Surgical treatment for thymoma
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Surgical treatment of thymoma.
OBJECTIVE To describe experience with the surgical treatment of thymoma. DESIGN A retrospective study. SETTING A teaching hospital at the University of Ottawa. PATIENTS Over 25 years, 42 consecutive patients (22 men, 20 women) who had a thymoma requiring operation. INTERVENTIONS Thymectomy. OUTCOME MEASURES Age, sex, association with myasthenia gravis, presence of a paraneoplastic syn...
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Thymus: This is a part of the immune system that is located in the anterior mediastinum. It is more prominent in children and often extends from 4th costal cartilage to the lower poles of the thyroid gland. It shrinks during adulthood and is slowly replaced by the fat tissue. The thymus plays an important role in the production and maturation of T-lymphocytes that protect the body from various ...
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Thymus: This is a part of the immune system that is located in the anterior mediastinum. It is more prominent in children and often extends from 4th costal cartilage to the lower poles of the thyroid gland. It shrinks during adulthood and is slowly replaced by the fat tissue. The thymus plays an important role in the production and maturation of T-lymphocytes that protect the body from various ...
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عنوان ژورنال: The Journal of the Japanese Association for Chest Surgery
سال: 1992
ISSN: 0919-0945,1881-4158
DOI: 10.2995/jacsurg.6.747