Thymic carcinoma: outcomes after surgical resection

IC Okereke, KA Kesler, RK Freeman, KM Rieger… - The Annals of thoracic …, 2012 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Thymic carcinoma is a rare malignancy with little information regarding
outcomes after therapy with curative intent. We undertook a retrospective analysis of all …

Thymic carcinoma: a multivariate analysis of factors predictive of survival in 290 patients

B Weksler, R Dhupar, V Parikh, KS Nason… - The Annals of thoracic …, 2013 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Thymic carcinoma is a rare, aggressive disease with low 5-year survivals.
We undertook this study to identify factors that impact prognosis and to better define the …

Outcomes after surgical resection of thymic carcinoma: A study from a single tertiary referral centre

Z Song, Y Zhang - European Journal of Surgical Oncology (EJSO), 2014 - Elsevier
Aims Thymic carcinoma is a rare and invasive mediastinal tumor, with poor prognosis. The
optimal treatment for thymic carcinoma is not well defined currently. Methods A single …

[HTML][HTML] Thymic carcinoma: a cohort study of patients from the European society of thoracic surgeons database

E Ruffini, F Detterbeck, D Van Raemdonck… - Journal of Thoracic …, 2014 - Elsevier
Introduction: Thymic carcinoma is a rare and aggressive thymic neoplasm. The European
Society of Thoracic Surgeons developed a retrospective database collecting patients …

[HTML][HTML] Thymic carcinoma: 30 cases at a single institution

M Yano, H Sasaki, T Yokoyama, H Yukiue… - Journal of Thoracic …, 2008 - Elsevier
Introduction Thymic carcinoma is a rare and invasive mediastinal neoplasm that often
metastasizes. It constitutes a heterogeneous group of tumors that displays different biologic …

Thymic carcinoma: Outcome of treatment including surgical resection

K Takahashi, J Yoshida, M Nishimura… - The Japanese Journal of …, 2000 - Springer
Objective: Thymic carcinoma is treated by the same guidelines used for thymoma, despite
having a more aggressive histologic appearance and clinical course. Method: To evaluate …

Thymic carcinoma. Clinical institutional experience with 15 patients

S Takeda, N Sawabata, M Inoue… - European journal of …, 2004 - academic.oup.com
Objective: We retrospectively evaluated 15 patients with thymic carcinoma treated with
various modalities and investigated overall management of this disease. Methods: From …

[HTML][HTML] Thymic carcinoma outcomes and prognosis: results of an international analysis

U Ahmad, X Yao, F Detterbeck, J Huang… - The Journal of thoracic …, 2015 - Elsevier
Objectives The objectives of this collaborative study were to characterize patients with
thymic carcinoma, their treatment patterns, and association with overall survival (OS) and …

A single-center analysis of the treatment and prognosis of patients with thymic carcinoma

Y Zhai, Z Hui, W Ji, X Wang, J Liang, Y Mao… - The Annals of Thoracic …, 2017 - Elsevier
Background The low incidence of thymic carcinoma has precluded the development of
randomized clinical trials, and present knowledge is based on small retrospective studies …

Outcome of surgically resected thymic carcinoma: a multicenter experience

PL Filosso, F Guerrera, AE Rendina, G Bora, E Ruffini… - Lung cancer, 2014 - Elsevier
Objective Thymic carcinoma (TC) is a rare and invasive mediastinal tumor, with poor
prognosis. Most of the previous published papers are single-institution based, reporting …