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Malignant neoplasm of thymus

Known as: Malignant Thymus Tumor, cancer thymus, Thymus--Cancer 
A primary or metastatic malignant neoplasm involving the thymus. This category includes malignant thymomas, thymic lymphomas, primary thymic… Expand
National Institutes of Health

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Broader (4)

Disease of thymus glandThymomaThymus GlandThymus Neoplasms

Narrower (1)

Thymic Carcinoma

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2015
Highly Cited
2015
Local radiotherapy and granulocyte-macrophage colony-stimulating factor to generate abscopal responses in patients with metastatic solid tumours: a proof-of-principle trial.
BACKGROUND An abscopal response describes radiotherapy-induced immune-mediated tumour regression at sites distant to the… Expand
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2014
2014
Development of the international thymic malignancy interest group international database: an unprecedented resource for the study of a rare group of tumors.
BACKGROUND Our knowledge of thymic malignancies has largely been derived from small, single-institution series. Recognition of… Expand
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2013
2013
Phase 1 study of dose escalation in hypofractionated proton beam therapy for non-small cell lung cancer.
BACKGROUND Many patients with locally advanced non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) cannot undergo concurrent chemotherapy because… Expand
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2012
Review
2012
Robot-assisted thoracoscopic surgery: current status and prospects
The most favorable advantage of robotic surgery is the markedly free movement of joint-equipped robotic forceps under 3… Expand
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2012
2012
Phase I Study of Rigosertib, an Inhibitor of the Phosphatidylinositol 3-Kinase and Polo-like Kinase 1 Pathways, Combined with Gemcitabine in Patients with Solid Tumors and Pancreatic Cancer
Purpose: Rigosertib, a dual non-ATP inhibitor of polo-like kinase 1 (Plk1) and phosphoinositide 3-kinase pathways (PI3K), and… Expand
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2006
2006
Expression and mutation statuses of epidermal growth factor receptor in thymic epithelial tumors.
BACKGROUND Epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) gene mutations have been reported to correlate with the sensitivity to the… Expand
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1999
1999
Differential diagnosis of thymic tumors using a combination of 11C-methionine PET and FDG PET.
UNLABELLED We assessed the usefulness of PET studies in making a differential diagnosis of thymic tumors by using 11C-methionine… Expand
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Highly Cited
1996
Highly Cited
1996
PET imaging of primary mediastinal tumours.
Mediastinal masses include a wide variety of tumours and remain an interesting diagnostic challenge for radiologist. We performed… Expand
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1974
1974
Childhood lymphoblastic lymphoma, a cancer of thymus-derived lymphocytes.
Summary Populations of tumor cells obtained from children with lymphoblastic lymphoma were compared with tumor cells from… Expand
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1951
1951
Malignant tumor of the thymus gland, myasthenia gravis developing after removal.
 
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