[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 …

American Radium Society appropriate use criteria for radiation therapy in the multidisciplinary management of thymic carcinoma

SG Chun, A Rimner, A Amini, JY Chang… - JAMA …, 2023 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Thymic carcinoma is rare, and its oncologic management is controversial due to
a paucity of prospective data. For this reason, multidisciplinary consensus guidelines are …

The prognostic value of postoperative radiotherapy for thymoma and thymic carcinoma: a propensity-matched study based on SEER database

C Zhang, Q Wang, L Hu, Z Cong, Y Qiang, F Xu… - Cancers, 2022 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Although surgery has been recognized as the cornerstone of treatment for
patients with resectable thymic epithelial tumors, the role of postoperative radiotherapy …

[HTML][HTML] The incidence and prognosis of thymic squamous cell carcinoma: A Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results Program population-based study

J Wu, Z Wang, C Jing, Y Hu, B Yang, Y Hu - Medicine, 2021 - journals.lww.com
Background: Thymic carcinoma represents a rare type of malignant mediastinal tumor and
has been the subject of controversy. Although independent prognostic factors related to …

[HTML][HTML] Marital status and survival in epithelial ovarian cancer patients: a SEER-based study

X Wang, X Li, S Su, M Liu - Oncotarget, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Marital status has been proved to be correlated to the survival of patients in various cancer
types, except for that in the large female population of epithelial ovarian cancer (EOC). In …

Postoperative Radiation Therapy for Thymic Carcinoma: An Analysis of the International Thymic Malignancy Interest Group/European Society of Thoracic Surgeons …

A Rimner, U Ahmad, SM Lobaugh, Z Zhang… - Journal of Thoracic …, 2024 - Elsevier
Introduction R0 resection and radiation therapy have been associated with improved overall
survival (OS) in patients with thymic carcinoma (TC). Here, we analyzed which subgroups of …

Postoperative radiotherapy for completely resected thymoma and thymic carcinoma: A systematic review and meta-analysis

T He, J Yao, J Chen, T Liu, J Dang - Plos one, 2024 - journals.plos.org
Background The role of postoperative radiotherapy (PORT) after complete tumor resection in
patients with thymoma or thymic carcinoma remains controversial. We performed a meta …

Evaluation of the prognostic value of surgery and postoperative radiotherapy for patients with thymic neuroendocrine tumors: A propensity‐matched study based on …

J Wen, J Chen, D Chen, D Liu, X Xu, L Huang… - Thoracic …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Background The prognostic value of surgery and postoperative radiotherapy (PORT) for
primary thymic neuroendocrine tumors (TNETs) was estimated using the SEER database …

Thymic squamous cell carcinoma: a population-based surveillance, epidemiology, and end result analysis

X Yang, K Zhao, C Li, Y Yang, C Guo, Y Pu… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Objectives Thymic squamous cell carcinoma (TSCC) is a rare neoplasm that has been
sparsely cited in the literature. The aim of this study was to determine disease characteristics …

The role of surgery in advanced thymic tumors: A retrospective cohort study

W Qi, H Tian - Frontiers in Oncology, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Background There is no definitive and detailed treatment guideline for advanced thymic
tumors, thus when lymph node and other organ metastasis are present, clinical guidelines …