles of various immunohistochemical (IHC) markers in thymic tumors, including thymic carcinoma (TC) and thymoma (TM). Methods: Eligible studies were obtained by searching the PubMed databases… read more here.
Keywords: thymic carcinoma; thymic tumors; ihc markers; carcinoma thymoma ... See more keywords
Efficacy of computed tomography features in predicting stage III thymic tumors
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DOI: 10.3892/ol.2016.5429
Abstract: Accurate assessment of the invasion of intrathoracic structures by stage III thymic tumors assists their appropriate management. The present study aimed to evaluate the efficacy of computed tomography (CT) features for the prediction of stage… read more here.
Keywords: stage iii; invasion; iii thymic; thymic tumors ... See more keywords