Long term oncological outcome of thymoma and thymic carcinoma - an analysis of 235 cases from a single institution.

Thymoma has a variable long-term oncological outcome after surgical resection. Survival and tumor recurrence were analyzed to determine the predisposing factors for tumor recurrence.A total of 235 patients who underwent surgery for thymoma or thymic carcinoma from December 1997 to March 2013 were an...

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Main Authors: Yen-Chiang Tseng, Yen-Han Tseng, Hua-Lin Kao, Chih-Cheng Hsieh, Teh-Ying Chou, Yih-Gang Goan, Wen-Hu Hsu, Han-Shui Hsu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5478134?pdf=render