Asymptomatic Pelvic Metastasis from Thymic Carcinoma: A Case Report

Asymptomatic Pelvic Metastasis from Thymic Carcinoma: A Case Report

Thymic epithelial tumors are rare and often occur somewhere local. Metastatic sites of thymic carcinomas (Masaoka-Koga stage IVb) are mostly seen in the lung, liver and brain. We report a 64-year-old female with an initial diagnosis of thymoma B3 who first showed thoracic recurrences and then an asy...

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Main Authors: Ecaterina Surmei-Pintilie, Fabrice Narducci, Isabelle Farre, Helene Kolesnikov-Gauthier, Thomas Boulanger, Stephanie Petit, Henri Porte, Eric Dansin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2014-07-01
Series:Case Reports in Oncology
Subjects:
Thymic carcinoma
Thymoma
Positron emission tomography
Extrathoracic metastasis
Pelvic metastasis
Online Access:http://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/365187

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