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Recurrent Malignant Thymoma

MedGen UID:
75880
•Concept ID:
C0278848
•
Neoplastic Process
Synonyms: Malignant Thymoma, Recurrent; Thymoma Malignant Recurrent

Definition

Reemergence of malignant thymoma after a period of remission. [from NCI]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVRecurrent Malignant Thymoma

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Published guidelines for management of thymoma.
Fujii Y
Thorac Surg Clin 2011 Feb;21(1):125-9, viii. doi: 10.1016/j.thorsurg.2010.08.002. PMID: 21070994
The role of surgery in the management of thymoma: a systematic review.
Davenport E, Malthaner RA
Ann Thorac Surg 2008 Aug;86(2):673-84. doi: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2008.03.055. PMID: 18640366
Current management of thymoma.
Langenfeld J, Graeber GM
Surg Oncol Clin N Am 1999 Apr;8(2):327-39. PMID: 10339649

Recent clinical studies

Diagnosis

Successful treatment of malignant thymoma with sacrum metastases: A case report and review of literature.
Liu S, Zhou X, Song A, Huo Z, Li WA, Rastogi R, Wang Y, Liu Y
Medicine (Baltimore) 2018 Dec;97(51):e13796. doi: 10.1097/MD.0000000000013796. PMID: 30572538Free PMC Article
Recurrent malignant thymoma diagnosed by EUS-guided Trucut biopsy.
Larghi A, Rodriguez-Wulff E, Noffsinger A, Dye CE
Gastrointest Endosc 2006 May;63(6):859-60. doi: 10.1016/j.gie.2005.10.019. PMID: 16650555
EUS-guided fine needle tissue acquisition by using high negative pressure suction for the evaluation of solid masses: a pilot study.
Larghi A, Noffsinger A, Dye CE, Hart J, Waxman I
Gastrointest Endosc 2005 Nov;62(5):768-74. doi: 10.1016/j.gie.2005.05.014. PMID: 16246694
Limbic encephalitis associated with malignant thymoma.
McArdle JP, Millingen KS
Pathology 1988 Jul;20(3):292-5. doi: 10.3109/00313028809059510. PMID: 3205599
Long-lasting response to cis-platinum in recurrent malignant thymoma: case report.
Cocconi G, Boni C, Cuomo A
Cancer 1982 May 15;49(10):1985-7. doi: 10.1002/1097-0142(19820515)49:10<1985::aid-cncr2820491006>3.0.co;2-x. PMID: 7200392

Therapy

Long-lasting response to cis-platinum in recurrent malignant thymoma: case report.
Cocconi G, Boni C, Cuomo A
Cancer 1982 May 15;49(10):1985-7. doi: 10.1002/1097-0142(19820515)49:10<1985::aid-cncr2820491006>3.0.co;2-x. PMID: 7200392

Prognosis

Long-lasting response to cis-platinum in recurrent malignant thymoma: case report.
Cocconi G, Boni C, Cuomo A
Cancer 1982 May 15;49(10):1985-7. doi: 10.1002/1097-0142(19820515)49:10<1985::aid-cncr2820491006>3.0.co;2-x. PMID: 7200392

Clinical prediction guides

EUS-guided fine needle tissue acquisition by using high negative pressure suction for the evaluation of solid masses: a pilot study.
Larghi A, Noffsinger A, Dye CE, Hart J, Waxman I
Gastrointest Endosc 2005 Nov;62(5):768-74. doi: 10.1016/j.gie.2005.05.014. PMID: 16246694
Long-lasting response to cis-platinum in recurrent malignant thymoma: case report.
Cocconi G, Boni C, Cuomo A
Cancer 1982 May 15;49(10):1985-7. doi: 10.1002/1097-0142(19820515)49:10<1985::aid-cncr2820491006>3.0.co;2-x. PMID: 7200392

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