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Thymic adenosquamous carcinoma

MedGen UID:
272286
•Concept ID:
C1332171
•
Neoplastic Process
Synonyms: Adenosquamous Carcinoma of the Thymus; adenosquamous carcinoma of the Thymus; Adenosquamous Carcinoma of Thymus; adenosquamous carcinoma of Thymus; Thymic Adenosquamous Carcinoma; thymic adenosquamous carcinoma; Thymus Adenosquamous Carcinoma; thymus adenosquamous carcinoma; Thymus adenosquamous carcinoma
 
Monarch Initiative: MONDO:0003551

Definition

A rare carcinoma that arises from the thymus and is characterized by the presence of glandular and squamous carcinomatous components. [from NCI]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVThymic adenosquamous carcinoma

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Differential diagnostic value of CD5 and CD117 expression in thoracic tumors: a large scale study of 1465 non-small cell lung cancer cases.
Kriegsmann M, Muley T, Harms A, Tavernar L, Goldmann T, Dienemann H, Herpel E, Warth A
Diagn Pathol 2015 Dec 8;10:210. doi: 10.1186/s13000-015-0441-7. PMID: 26643918Free PMC Article
Thymic carcinoma. Outcome of treatment including surgical resection.
Takahashi K, Yoshida J, Nishimura M, Nagai K
Jpn J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 2000 Aug;48(8):494-8. doi: 10.1007/BF03218184. PMID: 11002578

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Diagnosis

Analysis of MAML2 rearrangement in mucoepidermoid carcinoma of the thymus.
Roden AC, Erickson-Johnson MR, Yi ES, García JJ
Hum Pathol 2013 Dec;44(12):2799-805. Epub 2013 Oct 14 doi: 10.1016/j.humpath.2013.07.031. PMID: 24134933
Good syndrome with thymic adenosquamous carcinoma--report of a case.
Ishibashi H, Akamatsu H, Kojima K, Usui H, Akashi T, Sunamori M
Ann Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 2007 Feb;13(1):50-2. PMID: 17392673

Clinical prediction guides

Analysis of MAML2 rearrangement in mucoepidermoid carcinoma of the thymus.
Roden AC, Erickson-Johnson MR, Yi ES, García JJ
Hum Pathol 2013 Dec;44(12):2799-805. Epub 2013 Oct 14 doi: 10.1016/j.humpath.2013.07.031. PMID: 24134933

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