Thymoma is the most common tumor of the anterior mediastinum. This tumor is associated
with unique paraneoplastic syndromes, such as myasthenia gravis …

Thymic carcinoma is a rare neoplasm with distinct clinical and pathological characteristics.
The prognosis is often poor with an aggressive course that belies its numerical rarity …

BACKGROUND Although the histologic classification of thymic epithelial tumors has been
confusing and controversial, an agreement on the universal classification system for thymic …

This volume has adopted the WHO system of classification and, for pathologists who are not
as familiar with the WHO system, the authors clearly explain and illustrate both the …

Objective To evaluate the Johns Hopkins Hospital experience with 136 thymomas over the
past 40 years. This number of patients allowed quantitative estimation of the independent …

OBJECTIVE. Our purpose was to assess the CT features of various subtypes of thymic
epithelial neoplasms on the basis of the 1999 World Health Organization classification …

We examined the clinical and functional significance of histologic classification of thymic
epithelial neoplasms proposed by the World Health Organization (WHO), based on an …

The object of our multicenter retrospective study was to compare the new histologic World
Health Organization (WHO) classification and the classical histologic Bernatz classification …

Objective: The purpose of this study is to clarify the significance of the particular involved
organ as a prognostic factor and its relation to other previously reported factors. Methods …

The increasing knowledge of the functional and phenotypic heterogeneity of epithelial cells
and of the specific organization of cellular microenvironments for T cell maturation and …