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 …

The multimodality treatment of thymic carcinoma

M Lucchi, A Mussi, F Basolo… - European journal of …, 2001 - academic.oup.com
Objectives: Thymic carcinoma is a rare neoplasm more invasive and with a poorer prognosis
than ordinary thymoma. Complete curative resection is sometimes not possible, but good …

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 …

Masaoka stage and histologic grade predict prognosis in patients with thymic carcinoma

Y Hosaka, M Tsuchida, S Toyabe, H Umezu… - The Annals of thoracic …, 2010 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Thymic carcinoma is a rare tumor. Limited data are available regarding the
effectiveness of treatment and the prognosis of thymic carcinoma. The present study aimed …

[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: a report of 13 cases

M Lucchi, A Mussi, M Ambrogi, A Gunfiotti… - European Journal of …, 2001 - Elsevier
Objective: Thymic carcinoma is a rare thymic neoplasm. It is more invasive and has a poorer
prognosis than thymoma. We report our experience in the treatment of 13 thymic …

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 …

[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 …

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: ten years' experience in twenty patients

CP Hsu, CY Chen, CL Chen, CT Lin, NY Hsu… - The Journal of Thoracic …, 1994 - Elsevier
Thymic carcinoma is a rare neoplasm with extremely poor prognosis. To evaluate the
outcome of treatment in thymic carcinoma, we reviewed a 10-year (1982 to 1992) …