- ►ascopubs.org CR Thomas, CD Wright, PJ Loehrer - Journal of Clinical Oncology, 1999 - jco.ascopubs.org Thymoma is the most common tumor of the anterior mediastinum. This tumor is associated with
unique paraneoplastic syndromes, such as myasthenia gravis, hypogammaglobulinemia, and
pure red cell aplasia. The rarity of this tumor, however, has somewhat obscured the ... Cited by 127 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 6 versions
FC Detterbeck, AM Parsons - The Annals of thoracic surgery, 2004 - Elsevier Because of the indolent course and sporadic occurrence of tumors of the thymus, clinical management
has been based largely on observations in only a few patients from single-institution
experiences. A larger body of literature now provides further insight into the biologic ... Cited by 76 - Related articles - All 5 versions
ES Kim, JB Putnam, R Komaki, GL Walsh, JY Ro, HJ … - Lung Cancer, 2004 - Elsevier Purpose: To evaluate tumor resectability after induction chemotherapy and to determine
disease-free and overall survival rates of patients with locally advanced unresectable thymoma
that received a multimodal treatment regimen. Patients and methods: Twenty-two patients ... Cited by 64 - Related articles - All 9 versions
F Venuta, EA Rendina, F Longo, T De Giacomo, M … - The Annals of thoracic …, 2003 - Elsevier Since 1989 we have prospectively used a multimodality approach in 45 stage III thymic
tumors. Sixteen patients (35%) had myasthenia gravis. Twenty-three patients (51%) had pure
or predominantly cortical thymoma (group 1), 11 (24.5%) had well-differentiated thymic ... Cited by 61 - Related articles - All 5 versions
A Evoli, C Minisci, C Di Schino, F Marsili, C Punzi, AP … - Neurology, 2002 - AAN Enterprises Results: MG-associated thymoma was predominantly of B type and was invasive in the majority
of patients. MG was generally severe, and most patients remained dependent on immunosuppressive
therapy. Other paraneoplastic disorders and extrathymic malignancies were found in 9.66 ... Cited by 46 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 4 versions
- ►thymic.org [PDF] M Myojin, NC Choi, CD Wright, JC Wain, N Harris, … - International Journal of …, 2000 - Elsevier Methods and Materials: Between 1975 and 1993, 111 patients with thymoma were treated at
Massachusetts General Hospital. Of these, 32 patients were determined to have Masaoka Stage
III thymoma. The initial treatment included surgery for clinically resectable disease in 25 ... Cited by 41 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 12 versions
RJ Rieker, J Hoegel, A Morresi-Hauf, WJ … - … Journal of Cancer, 2002 - interscience.wiley.com The object of our multicenter retrospective study was to compare the new histologic World Health
Organization (WHO) classification and the classical histologic Bernatz classification in terms
of interobserver agreement and prognostic importance. The influence of coexisting ... Cited by 40 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 4 versions
- ►alphamedpress.org SB Johnson, TY Eng, G Giaccone, CR Thomas Jr - The Oncologist, 2001 - AlphaMed Press Thymomas are relatively common tumors of the anterior superior mediastinum. They are usually
relatively slowly growing tumors and their prognosis depends on the macroscopic and microscopic
invasion of surrounding tissues. Surgery is the mainstay treatment of thymomas, and ... Cited by 38 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 10 versions
G Palmieri, L Montella, A Martignetti, P Muto, … - CA A Cancer Journal … - interscience.wiley.com It is also possible that your web browser is not configured or not able to display style sheets.
In this case, although the visual presentation will be degraded, the site should continue to be
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- ►ejcts.ch F Rea, G Marulli, R Girardi, L Bortolotti, A Favaretto, … - European Journal of …, 2004 - Elsevier Objective: The aim of this study is to analyze long-term survival and the prognostic significance
of some factors after surgical resection of thymic epithelial tumours. Methods: We performed
a retrospective analysis of clinical and histopatological data on 132 patients operated on ... Cited by 34 - Related articles - All 9 versions
