The optimal therapy for advanced thymic carcinoma has long been controversial. Despite
that complete (R0) resection is recommend as the first-line treatment, multidisciplinary …

Objective We present our experience treating the patients with thymic carcinoma using
induction chemotherapy according to weekly chemotherapy with cisplatin, vincristine …

Purpose To investigate the impact of chemotherapy and/or radiotherapy on disease-free
survival (DFS) and overall survival (OS) rates of patients with thymic carcinoma after …

Introduction Thymic carcinoma is a rare malignancy often presenting at an advanced stage.
Radiation therapy and chemotherapy are often the only treatment options available to …

Thymic carcinoma is a rare neoplasm with a poor prognosis. We report the clinical course of
a patient who received complete surgical resection after effective induction treatment. A 72 …

18003 Background: Thymic carcinomas typically carry a poor prognosis and are quite rare.
As such, their management has not been standardized. We reviewed our recent experience …

Purpose Review of our experience in treating thymic carcinoma patients using a
combination of surgery, chemotherapy and radiation therapy. Methods An institutional …

Objective We reviewed our institutional experience with cases of multimodality treatment for
advanced thymic carcinoma to determine patient outcomes and prognostic indicators …

Although the optimal treatment strategy for locally advanced thymic carcinomas has yet to be
determined, complete resection of the tumor after induction chemoradiotherapy (CRT) can …

Background: Thymic carcinoma is a rare anterior mediastinal neoplasm. It is more invasive
and has a poorer prognosis than ordinary thymoma. Complete curative resection is …