What is it about?
Thymoma is a rare mediastinal tumor. Optimal treatment for early stages was not clear, especially the extent of surgery needed to be examined
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Why is it important?
To improve long time outcome and choose the optimal treatment, it is important to know about advantages and possible complications of treatment options.
Perspectives
In rare tumors like thymoma it is difficult to collect sufficient data to allow for a valid answer. European registry are an important tool to help answer questions rare diseases.
Mr Matthias CU Esch
Delme Klinikum Delmenhorst
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This page is a summary of: Thymomectomy plus total thymectomy versus simple thymomectomy for early-stage thymoma without myasthenia gravis: a European Society of Thoracic Surgeons Thymic Working Group Study, European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, May 2021, Oxford University Press (OUP),
DOI: 10.1093/ejcts/ezab224.
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