| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2877983 | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery | 2011 | 7 Pages |
Abstract
Our data demonstrated the increased risk of extrathymic malignancies among patient with thymoma. In thymic carcinoma, this association mainly occurred in patients with neuroendocrine carcinoma. Actions for early detection of extrathymic malignancy should be considered for patients with these thymic epithelial tumors.
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Authors
Yi-Ting MD, Wu-Wei MD, Ming-Ho MD, Mu-Yen MD, Jia-Ming MD, I.-Lin MD, Yau-Lin MD, PhD,