Thymoma and thymic carcinomas

M Scorsetti, F Leo, A Trama, R D'Angelillo… - Critical reviews in …, 2016 - Elsevier
Thymomas (Ts) and thymic carcinomas (TCs) are rare tumours of the mediastinum with an
incidence rate of 1.7/million per year in Europe. Histological classification is based on rate of …

[HTML][HTML] Surgical, radiation, and systemic treatments of patients with thymic epithelial tumors: a systematic review

CB Falkson, ET Vella, PM Ellis, DE Maziak… - Journal of Thoracic …, 2023 - Elsevier
Introduction Thymic epithelial tumors are rare and are classified as thymoma, thymic
carcinoma, and thymic neuroendocrine tumors. The objective of this systematic review was …

[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 …

Trends in the incidence of thymoma, thymic carcinoma, and thymic neuroendocrine tumor in the United States

CH Hsu, JK Chan, CH Yin, CC Lee, CU Chern, CI Liao - PloS one, 2019 - journals.plos.org
This study aimed to identify the trends in the incidence of thymic cancer, ie, thymoma, thymic
carcinoma, and thymic neuroendocrine tumor, in the United States. Data from the United …

[HTML][HTML] The impact of postoperative radiotherapy for thymoma and thymic carcinoma

MW Jackson, DA Palma, DR Camidge, BL Jones… - Journal of Thoracic …, 2017 - Elsevier
Introduction The optimal role for postoperative radiotherapy (PORT) for thymoma and thymic
carcinoma remains controversial. We used the National Cancer Data Base to investigate the …

[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 …

Long-term outcome and prognostic factors of surgically treated thymic carcinoma: results of 306 cases from a Japanese Nationwide Database Study

T Hishida, S Nomura, M Yano… - European Journal of …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
OBJECTIVES Thymic carcinoma is a rare thymic malignancy. The purpose of this study was
to evaluate the prognostic impact of clinicopathological variables and perioperative therapy …

Postoperative radiotherapy is effective for thymic carcinoma but not for thymoma in stage II and III thymic epithelial tumors: The J apanese A ssociation for R esearch …

M Omasa, H Date, T Sozu, T Sato, K Nagai, K Yokoi… - Cancer, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
BACKGROUND The efficacy of postoperative radiotherapy (PORT) for thymic epithelial
tumors is still controversial. Using the Japanese Association for Research on the Thymus …

Key components of chemotherapy for thymic malignancies: a systematic review and pooled analysis for anthracycline-, carboplatin-or cisplatin-based chemotherapy

Y Okuma, M Saito, Y Hosomi, T Sakuyama… - Journal of cancer …, 2015 - Springer
Purpose Thymic malignancies, comprising thymoma and thymic carcinoma, are rare.
Consequently, optimal chemotherapy for advanced thymic malignancies remains …

[HTML][HTML] Trends in incidence and survival of patients with thymic epithelial tumor in a high-incidence Asian country: analysis of the Korean central cancer registry 1999 …

DW Shin, JH Cho, J Ha, KW Jung - Journal of Thoracic Oncology, 2022 - Elsevier
Introduction To report the trends in incidence and survival associated with thymic epithelial
tumors (TETs) in Korea. Methods Data from 1999 to 2017 were obtained from the Korean …